Front-End Developer

Network IT Recruitment; Kenilworth; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency seeking a Front End Developer in Kenilworth. The role involves developing and enhancing web platforms, working with a CMS like Umbraco, and collaborating with design teams. Ideal candidates are skilled in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design. Opportunities for back-end skill development are also available. This position offers a hybrid work model with in-office requirements.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Front End Development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Experience with Umbraco or similar CMS, responsive design, and third-party APIs.
• Excellent communication skills to simplify complex technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop, support, and enhance web-based solutions and CMS.
• Collaborate with teams to implement Front End changes.
• Guide internal publishers on best practices within the CMS.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Umbraco

Responsive design

Figma

Third-party APIs integration

Usability

Accessibility

Job description

Role: Front End Developer
Location: Kenilworth (Hybrid - 2 Days In-Office Weekly)
Salary: GBP30,000 - GBP40,000

Network IT are looking for a Front End Developer to join a dynamic Information Services team, where you'll help shape and maintain engaging, responsive digital platforms. Reporting to the Senior Web Developer, you'll support and evolve the organisation's web presence, working closely with external web development colleagues to deliver impactful solutions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has great experience as a Front End Web Developer, who would like to be taught Back End skill set.

What you'll be doing as a Front End Web Developer

• Develop, support, and enhance web-based solutions and content management systems (CMS), primarily using Umbraco v13
• Collaborate with Communications and Design teams to implement intuitive Front End changes
• Guide and support internal publishers on best practices within the CMS
• Integrate web solutions with internal corporate systems, ensuring robustness and security
• Proactively analyse business requirements and translate them into functional digital solutions
• Evaluate, test, and implement emerging tools and technologies
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents logged via the corporate service desk, keeping stakeholders informed
• Ensure websites meet usability, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility standards
• Follow secure development practices in line with GDPR and internal IS protocols

What you should bring to the role
Proficient in Front End Development - HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Strong hands-on experience with Umbraco or similar CMS' (templates, content blocks, plug-ins)
Experience with responsive design, mobile-first development, and integration of third-party APIs
Proficiency using Figma and working with SVGs
Solid understanding of usability, accessibility, and W3C/DDA standards
Experience across the full application development life cycle
Excellent communication skills - able to simplify complex technical issues for non-technical stakeholders
Organised, self-motivated, and capable of managing competing priorities under pressure