Software Developer

Medirest Signature; Chorley; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare solutions provider in Chorley is seeking a Software Developer to join their Digital Services team. You will be involved in designing and developing software and business systems, positively impacting the community. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in .NET Framework and C#, along with the ability to manage complex IT projects. This full-time role offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Local Government pension

Healthcare Cash Plan

Cashback website access

Volunteering days

Free parking

Car Allowance

Qualifications

• Knowledge of software design and development principles.
• Experience supporting complex IT projects.
• Strives for continuous improvement and learning new methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative software and applications.
• Support on ICT projects and benefits realization.
• Research and assess new software and technologies.

Skills

.NET Framework

Visual Studio

PowerBI

MSSQL

Oracle

C#

Job description

Role: Software Developer

Location: Chorley & South Ribble

Contract: Full time (36.25 hours per week) / Permanent

Salary: 39,862 - 40,777 plus 6% Car Allowance

Closing Date: 24 August 2025

The Digital Services team are looking for a Software Developer to play an active role in designing, developing, testing, and launching innovative software, cloud solutions, business systems, and applications.

Your work will directly impact both residents and staff in Chorley and South Ribble, giving you the chance to see your ideas make a meaningful difference in the community.

What you'll be getting up to

• You'll support on specific ICT projects, including benefits realization and project management methodology.
• You'll research and assess the implementation of new software, products and technologies.
• You'll support the design, development, testing, and implementation of software, cloud, business systems, and applications
  

Who we're looking for

• We're looking for someone with knowledge of .NET Framework, Visual Studio, PowerBI, MSSQL, Oracle and C#.
• You'llhave experience supporting complex IT projects.
• You'll strive for continuous improvement. Keen to learn new development methods when required.
• You'll be able to effectively priortise your workload and meet key objectives and deadlines.

Other requirements

• Successful applicants will be subject to a basic DBS check (applied and paid for by the Council).

Our Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)
• Local Government pension
• Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
• Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
• Volunteering days
• Free parking
• Car Allowance

Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. We're always open to conversations around different working arrangements. If you're interested in part-time, compressed hours or any other working arrangement, please get in touch with us through the Contact Us form on our careers website.