Software Development Apprenticeship

Baltic Apprenticeships; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning brand development agency is seeking a Software Developer Apprentice to join their team in Maidstone. In this role, you will develop bespoke WordPress websites and assist clients, all while working towards your Level 3 Software Development qualification. Full training will be provided, ensuring you establish yourself within a fast-paced industry while gaining essential skills.

Benefits

28 Days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays

Birthday off

Regular Team Events

Qualifications

• Personable and engaging with everyone in the business.
• Creative mindset and ambitious; willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Developing & maintaining bespoke WordPress websites.
• Using HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL for site development.
• Assisting in ongoing client requests for software projects.

Skills

Knowledge of HTML

Knowledge of CSS

Knowledge of PHP

Knowledge of JavaScript

Understanding of SEO

Understanding of PPC

Education

Grade 4 in English

Grade 6 in Maths

Job description

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Software Development Apprenticeship

Calling all aspiring Software Developers! An award-winning brand development agency GeoBrand based in Maidstone is on the hunt for a software developer apprentice to join their team; they are seeking a driven, ambitious, motivated designer to help grow their team as a Word-Press website desiginer! GeoBrand is a team of graphic designers and developers. Working […]

Calling all aspiring Software Developers! An award-winning brand development agency GeoBrand based in Maidstone is on the hunt for a software developer apprentice to join their team; they are seeking a driven, ambitious, motivated designer to help grow their team as a Word-Press website desiginer!

GeoBrand is a team of graphic designers and developers. Working across multiple sectors from hospitality to charity. From start-ups to global brands. Their team of creative experts are driven by the desire to produce outstanding, relevant work that makes a difference to their client and their businesses. Their work creates an impact for their clients by engaging audiences, increasing traffic, and sharing meaningful stories.

As a Software Developer Apprentice, you will be an essential part of the team, responsible for using WordPress to build bespoke sites, assisting clients via face to face meetings and emails, plus so much more to enhance your skills to reach your true potential!

In this role, you’ll work towards your Level 3 Software Development qualification, delivered by our expert training team at Baltic Apprenticeships.

A Typical Day in the Job:

• Developing & maintaining bespoke WordPress websites
• Use WordPress as a development platform to build bespoke sitesusing HTML, PHP, CSS, Java Script and MySQL
• Assist in ongoing client requests for software projects
• Maintenance of existing features & plug-ins; editing code within plug-ins
• Involved in maintaining code and fixing bugs
• Working with the creative team to bring designs to life, communicating via Slack, face-to-face and team meetings
• Working within all areas of the lifecycle from planning, testing, developing and maintaining

Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and from the Baltic team.

Salary, Hours&Benefits:

• Monday – Friday 9 AM – 5 PM
• 28 Days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
• Birthday off
• Regular Team Events

Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge:

• Personable and engaging with everyone in the business
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP and Java script
• Understanding of SEO and PPC would be beneficial
• Creative mindset
• Ambitious and willing to learn
• Grade 4 in English and 6 in Math's is required

Your Training with Baltic:

This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective Software Developer.

Next Steps:

To apply, please submit your CV. If your application is then successful, one of our recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Eligibility Criteria:

You must have the right to work in the UK, and valid residency status to apply for this apprenticeship.