WordPress Developer

Gap Personnel; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a WordPress Developer in Wrexham to join their team. This role involves creating and delivering user-friendly websites, focusing on both design and functionality. The ideal candidate should possess strong front-end programming skills, a good eye for aesthetics, and problem-solving abilities. Benefits include free onsite parking, a pension scheme, and flexible working hours. This is a permanent position with a competitive salary between £30k-£35k per annum.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Company pension scheme

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Friendly working environment

Regular team events

Flexibility around working hours

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a WordPress developer.
• Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics.
• Ability to manage time and projects.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver WordPress websites.
• Design and implement attractive and functional websites.
• Develop both back-end and front-end functionalities.

Skills

Front-end programming languages

Aesthetics and content management

Problem solving skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

CSS3

JavaScript

HTML5

jQuery

Job description

WordPress Developer

£30k-£35k per annum

Monday – Friday / General Office Hours

Wrexham

Our client based in Wrexham currently have an opportunity for a WordPress Developer to join their team on a permanent basis. Due to rapid growth online, our client is on the look‑out for an experienced WordPress Developer with a passion for both high‑quality development and driving results to join our web team.

Performance Objectives

• Focus on the creation and delivery of WordPress websites.
• You will be tasked with designing and WordPress Themes to fit business specifications and should be proficient in both graphic design and have some knowledge of coding.
• Design and implement attractive and functional websites for our client’s customers.
• Responsible for both back‑end and front‑end development including the implementation of WordPress themes and plugins as well as site integration and security updates.
• Meeting with Account Managers to discuss website design and function.
• Designing and building the website front‑end.
• Creating the website architecture.
• Designing and managing the website back‑end including database and server integration.
• Working with WordPress themes and plugins.
• Conducting website performance tests.
• Troubleshooting content issues.
• Conducting WordPress training with the client.
• Monitoring the performance of the live website.

Person Specification

• You should have in‑depth knowledge of front‑end programming languages.
• A good eye for aesthetics, and strong content management skills.
• A top‑class WordPress Developer that can create attractive, user‑friendly websites that perfectly meet the design and functionality specifications of the client.
• Proven work experience as a WordPress developer.
• Knowledge of front‑end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, HTML5, and jQuery.
• Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics.
• Ability to manage time and projects.
• Good communication skills.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to work.
• Web Designers: 2 years‑experience required.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking.
• Company pension scheme.
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional holiday for each year of service.
• Training and development opportunities.
• A creative, open and friendly working environment.
• Regular team events.
• Flexibility around working hours.

To apply please call gap personnel Wrexham branch on 01978 366666 alternatively, send your CV to [e-mail]

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