Junior Web Developer Apprentice

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training curriculum

Mentorship from experienced developers

Exposure to diverse projects

Permanent role potential

Remote-friendly work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking aspiring Junior Web Developer Apprentices for a fully remote program based around George. You will receive structured training in frontend and backend development while contributing to real projects and building your portfolio.

This remote-first apprenticeship emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and practical problem-solving. You’ll gain experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Git in a supportive, flexible environment that may lead to a permanent role.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong desire to learn and grow in web development.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining website features and UIs.
• Write semantic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for responsive pages.
• Collaborate with designers and developers on new features.
• Participate in debugging and testing to ensure performance.
• Use Git for version control in a remote team.

Skills

HTML basics

CSS basics

JavaScript basics

Tools

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring individuals to become Junior Web Developer Apprentices in a fully remote capacity. Based in or around George , you will join a dynamic team dedicated to creating innovative web solutions. This apprenticeship provides comprehensive training in front-end and back-end development, equipping you with the skills to build engaging and functional websites. You'll work on real projects, learn from seasoned professionals, and contribute to the company's digital presence. This remote-first program is designed for those with a passion for web technologies and a drive to excel in the tech industry, offering a structured learning path and a collaborative virtual workspace.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of website functionalities and user interfaces.
• Write semantic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for creating responsive and accessible web pages.
• Collaborate with designers and developers to implement new features and improve existing ones.
• Participate in debugging and testing processes to ensure website performance and quality.
• Utilize version control systems like Git for code management in a remote team setting.

Requirements

• A foundational understanding of web development concepts (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• A strong desire to learn and grow in the field of web development.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly through virtual channels.
• Good problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail.
• A dedicated workspace and reliable internet connection suitable for remote work.

Benefits

• Structured training curriculum covering modern web development practices.
• Mentorship from experienced web developers.
• Exposure to diverse web development projects and technologies.
• Potential for a permanent role within the company post-apprenticeship.
• Flexible remote working environment supporting work-life balance.