At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build high-quality front-end applications for the NHS.
- Company: Join NICE, a leading health and care organisation in Manchester.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive community with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while developing your skills with cutting-edge tech.
- Qualifications: Experience in front-end development and collaboration in agile teams.
The predicted salary is between 49387 - 56515 £ per year.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is looking for a Senior Front‑End Developer to design, build and improve digital services supporting the NHS and wider health and care system. As a key contributor within an agile, multidisciplinary engineering team, you will develop accessible, high‑quality and performant front‑end applications used by millions of users. You will collaborate with designers, researchers and back‑end developers, contribute to technical decisions and provide support to junior colleagues.
Please note that this role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. The interviews will take place in person at our Manchester office, and the vacancy may close early if sufficient suitable applications are received.
Key Responsibilities- Design and build robust, secure front‑end web applications.
- Write maintainable, well‑tested code using modern front‑end technologies such as React, Next.js, Vite and Nuqs.
- Collaborate as part of an Agile multidisciplinary delivery team.
- Ensure services meet accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2 AA) and follow NICE and GDS best practice.
- Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing and mentoring activities.
- Support live services and help identify and resolve technical issues.
- Prototype, evaluate and integrate emerging technologies such as generative AI into secure, reusable, production‑ready front‑end components.
- Secure your future with one of the most rewarding pension schemes in the UK.
- Healthy work‑life balance with options like remote working, compressed hours and flexible start/finish times.
- Save on shopping, dining and more with a Blue Light Card.
- Start with 27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Inclusive staff networks and supportive communities such as Women in NICE, Race Equality Network, Disability Advocacy and NICE and Proud.
- Tailored professional development and personalised learning opportunities.
Senior Developer | NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in Manchester employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
NICE is an exceptional employer located in Manchester, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets purpose. As a Senior Developer, you will enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible working options, alongside a competitive pension scheme and generous annual leave. The inclusive culture fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities and supportive staff networks, making it a rewarding place to contribute to the health and care system.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
