Contract Senior WordPress Consultant £400 per day - Outside IR35 6 Months Initial Term Remote First (Leeds 1 Day Per Week) I'm currently partnered with an AI-native consultancy delivering a major digital transformation programme for a brilliant end client. A key workstream within the programme focuses on consolidating multiple existing websites into a single WordPress platform, creating a more streamlined user experience while simplifying content management and publishing processes across the organisation. They're looking for an experienced Senior WordPress Technical Consultant to join the project and play a leading role in shaping the technical approach, architecture and delivery of the new platform. What You'll Be Doing Leading the technical discovery and design of a large-scale WordPress consolidation programme Assessing existing websites, content structures, integrations and publishing workflows Designing scalable, secure and maintainable WordPress solutions Building custom themes, plugins and reusable components Planning and executing content and media migrations Working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical recommendations Developing integrations with third-party systems and services Supporting CI/CD, hosting, deployment and platform optimisation Ensuring best practice across security, performance, testing and maintainability What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience working with WordPress at an enterprise level Expertise in custom theme and plugin development Strong PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML and CSS skills Experience delivering website consolidation or migration projects Experience with content modelling, Gutenberg blocks and reusable publishing components Knowledge of WordPress performance optimisation, security and hosting environments Comfortable working directly with clients and stakeholders in a consultative capacity Ability to take ownership of complex technical challenges and provide pragmatic solutions AI Assisted development tools are a part of your day to day Contract Details £400 per day Outside IR35 Initial 6-month contract Strong likelihood of extension Remote-first engagement Expected travel to Leeds approximately once per week #J-18808-Ljbffr
Wordpress Developer employer: Consult
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