At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance our website while transitioning a concept site into production.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking digital media company.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in web development with a focus on brand transformation.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with multiple teams.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting project that shapes our online identity and user experience.
- Qualifications: Proven web development skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the role
We are looking for a web developer to cover a period ofmaternity leaveon a fixed-term basis.
You will keep perspectum. com (Word Press) running, accurateand on-brand, and you will play a central part in a live project: transitioning our in-house concept site into the production website.
The concept site is hand-built in HTML, CSSand Java Script, so you will be comfortable both in Word Press and in front-end code, turning a finished design concept into a live, performant site.
You will sit in Digital Media and work with teams across the business.
What you will do
- Maintain and update perspectum. com in Word Press, keeping itaccurate, on-brand and fully functional.
- Help build out and transition the in-house concept site into the production website, working in hand-coded HTML, CSS and Java Script with no CSS framework, using Python build tooling and a Git-based deployment workflow.
- Pick up and deliver in-flight web work and team requests so projects continue without interruption.
- Build pages and web elements that follow the brand book and templates.
- Test across devices and browsers, troubleshoot and fix issues, and keep performance and load times strong.
- Apply SEO best practice and keep content correct and consistent.
- Hand work back cleanly at the end of the cover period.
- What you will bring
- Proven web development experience, with a portfolio.
- Solid HTML, CSS and Java Script, and hands-on Word Press experience (PHP-based themes, page builders, plugins). Comfortable working in Git.
- Comfort taking a built design and realising it as a live, responsive, performant site.
- An eye for visual detail and the discipline to keep work consistent and on-brand.
- Self-motivated and organised, able to step into an existing setup quickly and manage multiple deadlines.
- Desirable: graphic design skills for web elements and visual assets, SEO knowledge, web analytics, UX/UI sensibility, familiarity with static-site build tooling, and awareness of web accessibility (WCAG).
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys owning and continuously improving web platforms.
Alongside managing and enhancing our existing websites, you'll play an important role during a period of brand transformation, helping bring our refreshed identity to life online while ensuring our digital presence remains reliable, effective and user-focused.
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Web Developer (6 months FTC - maternity cover) in Oxford employer: Perspectum Diagnostics Ltd.
At Perspectum, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and mission-driven work culture. As a Clinical Project Manager II, you will not only lead impactful clinical research projects but also benefit from continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to work with global clients in a fast-paced environment. Our commitment to innovation in healthcare ensures that your contributions will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide.
Contact Details:
Perspectum Diagnostics Ltd. Recruitment Team
