At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and customise stunning WordPress sites while collaborating with creative designers.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking digital agency with a relaxed and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, career progression, and free on-site parking.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for growth in a fast-paced agency.
- Why this job: Make your mark by bringing digital concepts to life in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in WordPress development and a passion for responsive design.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Ripple Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a forward-thinking digital agency that’s on the hunt for a talented
Word Press Developer to join their expanding development team. This is a hybrid role , ideally suited to someone who can commute to the office a few times a week - access to a car is essential .
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, design-led environment where your work will directly contribute to building high-performing, visually compelling websites and web applications.
You’ll work closely with designers and an experienced developer to bring digital concepts to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, customise and maintain bespoke
Word Press themes and plugins.
- Translate design wireframes into responsive, cross-browser compatible websites.
- Write clean, scalable code using PHP, Java Script, SCSS, and Type Script.
- Optimise database queries using SQL for performance and reliability.
- Support deployment processes and manage server configurations (AWS/Linux).
- Troubleshoot functional issues and implement fixes efficiently.
- Stay informed on the latest web technologies, best practices and tools.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Demonstrable experience developing with
Word Press , including theme/plugin development.
- Strong grasp of responsive web design principles and front-end frameworks.
- Confident using Visual Studio Code (or similar IDEs) for editing and debugging.
- Solid understanding of database interaction (My SQL/SQL).
- Exposure to cloud platforms, ideally AWS.
- Comfortable working in a Linux-based environment.
- Familiarity with modern front-end tooling (SCSS, Type Script).
- A proactive approach to solving problems and contributing ideas.
Desirable (but not essential)
- Understanding of technical SEO.
- Ability to offer input on UI/UX design improvements.
- Working knowledge of Python.
What’s in it for you?
- Salary between £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.
- Hybrid working model - office-based collaboration with flexibility to work from home.
- Career progression within a fast-growing agency.
- Relaxed and inclusive working culture.
- Company pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday to Friday
Important : This is a hybrid role. Candidates must be within reasonable commuting distance and willing to work on-site several times per week.
WordPress Developer employer: Ripple Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic digital agency that champions innovation and collaboration, offering a hybrid working model that balances office engagement with the flexibility of remote work. With a focus on career progression and a relaxed, inclusive culture, this is an ideal environment for a WordPress Developer eager to grow their skills while contributing to exciting projects. Enjoy benefits like a competitive salary, company pension scheme, and free on-site parking, all within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in web development.
