Junior Web Developer (WordPress) - Doncaster, Onsite
4 days ago
Doncaster
Junior Web Developer (WordPress) - Doncaster, On Site £25,000-£30,000 Our well-established and growing e-commerce client is seeking a Junior Web Developer to support the ongoing development, maintenance, and optimisation of their online platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior developer with hands-on experience across WordPress, WooCommerce, front-end development, and e-commerce technologies, to work within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Maintain and enhance WordPress and WooCommerce websites, • Upload and manage products, pricing, categories, and promotional content, • Support website updates, backups, plugin management, and security checks, • Troubleshoot website issues, bugs, and plugin conflicts, • Develop and implement small custom features using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, • Support website performance optimisation and mobile responsiveness, • Assist with SEO improvements including metadata and on-page optimisation, • Work closely with marketing teams on landing pages and campaign content, • Monitor website performance, uptime, and search console issues, • Support testing and deployment of website changes, • Occasionally assist with basic internal IT and digital support tasks Required Skills & Experience • Degree or equivalent qualification within IT, Web Development, or Computer Science, • Commercial or project-based experience with WordPress and WooCommerce, • Strong HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills, • Working knowledge of PHP and WordPress customisation, • Experience working with Gutenberg editor and block themes, • Understanding of responsive web design principles, • Basic MySQL/phpMyAdmin knowledge, • Strong attention to detail and communication skills, • Proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and development Desirable Skills • Experience developing or modifying WordPress plugins/themes, • Understanding of SEO best practices, • Knowledge of Git version control, • Experience with REST APIs or integrations, • Previous IT or technical support exposure Package • Company pension, • Employee discount scheme, • Free on-site parking, • Broad technical exposure and development opportunities, • Supportive and collaborative team environment