DNSJavaScriptjQueryPHPSubversionWordPressHTML5CSS3GitSVNMercurialVersion Control
About this role
Role Overview
You’ll take ownership of designing, building and maintaining attractive, functional WordPress sites — from front‑end styling to back‑end architecture
Your work will directly support our members’ marketing activity and help elevate their digital presence
Build responsive, user‑friendly sites using WordPress themes, plugins and custom functionality
Ongoing development and improvements of existing member websites, domain name servers, DNS records and IP addresses to support domain configuration and troubleshooting and web security measures
Manage integrations, databases, security updates and performance optimisation, effectively increasing web speed and using best practice technique
Interpret briefs, troubleshoot issues and ensure every site meets design and functionality goals
Equip marketing colleagues with the skills to make simple CMS updates
Track KPIs and ensure sites run smoothly
Requirements
You’re an experienced WordPress Developer with a strong eye for design, solid technical foundations and the ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
Core programming language — HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP
Version control — Git, Mercurial or SVN
Debugging skills — Chrome Inspector, Firebug and advanced debugging skills using browser developer tools including console, network, elements and performance panels
Compliance awareness — Cookies and website standards
Strong understanding of website architecture, UX and aesthetics
Experience delivering high‑quality work in a large, complex, virtual team
Experience using Advanced custom fields (ACF) for custom posts
Experience using hosting control panels, managing environments and installing SSL certificates
Experience working with complex Contact Form 7 (CF7) setups
Tech Stack
DNS
JavaScript
jQuery
PHP
Subversion
WordPress
Benefits
Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
35 hour working week
Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family
Award-winning learning & development offering and support to obtain professional qualifications to enhance your knowledge and career prospects
Pension scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
24-hour Employee Assistance support for you and your family’s physical and mental wellbeing
Corporate perks such as discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, Eyecare vouchers, cycle to work and much more
One day paid volunteering to give back to our communities
Ardonagh Community Trust (ACT)
raising funds for charity with donation matching in your local community
The Spotlight Awards, where we celebrate the best of the Ardonagh Group and all the bright talent across our business.