Web Developer Apprentice

Description:

Treacle Media are looking for a self-motivated individual who has a passion for developing high quality, luxury websites. As a valued contributor, you would be part of a warm, friendly and passionate team of experts, where you would be responsible for supporting the everyday duties and challenges faced by their web developers. They’ve recently rebranded themselves to adhere to challenge to the hi-end agency market.

Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:

• Working with our team of developers to build pixel perfect websites.
• Bespoke theme development on WordPress.
• Liaising with our customers directly, through email, telephone and face to face meetings.
• Front end website development, primarily for WordPress sites using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Working with our developers to refine and test website themes, plugins and modules.
• Handling day to day maintenance and updates to websites, include installing software updates, backups, database upgrades and small tweaks to website content. Helping to launch new client websites.
• Completing bug fixes to larger website projects.
• Performing hosting environment and database management tasks.

Qualifications:

5 GCSEs grades A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (including English Language and Maths)..

Skills Required:

• An interest in custom WordPress theme development.
• Some limited knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Strong maths skills.
• High standards of personal integrity, professional conduct and customer service
• Some experience using Apple computers.
• Flexibility and an openness to receive feedback.