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Web Developer

Manchester
1 month ago
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Web Developer

£500 per day

3-month contract, with strong likelihood to extend

Manchester

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Web Developer to join a major digital programme for a leading public sector organisation based in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to shape customer-facing technology, improve digital services, and help deliver a modern, user-friendly online experience for residents.

As a Web Developer, you will play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining web-based applications, system integrations, and automation processes that support a large-scale customer experience programme. You will work closely with stakeholders, end users, and partners to deliver innovative, user-focused solutions in line with industry best practices and design principles.

Key responsibilities of the Web Developer

Develop, configure, and maintain web applications and bespoke integrations
Design and implement automation solutions to improve operational efficiency
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather user requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Ensure code quality through reviews, documentation, and adherence to coding best practices
Monitor and troubleshoot live systems, proactively addressing issues
Provide technical expertise, advice, and support to internal teams and partners
Embed cybersecurity considerations into all development work
Contribute to continuous improvement by championing innovation and user-centred design

Required skills and experience of the Web Developer

Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent professional qualification)
3+ years' experience developing web-based applications and enterprise-level databases
Proficiency in object-oriented languages (C#, Java, VB.NET) and front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Experience integrating systems via APIs and automation tools
Familiarity with low-code platforms and agile methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on user experience
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
Excellent communication skills and a passion for sharing knowledge

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Web Developer to join a Manchester-based, forward-thinking organisation at the heart of digital change. You'll work on exciting projects that directly improve services for the public, with the chance to grow your skills, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.

If you believe you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience for the Web Developer role, please apply now, or contact Daniel Berry at Sellick Partnership on (phone number removed). Due to programme timelines progressing fast, the client is looking for a relatively quick appointment.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website

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