Junior Web Developer

A talented Junior Web Developer is needed to join our team at Etempa Web Solutions. We are currently expanding our web development team and we are looking for an individual with an interest in learning to code, solve problems and develop websites / web applications. 

No prior experience is required. Full on-the-job training will be provided, with ongoing training opportunities. 

There is enormous scope to progress your career, taking on additional roles and managing your own work schedule!

This role would be ideal for anyone wanting to change their career with a passion for taking on new challenges and learning new skills. It is suitable for someone looking to get into the web development industry. 

About Etempa Web Solutions

We are a small but growing company based in Otley just outside of Leeds. We work with a range of clients on a variety of different projects specialising in bespoke web development tasks. 

You would be joining a small, dynamic team in our Otley office. The atmosphere is open and friendly. We encourage forward thinking and finding new solutions to problems. Our developers are taught to be confident, independent coders, as well as fitting seamlessly into a team.  

We work with a few different technologies, but we specialise in: 

• HTML
• CSS
• Javascript (Especially jQuery)
• PHP
• MySQL Databases
• Liquid (Shopify)
• React

Key Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for performing a range of web development tasks based on your experience and supporting the senior development team. 
• Carrying out web development tasks, both small jobs and entire website projects, either independently or as part of a team. Examples include making small content changes to an existing website, adding or changing functionality, designing and developing new page layouts and adding content
• Working with client supplied content including text and images, to manipulate it into well formatted web content
• Communicating directly with clients, acquiring job scope and managing expectations
• Managing your own schedule to help us deliver websites and other projects on time

Required Skills and Experience

• Obtained A Level or equivalent level qualifications (advanced apprenticeship, I.B, level 3 NVQ etc) at a B grade or higher (or equivalent)
• Good communication skills, both as part of a team and directly with clients, in person and in written form
• Ability to work and solve problems independently and as part of a team 
• Keen eye for detail

Desirable Skills and Experience

• An understanding of basic programming principles 
• Experience in any of the languages we typically work with (HTML, CSS, Javascript (jQuery), PHP, MySQL Databases, Shopify Liquid, React) 
• Experience in Wordpress and / or Shopify
• Any relevant qualifications including computer science, IT, maths or music skills
• Web design skills 
• Experience working with Adobe Suite (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or similar
• Experience managing and interacting directly with clients 

Benefits:

• 7 hour working day with core office hours and flexibility around your day's start and finish time.
• Job training with frequent and consistent one to one support. Ongoing training will be provided with independent learning supported.
• We are situated in an out of city office with free on site parking close to the town centre. Extra facilities include a bike store and shower. 
• There is enormous scope to progress your career, taking on additional roles and managing your own work schedule.
• Hybrid working available upon successful completion of training
• Company sick pay scheme
• Private health insurance
• Early finish in summer
• Quarterly volunteering and wellbeing days out
• Regular team meals and office events
• Course and conference budget
• Phone contract
• Otley show tickets

Sounds interesting? Click APPLY to send your CV for immediate consideration.

Candidates with previous job titles and experience including; Junior IT Support Technician, Trainee Software Developer, Junior Front-End Developer, Junior Back-End Developer, Junior Graphic Designer, IT Support Assistant, Website Administrator, Content Manager, Apprentice Web Developer, Digital Marketing Assistant may be considered for this role.