Job Description

Junior WordPress Developer (Part-Time)

Location:

Belvedere, London

Employer: MK Medicals (UK) Ltd

Employment Type:

Part-Time

Reference ID:

MKM-Dev-05

About the Role:

We are looking for a technically capable

Junior WordPress Developer

to join our team on a part-time basis. Based at our Belvedere office, this role is primarily admin-focused, but offers a fantastic opportunity to develop and grow your coding skills. With several ongoing projects, you'll work closely with our team on real-world web development challenges, particularly in WooCommerce.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and customise WordPress websites, with a strong emphasis on WooCommerce functionality. Ensure optimal website performance, security, and scalability. Manage WordPress users, handle user requests, and create custom reports. Collaborate with internal teams to design and implement new features. Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, sometimes liaising directly with clients. Keep up to date with the latest WordPress and web development trends to help keep our platforms modern and competitive.

Requirements:

Experience:

This is an entry-level role; however, a computing background is essential. This could include a relevant degree, bootcamp certification, or demonstrable prior work. Experience with WordPress and WooCommerce is preferred.Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (or Python) is required. Knowledge of PHP is desirable. Understanding of responsive and adaptive design.

Technical Skills:

Understanding of platform integrations. Basic knowledge of UX/UI principles. Experience with Make (formerly Integromat) is highly desirable but not essential.

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Self-motivated with a proactive attitude. Ability to manage tasks across multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Compliance:

Due to the nature of our work in the medical supply industry, all employees must undergo a

Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

check. This is to ensure the safety and integrity of our operations. More information on DBS checks is available via GOV.UK.

Review & Progression:

The role will be reviewed after the first month, with potential for continuation. Following a successful

three-month probation period

, a longer-term opportunity may be offered.

How to Apply:

Please submit:

A current CV outlining relevant experience. A portfolio of past WordPress/WooCommerce projects (if available). References from previous employers or clients (upon request).
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 21 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MKM-Dev-05