Our client is a small WordPress plugin business with plugins in four main areas (HR, book publishing, genealogy and event management).
They are bursting with ideas to develop these further and are looking for an apprentice to join them on the journey at their office in Gateshead.
Please note the employer asks that you join a 12 week training programme delivered by Just IT. This will be delivered remotely and will provide you the necessary experience and skills required to start the role.
KEY DUTIES
- Assisting with plugin development projects, including writing your own plugins to add new features to their core products.
- Checking for and fixing bugs.
- Testing new code.
- Preparing documentation for plugins.
- Assist with mobile App design
- Customer support – assisting clients with bug fixes, set up issues etc.
- Website development and general maintenance (managing our own sites and assisting with client sites) e.g. To fix plugin installation issues, update plugins, themes etc. and upload content.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Independent skills
- Passionate about software development
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Self-Motivated
- Able to commit to a 12 week training programme prior to starting the role
- Meets the eligibility below
ELIGIBILITY
- Living in the North East area of England (County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, and Sunderland)
- Employed, self-employed, career changers, returners to work or unemployed within the last 12 months.
- Have the right to live and work in the UK.
- Have access to a reliable internet connection with a PC/ Laptop.
Sound like you? Then send us an application and we will let you know if you are suitable for this position, or one of the other Apprenticeships we have available.
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Apply now to Just IT and we will review your application. If you are suitable for an Apprenticeship we will be in contact to discuss this opportunity.
Salary: £25,000 pa
Reference: JB022