Wordpress Developer (ID: P78CMkgi)

Place of Work: On-site
Salary: £ up to £30,000 (Per Annum)
Date Posted: 22-May-2025
Expiry Date: 18-Nov-2025
Job Details:
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Job Category: Web Development
Career Level: Experienced Professional
Contractual Type: Full Time/Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (8 Hour Shift)
Qualifications: Qualified to ONC/HNC or Degree Level
Experience: 1 to 2 years
Positions Available: 1
Skills Required
  • Classic Editor
  • CSS
  • HTML
  • Javascript
  • PHP
  • Relational Databases
  • SEO and Analytics
  • UI/UX Design
  • WordPress
  • Wordpress Plugins
Benefits
  • Casual Dress
  • Company Events
  • Flexitime
  • Free Onsite Parking
Job Description

We're seeking a talented and ambitious WordPress Developer to join our team. As a growing digital marketing company based in Liverpool, we specialise in Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), specifically in the legal sector.

Your day-to-day duties will involve:

  • We are looking for someone with a keen interest in User Experience (UX) and Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO)
  • A large part of your tasks will involve designing attractive templates and the creation of new websites
  • Conducting changes and improvements to WordPress themes and website designs in order to improve conversion rates, accessibility and best practices.
  • You will also be encouraged to conduct experiments to try and boost conversion rates.
  • Conducting UX tests, automated tests, and content tests to identify issues and possible optimisations, and to work on them while managing time constraints.
  • Identifying issues with website speed metrics and fixing them.
  • Helping to fix technical issues that arise across our network of websites.
  • Designing and creating new websites and themes.
  • Providing support on SEO, Hosting management, and WordPress databases to colleagues.
  • Supporting the Head of SEO in any tasks that arise.

Must-Have Requirements:

  • Experience with WordPress, WordPress Plugins, Databases and Themes.
  • Experience in classic editor, block editor and new design tools like Elementor
  • Experience with website performance optimisation with a focus on the six metrics tracked in the performance section of a Lighthouse report.
  • Experience with Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO).
  • Experience conducting User Experience (UX) tests and fixes.
  • Excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
  • Great knowledge of hosting or related terminology, WordPress CMS, and CPanel.
  • Some knowledge of UI / UX, website interactivity, and web design.
  • Ability to make wireframes.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
  • We pride ourselves on our friendly, sociable and laid-back atmosphere, so good interpersonal and communication skills are important. We're a close-knit team that supports each other in every aspect of our jobs.
  • Organisation is also vital. You will be responsible for your workload and will be assigned targets and deadlines to meet.
  • A creative mind. We’re keen to work with people who like to think outside the box and find creative solutions to problems and challenges that arise.

Good To Have Requirements:

  • Ability to learn JavaScript frameworks, like ReactJS.
  • Ability to work with Python or any other programming language for data management and scripting.
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues without hosting access, hosting and wp-admin access, wp-admin and wp-content access.
  • The ability to make a troubleshooting trajectory fast.
  • Knowledge of version control using Git
  • Knowledge of WordPress database backups & their recoveries.

Benefits:

You'll be entitled to 28 days of annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays. This increases with each year of service.

We also offer flexitime and some working-from-home entitlements upon completion of your probation, though this role is predominantly office-based.

You can expect free snacks and drinks, free lunch once per month, regular social events and a relaxed office environment!

Our office is located in Liverpool Innovation Park, which has great transport links, its own café, and a gym, and is just a few minutes walk from the new Liverpool Shopping Park.

Other Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexitime
  • Free On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Liverpool: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Location:

Liverpool (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Position: WordPress Developer  -  Job Type: Full-time  -  Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year  -  Location: Liverpool

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