Junior Web Developer (ID: qICLoY61)

Place of Work: On-site
Salary: £ 26,000 (Per Annum)
Date Posted: 18-Jul-2025
Expiry Date: 14-Jan-2026
Job Details:
Location: Wallasey, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Job Category: Web Development
Career Level: Junior Web Developer
Contractual Type: Full Time/Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Day Shift)
Qualifications: Qualified to ONC/HNC or Degree Level
Experience: Minimum of 1 year
Positions Available: 1
Skills Required
  • CSS
  • Git
  • HTML
  • Javascript
  • PHP
  • WordPress
Bonus
  • Quarterly Bonus
Benefits
  • Casual Dress
  • Company Pension
  • Private Medical Insurance
Job Description

As a Junior Web Developer, you will play a vital role in supporting the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality, high-performing websites. You’ll collaborate closely with our creative, social, and marketing teams to bring ideas to life and build digital experiences that meet and exceed client expectations.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for web development—especially WordPress—and a desire to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Junior Web Developer Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in building and maintaining websites and online applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
  • Develop clean, efficient, and scalable code while learning advanced frameworks such as Laravel, Node.js, and SCSS.
  • Build fully manageable and customisable websites using platforms like WordPress and Shopify.
  • Collaborate with other developers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Test and debug websites across multiple browsers, devices, and platforms.
  • Bring fresh ideas to the team and contribute to a positive and forward-thinking development culture.

Essential Skills & Qualities:

  • Good understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Basic knowledge of PHP.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Strong attention to detail with an eye for matching development work to design specs.
  • Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for development and awareness of current digital technologies.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with advanced WordPress development, including custom themes and ACF.
  • Understanding of modern frameworks (Laravel, Node.js, SCSS).
  • Familiarity with task runners and build tools (Gulp, Webpack, NPM).
  • Knowledge of database management.
  • Server-side programming experience (PHP or Node.js).
  • Experience configuring hosting environments and deploying projects.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • A team player who can also work independently.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain a high standard of work.
  • Reliable, organised, and highly motivated.
  • Eagerness to develop professionally and grow within the company.

About us: 

We’re a dynamic digital agency based in Wallasey, Wirral, known for delivering creative and technical solutions to a wide range of clients. Our collaborative and supportive environment empowers team members to thrive, contribute ideas, and grow their careers.

What We Offer:

  • £26,000 annual salary
  • Quarterly bonus scheme
  • 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Fully accessible office
  • An additional 1 day holiday per year after 2 years’ service (up to 8 days max)
  • Casual dress code
  • Team building activities & regular social events

Office perks include:

  • Pool table
  • Darts board
  • Arcade machines
  • Game consoles
  • Coffee machine
  • Office dog!

Application Process

1. Review – We’ll assess your CV, portfolio, and any public GitHub repositories.

2. Interview – Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an in-person interview at our Wallasey office.

3. Practical Test – You may be asked to complete a short development task to showcase your skills.

Location & Requirements

  • Must be able to commute reliably to Wallasey (CH45).
  • English language proficiency required.
  • Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required.

Work Location: In person, Monday to Friday (Day shifts only, no weekends)

Ready to start your career in web development with a team that values creativity, learning, and collaboration?
Submit your CV, portfolio, and GitHub links today. We look forward to meeting you!

Position: Junior Web Developer  -  Job Type: Full Time - Salary: £26,000 per year  -  Location: Wallasey

Similar Jobs You May Like
Web Developer (Shopify Plus Expert)
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Salary: £ 50,000 (Per Annum)
Full Stack Web Developer - Laravel
Northwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Salary: £ 45,000 - £ 55,000 (Per Annum)
Junior Web Systems Developer
Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Salary: £ 27,500 - £ 30,000 (Per Annum)
Graduate Web Developer - London
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Salary: £ up to £35 (Hourly Rate)
PHP Web Developer - Remote
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Salary: £ 30,000 - £ 35,000 (Per Annum)
Magento Developer - Remote Working
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary: £ 35,000 - £ 50,000 (Per Annum)
Pelago Recruitment Services
Pelago Support Team
Active

Welcome to Pelago live chat

If you would like to speak with one of our recruitment consultants please enter your name and email address, and click submit