Development Lead (PHP)
Location: Hybrid (Wakefield office, once a week)
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + bonus opportunities
Are you ready to become a trusted technical voice for clients and a driving force within a talented web team? My client are looking for a Team Leader (PHP) to join their growing consultancy. You'll guide technical decisions, champion best practices, and help them to deliver exceptional solutions across a wide range of bespoke web applications.
What You'll Do:
* Lead client meetings and calls with clarity, confidence, and technical insight
* Deeply understand client systems, recommending performance and reliability improvements
* Stay hands-on with development work (JavaScript, PHP, React)
* Contribute to presales, scope technical solutions, and shape proposals
* Collaborate with project managers to prioritise and deliver effectively
* Mentor and support your team with code reviews, 1:1s, and career guidance
* Drive high standards in code quality, maintainability, and performance
* Use your dedicated L&D time to explore emerging tech (eg, AI, cloud tools)
What You'll Bring
1. Strong web development experience with JavaScript, PHP, and React
2. Proven ability to assess and improve large-scale, business-critical applications
3. E...