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 voiceDevelopment 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 insightDeeply understand client systems, recommending performance and reliability improvementsStay hands-on with development work JavaScript, PHP, ReactContribute to presales, scope technical solutions, and shape proposalsCollaborate with project managers to prioritise and deliver effectivelyMentor and support your team with code reviews, 1:1s, and career guidanceDrive high standards in code quality, maintainability, and performanceUse your dedicated L&D time to explore emerging tech e.g., AI, cloud tools What You’ll BringStrong web development experience with JavaScript, PHP, and ReactProven ability to assess and improve large-scale, business-critical applicationsExcellent client communication and stakeholder management skillsExperience leading or mentoring developers in a technical teamCommitment to clean, high-performing codeSkilled in Git, Agile and/or Waterfall workflowsExcellent problem-solving, planning, and communication skills Nice to have:Experience in a software consultancy environmentFamiliarity with cloud services, especially AWS