Job Description
Salary: £55,000-60,000 per annum.
5 days per week. 1 day on-site per week in North-western England.
Start: ASAP (can incorporate notice periods)
We’re working with a leading provider in the education and professional training space who is looking for an experienced Development Manager to lead their in-house digital development team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of digital learning by leading a team of 8 developers in creating and maintaining online resources for professional learners. You’ll be instrumental in managing a custom HTML/CSS/JS development framework, delivering high-quality learning experiences, and championing accessibility, quality, and innovation.
Key responsibilities:
* Leading and mentoring a team of digital developers, ensuring effective performance and development.
* Overseeing the development of interactive, accessible, and scalable online learning tools.
* Managing the team’s workflow across BAU cycles and strategic projects.
* Driving technical innovation using web technologies, APIs, and efficient development practices.
* Maintaining and enhancing coding standards and QA processes.
* Collaborating closely with curriculum, UX, and project stakeholders.
* Using learner engagement and usage data to help improve content quality and product strategy.
* Using HTML, CSS, JavaScript for any development tasks in the LMS.
* Creating custom development frameworks for Digital learning (favourable).
This is an ideal role for a strong people leader with a solid background in front-end development and a passion for digital education.