Job Title: Junior Frontend Developer-JavaScript
Reports To: Website Manager
Based: Working 3 days at Cambourne HQ
Contract: 6-9-Month Fixed Term
Salary: Competitive depending on experience.
Help Us Transform Our Digital Presence at Premier Holidays & Premier Travel
We're seeking a skilled and self-motivated Front-End Developer to join us on a fixed-term contract, bringing your expertise to two of our core websites. You'll take ownership of the Premier Travel rebuild and collaborate closely with our Web Manager on enhancing the Premier Holidays platform.
Beyond development, you'll also lead on documenting the architecture and improving CMS workflows, setting a strong foundation for how we manage and scale our digital presence across both brands.
If you're passionate about crafting modern, maintainable websites and enjoy working in a collaborative environment where your input is valued, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Working On:
* Supporting the redevelopment of the Premier Holidays website alongside our Website Manager
* Taking the lead on the rebuild of the Premier Travel website, working from a detailed specification
* Building and maintaining technical documentation for both websites and their content management systems
* Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and functionality
* Writing clean, maintainable front-end code and working with APIs
* Helping to improve the usability and performance of both websites
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
* Minimum 2 years' experience in front-end web development-experience may be gained through professional, academic, or personal projects
* Strong proficiency in JavaScript, with solid experience using either VueJS and/or React
* Proven ability working with RESTful APIs
* Understanding of responsive design principles and performance best practices
* Able to write clean, maintainable code and document your work clearly
* Experience working within an agile or collaborative environment.
What's in it for you:
We're a friendly, approachable team who value our people. We listen to our staff, treat everyone fairly, celebrate long service and loyalty, and pride ourselves on being flexible, fun, and sociable — creating the best possible environment for our employees to thrive. We offer:
* Be part of a friendly, family-run company with over 90 years of travel industry experience
* Supportive team culture with a mix of senior oversight and autonomy
* Great discounts on your own holidays (plus generous friends and family discounts)
* 25 days' holiday plus UK bank holidays
* Standard Life Pension (opted in after 3 months service)
* Regular social events: Summer Party, Christmas Party, Quiz nights, brochure launches and a social fund to spend on team building events.
* Free onsite Parking
What are the hours for the role?
Monday – Wednesday 9 am – 5:30 pm with an hours for lunch.
A bit about Premier
Premier Travel Group (made up of Premier Holidays and Premier Travel) are an independently owned, family-run travel company that has proudly been operating locally for almost 90 years. Over half of our team of 220 have been with the company for more than 10 years, which says a lot about our company ethos and experience in selling holidays.
Premier Holidays Limited is the tour operation side of the business offering a wide range of holiday destinations, which include the Channel Islands, Far East, Sri Lanka, Middle East, Southern Africa, Indian Ocean, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. We are well known within the travel industry as the market leader for Channel Islands holidays and as a long-haul specialist with a team possessing extensive experience in creating long haul, tailor-made multi-centre holidays. Our wide range of inspiring brochures can be found in most Travel Agencies across the UK and our knowledgeable staff are always on the end of a phone line to offer invaluable holiday advice and personal recommendations.
Premier Travel Limited is the East of England's leading independent travel agency with 27 branches across the East and Southeast of England, twelve of which are in the Cambridgeshire area. Our Travel Consultants pride themselves on their excellent travel knowledge, high levels of customer service and the personal touch that keeps our many loyal customers coming back to us again and again.
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Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6-9 months
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Cambridge CB23 6DW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Front-end development: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Location:
* Cambridge CB23 6DW (required)
Work Location: In person