Overview
WordPress Website Developer / Digital Web Specialist – Northampton
Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 per annum
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Our client, a growing Northampton-based business, is seeking a proactive and hands-on WordPress Website Developer / Digital Web Specialist to take ownership of multiple websites. This is a key role responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, improving site performance, and building online visibility through effective SEO and website optimisation. The successful candidate will manage multiple websites, identify problems, implement solutions, and continuously improve user experience and search performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and manage WordPress websites
* Add new pages, features, and functionality
* Improve site structure, navigation, and usability
* Optimise website speed and performance
* Troubleshoot and fix technical issues
* Update and manage plugins, themes, and security
* Support SEO best practices
* Monitor website performance and analytics
* Review competitor websites and identify improvements
* Suggest new ideas to enhance digital presence
Required Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a WordPress Developer
* Strong knowledge of WordPress, themes, and plugins
* Experience with HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript
* Understanding of website performance optimisation and security
* Familiarity with SEO principles
* Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
* Ability to manage multiple websites simultaneously
Desirable
* Experience with Google Analytics and Search Console
* Knowledge of Google Ads
* Experience with hosting environments and site migrations
Hours: Full-time (part-time considered)
Working pattern: Monday - Friday 9 to 5
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