Zap
Junior WordPress Developer
ZapUnited Kingdom3 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyOther
We're looking for a Junior WordPress Support Developer to join our support team. You'll help keep client websites running smoothly, troubleshoot issues, and learn from experienced developers in a collaborative environment.

This is an ideal role for someone with some WordPress experience who wants hands-on experience supporting real clients, improving their technical skills, and growing into a full-stack developer over time.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Monitor and troubleshoot client WordPress websites
  • Work within the support team to help diagnose and fix small bugs, plugin conflicts, or performance issues
  • Assist with plugin updates, theme adjustments, and general maintenance tasks
  • Collaborate with senior developers to learn best practices for WordPress development and support
  • Participate in testing, QA, and debugging to ensure client sites stay stable and secure
  • Document issues and solutions clearly for internal knowledge sharing
  • Occasionally assist with small enhancements or internal tools

Requirements

  • Some experience with WordPress - building, maintaining, or customising sites
  • Basic knowledge of PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with MySQL and basic database concepts
  • Problem-solving mindset and ability to work methodically
  • Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow as a developer
  • Good communication skills and a client-focused attitude

Bonus

  • Experience with WooCommerce support.
  • Familiarity with GIT or version control.
  • Interest in learning frameworks like Laravel

Benefits

  • Company Bonus 10% of salary once company goals are met or at the company's discretion
  • Service Bonus of £1,000 per annum paid into your monthly salary up to 5 years / £5,000
  • We operate on a flexible hours system. That means that while your usual hours will be during normal business hours, you have plenty of flexibility within that. Want to take a long lunch break? No worries. Do your best work at 6 am? Go for it
  • We're a fully remote team, so no 8 am commutes into work
  • Work hard, play hard - we offer a minimum of 39 holidays a year (2 weeks of which can be taken over Christmas)
  • You'll also get an extra day off for your birthday, so no awkward work birthday parties
  • We have a twice annual all-team meeting, which ends with team social
  • We supply any remote working tools and equipment you need
  • We are Best Place To Work Certified company
  • You'll also get full private BUPA Healthcare coverage
  • You will have access to VIVUP - staff benefits & wellbeing platform
  • We're a pension-providing employer

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