Junior Developer (Front End)

The Junior Front-End Developer is responsible for developing and delivering secure software solutions using modern frameworks and best practices, initially focused on a greenfield project. Working within an agile, cross‑functional team, the post holder contributes to continuous improvement of software, techniques, and processes. They also help deliver highly complex and innovative solutions under the guidance of senior developers, ensuring quality standards that support the Trust’s Digital Clinical Strategy.

Develop software and system solutions to agreed specifications.

Work within an agile team, collaborating with senior developers, business analysts, and the Scrum Master.

Support backlog refinement and contribute to defining user stories.

Apply modern front‑end development practices—JavaScript frameworks (preferably React), responsive/mobile‑first design, CSS organisation, and UI patterns.

Participate in pair programming and knowledge sharing.

Test software thoroughly against specifications and test plans.

Provide accurate estimates for assigned work tasks.

Ensure adherence to Trust policies including data management, risk management, infection control, health & safety, and safeguarding.

Maintain the integrity of equipment and resources assigned for work.

Monitor emerging technologies and innovative software developments.

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Yaseen Akhtar Job title: Development Team Lead Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07740 084213