What's involved with this role:
Role: Front End Developer
Job Ref: QAD 2539/2312
Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate
Hours per week: 37 hours per week
Contract Length: Anticipated 12 months
Location: London or Manchester
We are seeking a Front End Developer to be integral part of that team in designing, creating and improving new and existing products, platforms and transactions across government.
Knowledge:
Expert knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS and Sass.
Expert knowledge of cross-browser considerations.
Expert knowledge of Responsive Web Design.
Knowledge of web accessibility and WCAG.
Knowledge of UX and usability.
Working knowledge of unix-like operating systems such as Linux and/or Mac OS X.
Knowledge of the use of version control systems such as subversion or git.
Understand web architecture.
Experience & Skills:
Ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
Proven experience maintaining a large and dynamic code base.
Experience working on technical projects within a team.
Ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques.
Experience of building high-traffic websites.
Desirable
Have knowledge of client side build tools: grunt, gulp or similar
Have the skills to build up a useful, robust automated test suite to support a continuous deployment environment.
Have a working knowledge of Mustache templates, Java 7 and Node.js.
Have experience with test driven development using toolsets such as Mocha and Jasmine
Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.
If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the ‘Guaranteed Interview’ scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we provide the best talent and encourage all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.
Please send your CV directly to centralgov@tclrec.com
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Job Ref: QAD 2539/2312
Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
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