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Assistant Front End Developer - ( 2112355 )
Description
Our Organisation
At Pearson College London we’ve come a long way in a short space of time; We continually innovate and the College and our students have been nominated for several awards, including the CIM’s Marketing Excellence Awards 2018, the Times Higher Education Awards 2017 for Business School of the Year and Outstanding University Entrepreneurship Award, the HEIST Awards 2017 for Best Marketing Team, Best Prospectus from a Specialist Institution and Best Website. Our Escape Studios undergraduate degrees team received a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) finalist certificate recognising our collaboration with industry to develop the programmes for the benefit of our students who are now benefiting from the innovative approach to course development.
We are real world ready; We collaborate with industry, thought leaders and experts to anticipate industry needs. We create experiences that develop savvy, work-ready graduates, who are ready for the real-world - today and tomorrow. We are transformative; We’re transforming and disrupting HE and industry. We challenge the status-quo. We are engaged and curious; We are constantly engaged and curious about changing industries, and learning by doing. We are proud to offer an exceptional and supportive environment to develop your professional career!
We’re part of Pearson Plc, the world’s learning company with more than 20,000 employees, supporting learners in nearly 200 countries worldwide, and on the FTSE 100. We believe in the power of difference; harnessing the unique skills, perspectives, and backgrounds of every employee helps us foster innovation and create the most effective solutions for learners around the world. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring that diversity and inclusion are embedded into everything we do. We foster a work environment that’s inclusive and diverse — and where our people can be themselves — so we can reflect the customers and learners we serve. You can learn more about our commitment to a diverse and inclusive culture here: https://plc.pearson.com/careers/diversity-equity-inclusion/
Your Opportunity
Assistant Front End Developer
Based in Central London office, some flexible options to work from home
Permanent & full-time working 37.5 hours per week
Reporting to Website Manager
We are looking for an Assistant Front End Developer to join our team to enable us to develop our websites, CRM system (Salesforce), eCommerce experience (Shopify), email platform (Pardot) and other online communication tools. This is a new role that will provide development, technical support and operational maintenance. We’re data driven and put our customers at the heart of our work. As a growing organisation, we work in a fast-paced environment but one where we nurture talent, share ideas and work collaboratively.
Your Key Responsibilities
Coding new features, layouts and functionality into the college’s websites and other digital platforms to ensure optimum customer experience. Improving the existing digital experience including reconfiguring the websites, updating our current tech stack, and maintaining the websites. A key role in developing systems, interfaces and integrating new technologies.
Supporting end-users though training, documenting and providing technical solutions and innovative new ideas.
Working with the department’s graphic designer to continuously improve the design, UI and UX of the digital platforms.
Our Successful Candidate
Good knowledge of HTML and CSS or any CSS preprocessor such as LESS or SCSS
Knowledge of JavaScript (vanilla and libraries such as jQuery)
Experience of using BitBucket or any other source control tools
Knowledge of cross browser, platform and device testing
Develop with a responsive and mobile first coding mentality
Knowledge of SEO best practices
Good teamwork and communication skills, keen to learn and grow skill set
Transform your expertise to a new level - we have many interesting and dynamic projects to look forward to in 2022, therefore now is the ideal time to join our Pearson family. Apply now for a highly rewarding and truly global career!
Your Reward & Benefits
We’ll expect a lot and we know you’ll do great work, so we give a lot back with some of the best benefits in the business! Along with learning, development and mentoring opportunities, our range of reward and benefits can support the different needs of our diverse colleagues and their families too. Joining Pearson can provide you with unlimited and truly global career progression options, and you can also look forward to exploring our impressive and exciting benefits, such as:
A starting holiday of 25 days plus UK public holidays and you’ll earn 1 additional day’s holiday per year you work with us.
Generous pension scheme where we match and double what you contribute.
Maternity, paternity, and family care leave as well as flexible work policies.
Stock/share purchase options.
Healthcare and dental plans, and an employee wellbeing assistance programme for you and your family to help balance work, family and personal life.
Cycle to work program, Gym membership concessions in selected office locations, along with retail and leisure discounts.
Our Recruitment Process
Please complete and submit your application as soon as possible and ensure that you apply directly on our Pearson Careers website only.
We are reviewing applications regularly and interviews are being scheduled now, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Wishing you success with your application!
#LI-POST Pearson is an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against employees or job applicants and select the best person for each job based on relevant skills and experience.We are also committed to building an accurate picture of the make-up of the workforce and encouraging equality and diversity.The information you provide will stay confidential, and be stored securely. It will not be seen by those involved in making decisions as part of the recruitment process.
Qualifications
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Primary Location : GB-GB-London
Other Locations : GB-Greater London, GB-GB-London
Work Locations :
GB-London-190 High Holborn
190 High Holborn
LondonWC1V 7BH
Job : Professional Development
Organization : Core
Employee Status : Regular Employee
Job Type : Standard
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Sep 16, 2021
Job Unposting : Sep 30, 2021
Schedule: : Full-time Regular
Req ID: 2112355
