Junior Web Developer

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Junior Web Developer
Who are we looking for?
We have a new opportunity for a Junior Web Developer (E-Learning) to join our Production team at CEG Digital!
The post-holder will be responsible for the development of online content across a range of SaaS learning environments. A good level of knowledge in implementing html and CSS is required any additional software build experience would be useful. The post-holder will bring a focus on delivering high quality learning experiences in a sustainable, repeatable manner through the online medium.
As such, this is primarily a web development role for online learning, that involves structuring and styling content for e-learning by working alongside the learning design and media teams. Part of the work involves supporting and maintaining existing content.
The post-holder will need to have good technical skills, a good understanding of UI/UX as well as the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both academic and technical staff.
The role is on a full-time, permanent basis, Homebased in the United Kingdom.
Key responsibilities within this role:
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Developing accessible and engaging online learning content with a range of production tools
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Converting academic course materials into engaging online learning content
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Contribute to the development and design aspects of online content.
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Working closely with the design teams who are engaged in creating blended learning versions of existing face to face modules and short courses
We may be interviewing as we receive applications, therefore the vacancy may close earlier than the end date specified. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered.
Key experience and skills that we will look for:
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Educated to University level in relevant subject or an equivalent level of experience
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Demonstrable knowledge of web development practices
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Up to date knowledge of best practices in accessibility, user-centred, universal and mobile web design
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Current knowledge of trends in web design
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An understanding of accessibility standards and its application
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Competent in designing accessible, engaging web-based courses and/or content
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Experience of delivering project outcomes on time, in budget and to spec
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Experience of working successfully on complex projects with key stakeholders
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Strong communication skills, with the ability to express complex and technical ideas in plain English to a variety of audiences
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Technical skills in: HTML5 and CSS3
Why will you love working here?
Working in our CEG Digital team, you will have the opportunity to work with a team who have a shared focus of collaborating and improve the lives of learners around the world. You will have the best of both worlds, the opportunity to grow personally whilst helping students develop. The post-holder will work closely with team members at our partner institutions, including academic teams.
Join a respected, global education organisation that provides a friendly and supportive work environment to its diverse range of colleagues. Cambridge Education Group’s flexible and fast-paced experts help learners around the world to Achieve More.
What does CEG Digital do?
Working closely with our partner universities, CEG Digital helps create, market and deliver part-time online and blended University programmes to students around the world. We use cutting-edge technology, sector-leading pedagogy, and first-class student support to provide an outstanding educational experience. CEG Digital is part of Cambridge Education Group a global company with its headquarters in Cambridge, UK.
Benefits:
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Private Medical Insurance
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Life Assurance cover
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Perkbox (includes hundreds of discounts)
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Salary sacrifice Car Leasing Scheme from Tusker
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Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work scheme
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Salary sacrifice Technology Purchasing Scheme
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – giving caring and compassionate support to all staff, as well as dedicate Mental Health & Wellness Champions
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Discounted rates on Master’s degrees with CEG DigitaPartner Universities (25% off)
Pension – Royal London salary sacrifice pension scheme currently 5% employee minimum contribution and 3% CEG employer contributions.
Holiday – Enhanced holiday of 25 days plus UK bank Holidays.
Junior Web Developer