Job description

We are looking for an experienced Head of Development, with great people skills, to manage, inspire and challenge a Digital Team to perform to the best of their abilities. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is looking to take our Development team forward, now only through the hands on Code the produce, but also the mentorship, vision and strategy they implement for the Development team.

Role: Head of Software Development
Salary £85-£95k
Location: Manchester

Role and responsibilities:

To effectively manage members of our digital teams. Front end (JavaScript - React) and Backend (PHP-Laravel).
Overseeing and supporting the QA Teams within the organisation.
Work with other senior members (Creative Director, Head of Product, Head of Devivery) of the organisation to achieve our mutualy desired outcomes
To identify areas of growth for individuals, hold one-to-one catch-ups with team members, and set objectives moving forward.
To encourage and create opportunities for members of the team to utilize their specialist skillsets/areas to maximum effectiveness.

Skills/Experience:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Positive attitude towards challenging situations and multi-tasking.
The ability to lead and make key business decisions
Experience in a Tech Lead, Head of Engineering, Or CTO role previously

If you are interested please apply right away, interviews are taking place immediately!

Head of Software Development

Job description

Stuart Manser