Front-End Team Leader (React), Remote, North West Up to £72,000

Remote Role:You need to reside in the UK and not require sponsorship at any time to be eligible to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with the Head of Development and be part of the strategic/architectural development.

Person Specification:

You will be an extremely organised individual who possesses a high level of communication both internally and externally with a desire to achieve, no matter how challenging the request with understanding and compassion.

As a team lead, you will have the expertise to suggest the best approach to finding solutions and are able to drive a project from concept to completion. Our development team is small but moves quickly, so an understanding agile workflow and developing in an iterative process is a must.

Your team leader responsibilities will include:

Conduct regular 1-2-1's with team members and set targets and goals

Mentoring and coaching of other team members

Maintain a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly in regard to accessibility, usability, and emerging technologies, and keep team members informed as appropriate

Work with the Head of Development to develop technical strategies to meet the business needs

Champion best practices and the agreed coding standards across your team and the wider development team

Motivate team members to achieve their best

Lead by example in adhering to company policies and implementing fair and effective people management practices.

Monitor team performance, set achievable targets, and ensure alignment with department KPI metrics.

Monitor the success of product releases and provide valuable feedback to the Product Owner.

Embrace the Four Pillars, making them a guiding principle in your work and leadership.

This position is open to developers already in a team lead/senior position.

Essential Requirements:

Minimum 4 years Commercial experience with React JS Framework (up to the latest version 19) with a strong portfolio of demonstrable work

Minimum 2 years experience leading a team

Strong familiarly with JavaScript and its modern syntax

Experience of CSS build tools (Webpack, NPM)

Demonstrable understanding of user experience (UX) best practice

Experience with version control (GIT)

Exposure to Web services/RESTful APIs

Integrating with 3rd Party Software

Demonstrate knowledge of security best practices

Ability to discuss technical solutions with team members and other stakeholders and provide innovative new ideas to solutions

We are seeking someone who is passionate and love what they do, and looks to continually improve their skills, whilst mentoring others to do the same.