Job summary
- Main area
- Corporate - Digital Developments
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 380-SS0570
- Employer
- Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Magnitude House
- Town
- Aylesford
- Salary
- £28,407 - £34,581 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 06/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Junior Developer
Band 5
The CQC rates us as an Outstanding organisation for Caring with an overall rating of Good
Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) offer a range of ongoing benefits to our valued workforce across the Trust. From an active health and wellbeing programme to regular recognition events, we work hard to provide varied benefits that make a difference to your work-life balance.
Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you.
Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
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Job overview
Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust is currently looking for an enthusiastic Junior Developer to join our growing Software Development team.
Are you passionate about crafting cutting-edge software solutions that seamlessly blend front-end and back-end technologies, while also excelling in system integration? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As a Junior Developer with us, you'll be an integral part of our talented team, collaborating to design and develop bespoke software systems that meet the unique needs of our clients. Your role will involve working on both front-end and back-end components, ensuring a cohesive and responsive user experience. This is your chance to learn from experienced professionals, contribute to innovative projects, and accelerate your career in software development. If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of software engineering, apply today!
Main duties of the job
You will help to ensure that our development work is of high quality and supports the Trust’s values. The role will include working with the Microsoft stack including C#, ASP.NET MVC, RESTful APIs, Azure Devops, Docker/Swarm, Git and SQL Server. Training will be provided for this role to enhance your Microsoft Technology knowledge.
We use SCRUM to follow Agile methodologies.
The team work flexibly, but with core hours in the office together to ensure that we collaborate and communicate as efficiently as possible.
Working for our organisation
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.
The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Here are some clips of our KMPT staff, speaking about their role and why they enjoy working for us.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
From you, we are looking for a natural researcher and problem solver with a passion for coding and systems design. You will also be keen to bring new ideas and solutions to help the efficiency of the team as well as being open to feedback. The right aptitude and attitude towards the role are more important than your current technical skill base.
If you think this is the job for you, we very much look forward to receiving your application.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of Technical Training
Skills & Abilities
Essential criteria
- Ability to organise and work to agreed timescales whilst managing multiple tasks
Desirable criteria
- Hands on experience in system design and development tools
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience in developing software and systems
Desirable criteria
- Experience in working on a projects outside of academia
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of NHS Applications
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of the foundations of software development (OOP, Abstraction etc)
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Vincent Yip
- Job title
- Software Development Team Leader
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01622 944644
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
Eastern & Coastal Area Offices
Littlebourne Road
Canterbury
CT1 1AZ
- Telephone
- 01227 230855 | ext. 730855
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