Head of Software Development

Posted 22 June 2022
Salary £70000 - £80000 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
Discipline Development
ReferenceSM-1
Contact NameStuart Manser

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Head of Software 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 stay very hands-on as they manage the team 
Salary £70k-80k
Location: West Midlands/Manchester (with UK based remote working)

Role and responsibilities:
  • To effectively manage members of the Digital Team.
  • 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.
  • Understanding of a range of different methodologies (e.g., waterfall, agile, scrum) around ways of working and structuring projects.
  • Understanding of a range of different technology disciplines including JavaScript and PHP.
  • 4+years of management experience in a digital workspace.
  • The ability to lead and make key business decisions.

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