Manchester - Junior Developer - Elevate Programme

Junior Developer – Elevate Programme – Manchester Hybrid – starting summer 2026

Location:

Manchester, hybrid

Start Date:

July 2026

Contract:

Full-time, with strong potential for progression

Experience:

0 to 3 years of development experience

Join the Elevate Programme and build your development career with a major technology consultancy. You will join Vantage Point Global, complete structured technical training, and then land within a large technology consultancy where you will work on real client delivery, enterprise systems, workflow automation, and digital transformation projects.

• Develop, configure, test, and support enterprise technology solutions
• Work with structured workflows, data models, business rules, forms, integrations, and automation logic
• Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions
• Write clean, maintainable code and configuration
• Support testing, defect resolution, documentation, and release activity
• Work closely with senior developers, technical leads, business analysts, and client stakeholders
• Learn how large consultancies deliver technology change across complex client environments
• Build confidence in enterprise platforms, integration patterns, and low-code/pro-code delivery
• Contribute to a team where curiosity, ownership, and learning matter

• Up to 3 years of development experience, either on personal projects or in the workplace
• Good knowledge of JavaScript or another object‑oriented programming language
• A clear understanding of software development fundamentals
• Experience working with APIs, databases, data structures, or web applications
• Confidence debugging issues and working through technical problems logically
• An interest in automation, workflow tools, enterprise systems, and digital transformation
• A practical, delivery‑focused mindset
• Good communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Comfort learning new tools, platforms, and ways of working
• Strong attention to detail when working with requirements, data, testing, and documentation

• JavaScript, Type Script, Java, C#, Python, or similar
• HTML, CSS, front‑end development, or web application development
• SQL, relational databases, data modelling, or reporting
• REST APIs, integrations, JSON, or XML
• Workflow automation, business process tools, CRM, ERP, ITSM, or case management systems
• Agile delivery, Jira, Confluence, Git, CI/CD, or testing tools
• Client‑facing consulting, technical support, or business analysis
• Requirements gathering, documentation, testing, or defect management

• A junior developer looking for more structured development and mentoring
• A software engineer who wants to move closer to enterprise systems and client delivery
• A technical analyst with strong coding or scripting ability
• A developer who enjoys solving business problems, not only writing code
• Someone who learns quickly, asks good questions, and wants a career with room to grow

• Technical training before deployment
• Ongoing professional qualifications and certifications
• Coaching and support from Vantage Point Global
• Exposure to a major technology consultancy environment
• Real client delivery experience from early in the programme
• Development into a specialist enterprise technology skillset
• Clear progression routes into senior developer, technical consultant, platform specialist, or delivery roles
• Health cash plan coverage
• Cycle to work scheme

• This is a chance to move from junior development into a high‑demand area of enterprise technology.
• You will build skills that are used across major organisations: workflow design, automation, systems configuration, integration, testing, stakeholder engagement, and technical problem‑solving.
• You will not be left to sink or swim. You will receive structured training, support, and coaching while gaining real consulting experience with one of the UK’s leading technology organisations.

Vantage Point Global is a fully committed Equal Opportunities, inclusive employer. We welcome applications regardless of ethnicity, culture, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.