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WordPress Developer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listing for: Candour
Contract, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-02-25
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Web Developer, UI/UX Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: WordPress Developer - Contract

Our client is a growing digital business based in Sheffield, delivering high-quality web projects across a diverse portfolio of clients. Due to an increase in newly secured projects, they are looking to engage experienced Word Press Contractors to support delivery across multiple web builds.

This is a fully remote opportunity, working with a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

The Role:

We are seeking experienced Word Press Developers (High Junior–Mid or Mid–Senior level) to work on a range of website projects. You will play a key role in building, customising, and maintaining Word Press websites, ensuring high performance, scalability, and clean, maintainable code.

This is a contract opportunity operating outside IR35
.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, customise, and maintain Word Press themes and plugins
  • Build responsive, accessible, and high-performing websites
  • Translate designs (Figma/Adobe XD/Sketch) into functional Word Press builds
  • Optimise websites for speed, SEO, and performance
  • Work collaboratively with designers, project managers, and other developers
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Ensure code quality, documentation, and best practices are followed
Required

Skills & Experience:
  • Strong commercial experience with Word Press development
  • Experience with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
  • Experience building custom themes (not just page builders)
  • Understanding of REST APIs and third-party integrations
  • Experience with Git/version control
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Experience with Woo Commerce
  • Familiarity with modern build tools (Webpack, Vite, etc.)
  • Headless Word Press experience
  • Knowledge of technical SEO best practices
  • Experience working in an agency environment
What’s on

Offer:
  • Fully remote working
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of new and exciting projects
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
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