Frontend Developer

Company: Tate Recruitment
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

Hybrid with occasional onsite working in Hampshire (minimum of twice a month)

Educational organisation

PAYE up to £500 a day

Inital contract to run until the end of July with extension highly likely

I am looking for a Frontend Developer with strong experience working with Drupal, and a good understanding of PHP to support the development and continuous improvement of digital services.

This role will play a key part in delivering robust, accessible and scalable applications, supporting a wide range of users across education, research and enterprise functions.

Key responsibilities

  • Build and maintain frontend solutions across various projects
  • Work closely with product teams, project managers and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and deliverables
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of new services, from small enhancements to enterprise wide platforms
  • Ensure solutions integrate seamlessly across a complex and diverse IT estate
  • Automate processes to improve delivery speed, quality and long term maintainability
  • Ensure all solutions align with security policies and information management standards
  • Support applications through documentation, testing, training and third line support

Key requirements

  • Strong experience working with Drupal, including theming and Twig
  • Good working knowledge of PHP
  • Experience delivering scalable, sustainable application solutions across a full lifecycle
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
  • Experience within higher education, public sector or government environments is beneficial

This is a great opportunity to work on meaningful digital services within a complex organisation, with real scope to influence innovation and long term platform improvement.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026