Junior Salesforce Developer

Do you have experience in Salesforce?, Do you have a Master's degree?, Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or equivalent (Level 2)

-A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is essential, with a master's degree preferred for advanced roles

Essential Qualities

-Understanding of further/higher education /Education Cloud with experience in implementation and customisation of the Salesforce Platform.

-Knowledge of further/higher education processes and systems, including admissions and enrolment.

-Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions.

-Self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

-Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

Desirable Skills

-Experience. Several years of experience in Salesforce application development, software engineering, and working with the Salesforce ecosystem.

-Certifications. Valid Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer I, App Builder, or Salesforce Administrator demonstrate expertise in Salesforce tools.

-Technical skills. Proficiency in Apex, JavaScript, SOQL, HTML, and CSS, and familiarity with Python, MySQL, or other database tools.

-Problem-solving abilities. Strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting technical issues and improving existing systems.

-Analytical skills. Expertise in data modelling, debugging, and implementing salesforce solutions that align with business needs.

-Communication skills. Excellent ability to explain technical concepts to stakeholders and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

-Knowledge of Salesforce tools. Hands-on experience with tools like Salesforce Lightning, Visualforce pages, automation tools, and dashboards.

Key Tasks

-Designing and building Salesforce applications

-Customizing Salesforce workflows

-Integrating Salesforce with external systems

-Troubleshooting and debugging issues

-Collaborating with stakeholders

-Enhancing user experience

-Optimising data workflows

-Developing dashboards and analytics tools

-Staying current with Salesforce technologies

21 hours across 3 days a week for 52 weeks per year

-Pro rata of 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays

-This is a permanent part-time position

-Start Date 01 Jun 2026 (or earlier by mutual agreement)

-Pro rata of annual salary FTE £40,000 (actual salary £24,000), BCT is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities, encouraging equality, diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to safeguarding all enrolled learners and appointment of successful applicants are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome industry professionals who wish to enter teaching, via the fully funded Taking Teaching Further scheme's qualification. This includes 6 months of reduced timetable for training with full pay and lesson cover.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 21 per week