> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1223271-wordpress-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1223271-wordpress-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Wordpress Developer - **Company:** Reach Plc - **Location:** Ardleigh, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £30,000.0 - £35,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Debugging, DevOps, Laravel, WooCommerce, WordPress, ReactJS, Git, Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (SASS), Webpack, Figma - **Published:** July 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dc67850c2fda1de3 ## About the Role * Solid hands-on experience building WordPress themes (not just using page builders) * Strong HTML and Sass/CSS * Working knowledge of JavaScript * Experience with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) * Comfortable turning a Figma file into a working, responsive build * Familiarity with Git for version control * Confidence communicating directly with clients, in writing and on calls Nice to have (not essential) * Experience with a modern build tool such as Vite or Webpack * WooCommerce configuration beyond the basics * Exposure to PHP outside of WordPress templating * An interest in eventually working with Laravel or React, as some of our larger builds use this stack * Basic SEO awareness, * Do you have experience working within an Agency? * This is a fully in-house role based in Dedham. Are you located within a reasonable distance, and are able to reliably commute to the studio Monday to Friday? ## Description We're looking for a mid-level WordPress Developer to join our projects-focused web team. You'll take designs from Figma and build them out using our in-house block-based WordPress theme (Vite, Sass and ACF), working directly with clients throughout the process. This is a hands-on build role rather than a pure back-end or DevOps position. You'll be trusted to own the front-end build of a project from design handoff through to launch, and to speak confidently with clients about progress, feedback and small scope questions along the way. What you'll be doing * Building WordPress websites using our in-house block-based theme (Vite + Sass + ACF) * Converting Figma designs into accurate, responsive builds * Developing custom Gutenberg blocks using ACF * Writing clean, maintainable Sass and JavaScript within our theme structure * Joining client calls and email threads to gather requirements, share progress and manage day-to-day queries * Testing builds across browsers and devices, and fixing bugs as they come up * Basic WooCommerce setup and troubleshooting on client sites * Working alongside designers and other developers as part of a small team ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [Kill Your WordPress. Ship in Minutes. Win the SEO game.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100083-kill-your-wordpress-ship-in-minutes-win-the-seo-game) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Web development best practices in 2021](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/280-web-development-best-practices-in-2021) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Top 7 CSS Frameworks in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/362-top-7-css-frameworks-in-2025) - [10 WordPress Tools for Website Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/458-10-wordpress-tools-for-website-developers) - [Web Development Best Practices: What The Data Tells us](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/84-web-development-best-practices-what-the-data-tells-us) - [Dev Digest 113 - Debugging above the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/422-dev-digest-113-debugging-above-the-cloud)