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Web Developer

Full time position

Total earning potential of up to £3000/PM (depending on experience) and lots more benefits...

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Role responsibilities:

Caravan Guard, incorporating Leisuredays and Happy Place, is one of the UK’s leading leisure insurance specialists, with over 100,000 customers. We’re looking for a positive person to join our team of over 120 staff. Reporting into the Marketing Director, you will be permitted to work remotely, however, we do not rule out the need to occasionally visit the office for face to face collaboration.

The successful applicant will be an experienced web developer.

Look and feel of the role
The role will involve front end and some back end web development.

Key tasks

  • To produce new visually appealing, responsive and user-friendly brochure web pages, land pages, forms and emails.
  • Web based front end design for internal software systems and databases.
  • Design and development of responsive and dynamic digital assets.
  • Potentially assisting rebuild of ecommerce customer journey web pages linking to third party insurance software.
  • Project work in line with the web development priorities of the marketing department.
  • Working alongside our existing Web Development Manager to support multiple departments and business goals.


Useful skills and experience:

  • Developing webpages that deliver a fantastic user experience; using advanced HTML/HTML5, JavaScript, PHP, CSS and skills to make easy to use and robust webpages. Also some experience or willingness to learn .net, asp.net, XML and Microsoft Web Application Framework would be beneficial.
  • Some experience of using Adobe Creative Cloud design & development software; following brand guidelines to ensure consistent look and feel for each website.
  • Attention to detail plus ability to listen, understand and impress key stake holders; deliver on time and right first time with accurate task scoping and a robust testing regime. Communicate effectively to make sure colleagues and task owners are kept updated.
  • Awareness of SEO practices; In order to build web pages that have the potential to rank well.
  • Excellent knowledge of the latest code and digital technology: testing and applying newly acquired knowledge to further benefit the business: Keeping abreast of current trends to innovate and keep us at the forefront of online technology.
  • Ability to effectively manage own time and workloads; working efficiently and prioritising the things that matter most; taking ownership to carry things through to completion.
  • Aptitude to interpret regulatory requirements and apply them to customer facing web pages and emails; looking for solutions not problems; being open minded to change. Simplifying things where possible.


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  • 3-6 month initial temporary contract
  • Up to £3000 per month
  • 25 days annual leave excluding bank holidays (pro rata to contract length)
  • The chance to be part of a growing dynamic team
  • Modern Halifax town centre workspace for those who wish to work in the office
  • Car parking option available

  • Private medical insurance
  • Free fruit and hot drinks
  • Annual eye test
  • Healthy heart check
  • Flexible working options
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Critical illness cover
  • Flu vaccine
  • Wellbeing hub and helpline

  • Legal expenses policy
  • Pension contributions
  • Income protection cover
  • Life insurance
  • Employee discount card
  • 28 days holiday per year (increases with length of service)
  • Option to buy and sell holiday
  • Flexibility – your holiday can be booked off in half hour segments
  • Extra day holiday awarded for 100% attendance

  • Annual Christmas party
  • Summer awards ceremony
  • Charity events
  • An extra hour off on your birthday
  • Customer milestone celebrations

Why Caravan Guard?

Our culture and values underpin how we go about achieving our success. We live these values in our day-to-day roles, making Caravan Guard a great place to work and a great company for our customers to deal with.

To find out more about what it’s like to work as an Insurance Adviser at Caravan Guard, including what our staff have to say, please click below.

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Our values


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    Positive people
    Our enthusiasm moves mountains
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    Brilliant customer experiences
    We leave our customers feeling understood, reassured and impressed
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    Do the right thing
    We nurture trusting relationships by being fair, open, honest and doing what we say we will
  • RSA
    Think simple
    We think creatively to make things better
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    Care completely
    We care passionately about our colleagues, customers, partners and charities
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    Serious fun
    We are professionals doing an important job but never forget to embrace fun
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Reassuringly good cover from a leading insurer
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Money back guarantee
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