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Website Application Developer

University of Oxford - Oxford Lifelong Learning

Location: Oxford
Salary: £38,674 to £46,913 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 31st July 2025
Closes: 14th August 2025
Job Ref: 181014

Following a recent rebrand to Oxford Lifelong Learning, we are embarking on an exciting project to redevelop our entire website from scratch. We are seeking an experienced Web Application Developer to play a pivotal role in this unique opportunity.  

About the role 

The Oxford Lifelong Learning website is an important platform, supporting a diverse set of activities and functions. We will be developing a brand-new codebase and implementing this alongside a new Content Management System (we are currently evaluating WordPress). This role requires a proactive Developer to deliver new features and functionality.  

The role will work across the full-stack, developing for front and back-end as well as working with APIs and existing web applications. There will be a mix of working with new technology and the existing codebase. 

This is a full-time (FTE) position, available on a fixed-term contract for maternity cover. The team works in the Rewley House office on Tuesdays and there will be an expectation of at least two days on-site working initially. 

About you 

You are an experienced Web Application Developer, working across full-stack technology. You have a proactive approach to development and have experience getting involved in all aspects of the development process from design to implementation. 

You have knowledge of accessibility, SEO, and building with user experience in mind. You have an appreciation for different user needs and how to build this into a website that is inclusive for all. 

You will play a key role in this project, developing innovative, accessible web pages and functionality and implementing and building upon a new website design. This will help shape the future of our online presence. 

About us 

OUDCE provides opportunities for people from a wide variety of backgrounds to benefit from the University’s rich and unique resources. We are ambitious and forward-thinking, with a strong sense of identity and community. Our mission is to inspire people locally, nationally and globally by extending access to Oxford’s world-class teaching and resources through flexible and inclusive opportunities for study and research.  

Colleagues uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of the Department and actively promote a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. 

What we offer 

Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including: 

  • An excellent contributory pension scheme  
  • 38 days’ annual leave 
  • A comprehensive range of childcare services 
  • Family leave schemes 
  • Cycle loan scheme 
  • Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs 
  • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans 

Application process

You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.

To make informal enquiries about the post please contact Jonathan Witts (Jonathan.witts@conted.ox.ac.uk)

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 14 August 2025

Bring your expertise to the University of Oxford and be a part of a community that values creativity, diversity, and excellence.

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