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SalarySHaRON – Support, Help and Recovery / Resources On-Line Network (SHaRON) is the only digital peer-to-peer support platform in the NHS.
SHaRON supports services users with a variety of mental health issues in Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and other NHS Trusts in the UK.
Due to expansion of the programme, we are looking for a PHP developer to join our team.
This is a full time post supporting home working with an expectation of attending face to face team meetings based in Reading.
1. Support the Senior Software Developer in the provision, planning, development, implementation and management of software applications and therapeutic system, across Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and many external NHS Trusts across the wider NHS.
2. Deputies for the Senior Software Developer(s), as required and be able to speak and contribute on their behalf.
3. Solutions must be of the highest quality and capable of supporting Berkshire Healthcare and multiple organisations across the UK, for whom we deliver digital solutions.
4. Working closely with clients, in-house designers and other experienced developers we have a collaborative approach to projects, and you will be part of a highly motivated and focused team working together to see projects through to delivery, on time and within budget.
5. You will liaise with customers and strive to deliver the highest levels of service
6. The post holder reports to the Senior Software Developer and is responsible for designing and building effective and efficient software systems.
7. Support the meeting of significant income generation targets.
8. Support the Senior Software Developer with research requirements.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.
We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
- 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave.
- Free parking across Trust sites
The “must haves” for this
1. Worked in a professional PHP, LAMP development role.
2. Extensive knowledge and hands-onexperience in information architecture, MVC design patterns & frameworks, web development,object-oriented programmingdatabase design& development, andtesting.
3. Extensive knowledge of Ubuntu Server, OOPPHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (jQuery, MooTools), Zend framework, and XML using common IDE's such as PhpStorm / NetBeans, and GIT.
4. Educated to degree level in a subject relevant to the post.
If you’re someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, join us and let’s be outstanding together.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call: Jade Haines Senior Project Manager on 07867800976 onJade.Haines@berkshire.nhs.uk who’ll be delighted to help.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.
