Development Manager

JD DM 0906

Posted: 09/06/2025
£55,000 - £60,000 per annum / ASAP Start (can incorporate notice periods) Hybrid, with 1 day on-site per week in Northwestern England. Full Time

We’re working with a leading provider in the education and professional training space who is looking for an experienced Development Manager to lead their in-house digital development team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of digital learning by leading a team of 8 developers in creating and maintaining online resources for professional learners. You’ll be instrumental in managing a custom HTML/CSS/JS development framework, delivering high-quality learning experiences, and championing accessibility, quality, and innovation.

Key responsibilities
  • Leading and mentoring a team of digital developers, ensuring effective performance and development.
  • Oversee the development of interactive, accessible, and scalable online learning tools.
  • Manage the team’s workflow across BAU cycles and strategic projects.
  • Drive technical innovation using web technologies, APIs, and efficient development practices.
  • Maintain and enhance coding standards and QA processes.
  • Collaborate closely with curriculum, UX, and project stakeholders.
  • Use learner engagement and usage data to help improve content quality and product strategy.
  • Using HTML, CSS, JavaScript for any development tasks.
  • Creating custom development frameworks for Digital learning (favourable).

This is an ideal role for a strong people leader with a solid background in web development and a passion for creating custom built web development solutions.

If the above E-learning job is of interest and you want to know more, get in touch or apply using the form below. You can contact me on 0161 714 0600 or drop me an email on jonny.duckworth@instinct.co.uk. I can also be found on LinkedIn if you’d like to connect for future opportunities.

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