Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

Northwich, North West

IT Systems Developer

Full-Time£30,000 - 35,000 per yearvor 3 TagenUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Genuine working knowledge of Python and core programming principles.
  • An interest in learning new systems and technologies.
  • The ability to investigate problems methodically and suggest effective solutions.
  • Comfort working across both software and hardware.
  • Good communication skills and the confidence to discuss technical requirements and ideas.
  • Experience with PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS or e-commerce platforms would be useful, but is not essential.
  • Our client is open-minded about background and is more interested in technical aptitude, curiosity and a practical approach to problem-solving than in a particular career path.
  • You may be a junior developer with strong general IT knowledge, an IT support professional with development experience, an early-career Python developer, or someone with practical skills gained through an apprenticeship or degree.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and enhance internal business systems, primarily using Python.
  • Support the technical and backend aspects of the e-commerce platform.
  • Contribute to website improvements, implementation and performance initiatives.
  • Work with an external development partner to discuss requirements and support delivery.
  • Investigate and resolve technical issues involving networks, internet and Wi-Fi, routers, switches, computers, laptops and printers.
  • Provide general hardware and software troubleshooting across the business.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools appropriately to explore ideas, solve problems and improve productivity, while applying sound technical judgement.
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Backend
  • CSS
  • Hardware
  • Support
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • Python

More:

We are supporting our client with the appointment of an IT Systems Developer in Cheshire, with a salary of £30,000 - £35,000. This is a varied opportunity to work alongside our existing IT team, combining software development with broader IT support and problem-solving across business systems, an e-commerce platform and day-to-day technical issues. We are open-minded about background and value technical aptitude, curiosity and a practical approach to problem-solving. Training can be provided to the right person, and more experienced developers who enjoy working across a broad range of areas are also encouraged to apply.

last updated 35 week of 2026

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About Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

Northwich

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaScriptPythonJavaGoPHPRESTAIUIHTMLCSS

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£32,500

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£55,000

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