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Designer Contracts - IT Junior Programmer
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IT Junior Programmer

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£26,500 - £26,500 / year
£2,208 - £2,208 / mo Apply Now →
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Designer Contracts is the UK’s largest flooring contractor operating across 13 regional facilities. As well as flooring, the company...

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Designer Contracts is the UK’s largest flooring contractor operating across 13 regional facilities. As well as flooring, the company provides curtains and blinds, furniture and lighting, and operates a show home interior design services division.

We have been supplying and installing across the nation since 1992 and now employ over 350 staff members with an annual turnover in excess of £40 million.

Due to our continued growth we have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Programmer to join our IT team based in Kettering.

Salary - £26,500 plus bonus

Type – Permanent, Full Time

Working Pattern – Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm

Do you have:

A passion for performance programming?

Excellent problem-solving skills?

An ability required to prioritise, multi-task, and manage your time effectively?

A keen eye for detail?

If so then we would like to hear from you!

This is a busy role that will require you to assist in the daily running of an efficient Information Technology department to ensure the maximum availability of all equipment and systems to authorised users.

Key areas of responsibilities include:

  • Developing reports, applications, websites, service applications, mobile apps and any other requirement that the Company may have in various development languages
  • Maintaining in-house software using a variety of technologies
  • Providing updates and bug fixes
  • Developing help file systems to aid usability of the developed software
  • Maintaining and developing database systems
  • Sharing best practice; communicating good ideas
  • Maintaining effective and efficient electronic systems
  • Effectively communicating and co-operating with other members of the team
  • Assisting in the running of Information Technology for the Company supporting the Helpdesk team

Key Requirements:

  • Experience in programming within the .Net framework
  • Strong team player
  • You should have at least 5 GCSEs Grade C or above, including Maths & English or equivalent.
  • You will be articulate, possess excellent IT and communication skills and work well under pressure.

Our continued success is based on having a loyal, motivated and friendly team of people with a drive to succeed. In return we offer a generous benefits package including:

  • Competitive Bonus
  • 32 days holiday including 8 bank holidays
  • Additional days leave for long service
  • Health care plan provided by Westfield Health
  • Life Insurance
  • Contributory Pension scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • All inclusive and paid for team building days out

Designer Contracts is an equal opportunities employer

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Projected statutory deductions based on standard single-filer baseline tax regulations in the United Kingdom corridor.

Gross Annual Package £26,500 - £26,500
Est. Income Tax Band 20% Basic Rate Band
Statutory Insurance / FICA 8% Class 1 National Insurance (NI)
Estimated Monthly Net £1,767 - £1,723 / mo
Regional Economics

Cost of Living (Kettering, England)

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Est. Rent (1-Bed)
£1,100 - £1,750
Monthly Utilities
£140 - £210
Cost Index
112.5
Disposable Tier
Top 15% Rank
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