Freelance Wordpress Developer

Position: Freelance WordPress Developer (Remote) Monthly Hours: ~30 hours per month Start: Immediately

Responsibilities

Perform corrections, bug-fixes and optimisations on our current WordPress site: themes, plugins, CSS/HTML, responsive issues. Mobile/tablet optimisation — ensure site works smoothly & looks good across devices and browsers. Ongoing maintenance: plugin updates, theme updates, WordPress core updates, security updates, performance (speed) monitoring. implement minor new features/enhancements (within scope) — e.g., new form, simple layout change, small UI tweak. Work with our designer/content team to ensure the website remains aligned with brand, is accessible and performs well. Provide monthly report of work done & hours spent. Suggest improvement areas proactively. Ensure backups, staging environment usage where required, and coordinate deployment with team. Ensure clean, well-documented code & notes for future reference.

Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience in WordPress development (themes, child themes, customisation, plugins). Strong CSS/HTML/JS skills; comfortable debugging across devices / browsers. Experience with responsive design, mobile optimisation, performance (speed) tuning (e.g., caching, minification, correct image sizes). Comfortable working remotely, managing own time, communicating clearly. Familiarity with Git / version control a plus. Basic understanding of SEO, site speed best practices and security hardening. Good English communication skills; able to coordinate with remote teams.