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Junior Frontend Developer Degree Apprentice (Remote, UK)

Application Period: 07/06/2025

Learning Provider

Facilitated by the UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

Employer

GEMSTONE IT SERVICES LIMITED

Opportunity Overview

• Create engaging and user-friendly frontend websites leveraging HTML, CSS, SASS, and Tailwind.
• Adapt and manage themes and plugins in WordPress.
• Contribute to the development of applications using React and React Native.
• Collaborate closely with designers and backend engineers to deliver seamless user experiences.
• Participate in the testing and debugging of frontend code to ensure functionality.
• Embrace a culture of continuous learning and skills enhancement through training.
• Experience variety by rotating across different teams to maximize your learning journey.

Key Information about the Role

Position Title: Junior Frontend Developer Degree Apprentice (Remote, UK)

Employer Overview

Our Values

At Gemstone, sustainability is fundamental to our ethos. We champion environmental stewardship by minimizing our carbon footprint through initiatives such as reducing in-person travel, conducting virtual meetings, and maintaining a paperless operation. In 2024, we plan to amplify our efforts by collaborating with eco-conscious suppliers and participating in environmental initiatives like tree planting and deforestation reduction partnerships.

Annual Charity Initiative

We are thrilled to introduce our inaugural Annual Gemstone Charity Award, which supports a UK charity that resonates with our values by offering complimentary services. More information can be found here.

Work Location

WEST CLAYTON BUSINESS CENTRE BERRY LANE HERTFORDSHIRE WD3 5EX

Compensation Frequency

Custom

Number of Openings

1

Vacancy Reference

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 07/06/2025
• Application Deadline: 2025-06-59:59
• Projected Start Date: 2025-09-00:00

Training Overview

This position is primarily remote, with a few in-person visits to our Hertfordshire office (approximately four times per year).

Training is structured around semester-based programs, featuring day release and block release options, alongside online touchpoints and scheduled assessments throughout the year.

Learning Institution

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Effective communication abilities
• Proficient IT skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Organizational prowess
• Customer service acumen
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Presentation techniques
• Administrative capabilities
• Numerical competency
• Analytical skills
• Logical reasoning
• Collaborative team player
• Creative mindset
• Proactive initiative
• Foundational knowledge in HTML
• Basic understanding of CSS
• Introductory experience with JavaScript
• Able to manage tasks remotely