We’re looking for reliable freelance web professionals to support ongoing improvements across multiple websites. This is a long-term, in-house–style freelance role, working closely with the director during standard working hours.
You’ll be involved in everything from new website builds to day-to-day design, UX, and technical improvements, helping improve both visual design and user functionality across our sites.
Although this is a self-employed freelance position, we’re looking for people who want to feel part of a small, collaborative team rather than take on one-off tasks.
3 Roles Available (Please state which you’re applying for):
1. Website Assistant / Web Designer
· Work closely with the director to plan and implement improvements across 10 existing websites
· Proactively identify design and functionality improvements
· Carry out tasks set by the director and use your own initiative to suggest enhancements
2. SEO Manager
· Create and manage SEO plans aligned with business goals
· Share strategies and ideas with the director, who will help shape overall direction
· Focus on improving visibility, rankings, and performance across key websites
3. Web Developer
· Build new websites and landing pages
· Support development work on existing sites
· Assist with technical improvements, fixes, and scalability
Key Skills (depending on role)
· Strong experience with WordPress
· Confident coding in PHP
· Comfortable working with FTP, theme adjustments, and hardcoded changes
· Solid understanding of UX and user-focused design (for design roles)
· Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
Example Ad Hoc Tasks
· Fixing broken or non-functioning forms
· Adjusting existing WordPress themes via FTP and PHP
· Resolving errors and technical issues as they arise
· Making ongoing design and usability improvements
Working Hours & Availability
· 15–20 hours per week
· 80% of hours must be worked during standard working hours (9am–5pm)
(Exact schedule is negotiable)
· You will be working closely with the director during these hours, so availability and communication are essential
Requirements
· UK-based only
· Self-employed / freelance
· Comfortable working with a sole trader / small limited company
· Reliable, proactive, and happy working as part of a small team
Pay & Contract
· £15–£20 per hour, depending on experience
· Part-time, freelance, remote role
How to Apply
Please include:
· Your CV
· Links to websites you have built or worked on
· Your primary skill area and which role(s) you’re applying for
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Work Location: Remote
Reference ID: web
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