Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to begin their career in web design as part of a structured apprenticeship programme.
What you will do at work
The Apprentice Web Designer will work alongside our experienced digital team to support the design, development, and maintenance of websites, while gaining hands-on skills in WordPress and building on their customer-facing experience. You will receive on-the-job training and mentoring, alongside any formal qualification requirements associated with your apprenticeship standard. This role is ideal for someone who is creative, technically curious, and passionate about delivering excellent digital experiences.
Duties and Responsibilities
Web Design & WordPress
- Assist in the design, build, and maintenance of websites using WordPress CMS
- Create and update web pages, blog posts, and landing pages under the guidance of senior team members
- Support the implementation of page layouts, themes, and plugins in WordPress
- Help ensure all web content is accessible, mobile-friendly, and on-brand
- Perform basic testing of web pages across browsers and devices to identify display issues
- Assist with image editing, resizing, and optimisation for web use
- Support SEO best practices when publishing and updating web content
Customer Service & Communication
- Act as a point of contact for internal stakeholders requesting web updates or digital support
- Respond to queries and requests in a professional, timely, and helpful manner
- Liaise with colleagues across departments to gather content and requirements for web projects
- Support the team in managing client or stakeholder feedback on website changes
- Contribute to a positive team environment by maintaining a helpful and professional attitude
General & Administrative
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings and apprenticeship review sessions
- Keep accurate records of tasks, project updates, and learning progress
- Adhere to company brand guidelines, data protection policies, and digital best practices
- Undertake any training or coursework required as part of the apprenticeship standard
- Support wider digital and marketing projects as directed by your line manager
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Using WordPress
- Written communication skills
- Manage multiple tasks
- Willingness to learn
- Customer service skills
Qualifications
- GCSE GCSE's including English and Maths (4/C or above) – essential
About this employer
We are a family-run digital marketing agency that is serious about providing the best online presence in the southeast. we have won national awards for our marketing campaigns and will be looking to go into the UK marketing awards this year to try and be the best in the UK. We are a small agency that portrays itself as being more of a boutique agency.
After this apprenticeship
- The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.
Things to consider
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free parking – On-site parking
- Store discount
- Work from home
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus