Job Title: Full stack Software Engineer
Location: Remote – England
Salary: £35,000-£70,000
Job type: Full Time
Are you an experienced software engineer looking to return to your career following a career break? Tech Returners provides the UK’s only free ‘Your Return to Tech’ programme which is proven to support returners back into the industry through technical and career coaching.
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The programme
Our award-winning, ‘Your Return to Tech’ programme involves two weeks of pre-journey induction and 12 weeks of utilising JavaScript and TypeScript.
You will be supported throughout, by our team of knowledgeable and dedicated tech coaches and mentors who collectively hold almost 50 years of combined industry experience.
During the programme, you will also receive career and mindset management support including growth mindset, confidence building, and interview preparation.
- Programme start date: Monday 28th November 2022
- Application Deadline: Wednesday 23rd November 2022
- Programme Duration: 12 weeks – fundamental programme
- Interviews Commence: April 2023
“Tech Returners helped me to rebuild my confidence and embrace a growth attitude about my job and myself.”
Laura, a Returner and software engineer at Booking.com.
What you will learn
- Modern & Advanced JavaScript
- Software Testing & Test-Driven Development
- Algorithms & Debugging
- Semantic HTML and Accessibility
- CSS: Key Concepts & Methodologies
- React and its corresponding concepts such as props, state and hooks
- Testing React Components
- Advanced TypeScript
- Data & Databases
- API creation and working with data
Our Programme Partner
This upcoming ‘Your Return to Tech’ programme has partnered with the UK’s leading coding bootcamp, Northcoders, to provide employment opportunities after completing the programme.
The programme is fully funded by Skills Bootcamps – part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee, helping everyone gain skills for life. This means that all places on the programme are free for returners.
Once the programme has ended, Northcoders will provide everyone with a guaranteed interview! Interviews may result in securing employment within the Northcoders engineering team or a further opportunity to interview with a broad network of partners, consisting of approximately 400 businesses. In the past, Northcoders have placed people at BBC, Jaguar Land Rover, Money Supermarket, Wejo, Wren Kitchens, Disney+, Sony, and Deloitte to name a few.
Benefits of applying to our ‘Your Return to Tech’ programme
- The programme is completely free, funded by Skills Bootcamps
- Flexible self-learning around scheduled sessions
- Free webinar with the team at Tech Returners and Northcoders. Get to know our programme partner and hear success stories from previous returners!
- Guaranteed interview with Northcoders, providing valuable interviewing experience
- Potential employment opportunities with businesses that understand the value of returners
- Access to remote e-learning platforms such as utilising Google Classroom, Zoom
- Access to online Slack channel for communicating with the rest of your programme cohort and the Tech Returners coaching team
- Insight and relationship building with Tech Returners and Northcoders
Are you eligible?
- You will need experience of a role in software engineering with hands-on coding, had a career break and be committed to returning to technology via the ‘Your Return to Tech’ programme.
- You must have a National Insurance number.
- You must be aged 19 years old or over.
- UK resident or a right to work in the UK and must be based in England for the duration of the programme.
- If you hold a dependent visa, or spousal / family visa, you must have lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years by the 28th of November 2022 and have the right to work in the UK. You must also be based in England for the duration of the programme
- If you hold a student or postgraduate visa, you will not be eligible for this programme.
- You will need to take ownership and have the curiosity to work on different projects collaboratively and independently.
- You must have not taken part in a funded skilled bootcamp programme in the past 12 months.
Please click on the APPLY button to submit your application for this programme.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Full Stack Software Developer, Full Stack Engineer, Software Engineer, Developer, Full Stack Technician, T-SQL, SQL Developer, Software Developer, Full Stack Technician, ASP. NET Developer, .NET Developer, Web Design, Web Development, JavaScript, Angular, MVC, Web API, Agile Java, Python, PHP, HTML, CSS, JS, jQuery, ReACT, Node, IT Engineer, HTML Developer may also be considered for this role.
