Former community development workers, Jennifer Neff and Leeann Monk, developed Elemental to halt health inequalities by connecting people, building communities, and improving lives. They have played a major role in the uptake and adoption of the social prescribing movement that has seen communities gain better access to programmes, services, and support in their local neighbourhoods that improve their mental and physical wellbeing.
Software Engineer
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Join our award-winning
team, taking social prescribing
to the next level
Who we are
Elemental is an award-winning Tech For Good company that is bridging the gap between health, housing, local government, and the community via their portfolio of digital social prescribing products and consultancy services, designed to support the strategy and practice of self-care and independence and community resilience.
“Social prescribing, sometimes referred to as community referral, is a means of enabling GPs, nurses, and other primary care professionals to refer people to a range of local, non-clinical services” – The King’s Fund.
Software Engineer
This role focuses on the front end ‘product’ side of the development in terms of requirements engineering, specification, modular design, prototyping, user interface, user experience and integration design.
As well as an attractive salary offering of £23,000-£30,000 (depending on experience), the successful graduate will lead this 18 Month project, in a supportive partnership with Letterkenny Institute of Technology and will also have the opportunity to study for a Post Grad Diploma in Business & Management as part of the employment package.
What the role will involve?
What the role will involve
Working closely with the COO and Head of Product and a team of Engineers/Developers on a new R & D Project within the organisation. This role will involve:
● Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software
● Identifying areas for modification subsequently developing these modifications
● Writing and implementing efficient code
● Determining operational practicality
● Developing quality assurance procedures
● Deploying software tools, processes and metrics
● Maintaining and upgrading existing systems
● Demoing new features and enhancements to other teams.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
● Min 2.2 Degree in Computing/Software Engineering Related Subject
● One year work experience in software development
● Legally permitted to work in UK
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
● Knowledge of and experience of React JS Framework
● Experience of KPI visualisation technology such as Kibana, Tableau, Quick
sight etc
● Experience of systems analysis in industry or through an academic project.
● Project Management experience on an industry project or Project Management Qualification.
● Passion for Digital Healthcare and the ‘Tech for Good’ movement.
● Experience of working in an Agile environment.
Desirable Criteria (any other criteria required by the role in addition to the essential):
At least 2 years experience in a similar role
Highly organised, focused, and disciplined.
Strong writing, verbal and presentation skills.
Energetic and hard-working.
Self-motivated takes initiative.
Eager listener and fast learner.
Dependable and accountable.
Be computer literate with all Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to prioritise duties.
Good time-keeping and have the ability to complete various tasks.
Ability to work under pressure.
Confident.
OTHER:
To adhere to Elemental policy and practice.
To carry out any other duties within reason and capability associated with this role.
BENEFITS:
A workplace with people who genuinely care about what they do and the impact they have on transforming people’s health and wellbeing
Directly contribute to the growth and the overall success of the company
23 days annual leave, plus statutory holidays
Company health and wellbeing programme
Motivating salary
Childcare vouchers scheme
Flexible working
Contributory pension scheme
Friendly and fast-paced atmosphere
Part of an award-winning SME that is growing nationally and internationally
SALARY:
£23,000-£30,000 depending on experience
INTERESTED?
If you think you’ve got what it takes and you’re up for the challenge please register here and submit your application.
Closing date: Friday, January 29th, 2021
*Elemental welcomes applications from all sections of the community
*Essential criteria may be enhanced at the shortlisting phase
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