Developer

Adecco are please to be recruiting for Developer to work within the Thames Valley Police Force

Location: Kidlington
Contract Type: Temporary
Daily Rate: £450.00 per day Umbrella
Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week
End Date: February 2027

**Please note this role will subject to Police Vetting, you must have resided within the UK for minimum of 5 years**

Are you a passionate developer ready to make a significant impact in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a Apps Developer who thrives in a dynamic environment, eager to deliver innovative software solutions that support critical business functions. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and develop your career, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

Make a Difference: Contribute to projects that enhance public services and improve community outcomes.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of professionals who are dedicated to excellence.
Mentorship Opportunities: Lead and mentor a small group of developers, sharing your knowledge and expertise.
Competitive Rate: Enjoy a daily rate of £450.00, valuing your skills and contributions.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior Apps Developer, you will:

• Deliver effective support and maintenance services for locally developed software systems.
• Recommend industry-standard technical tools and methodologies to improve solution development.
• Develop, test, and document new software solutions that meet high-quality standards.
• Review designs, evaluate solutions, and undertake detailed data flows and analysis.
• Establish and execute plans for unit and system testing, ensuring thorough documentation.
• Implement products into live operations, adhering to formal change control processes.
• Collaborate with developers and team leaders to estimate project delivery timescales.

What We're Looking For:

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• Proven experience as a software developer and systems designer, from concept through to support.
• Expertise in multiple complex software languages and toolsets (e.g., .Net, SQL, XML).
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and adherence to industry standards.
• Practical knowledge of ICT infrastructure, software development methods, and maintenance techniques.
• A track record of coaching and mentoring developers, with an eye for quality assurance.
• Proficiency in database software and operational/service architecture knowledge.
• A full UK driving licence, as travel may be required across various locations.

Your Skills & Expertise:

Technical Proficiency: Mastery in application development methods and database management.
Analytical Mindset: Ability to conduct detailed reviews and analysis, contributing to effective business modelling.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, conveying technical information clearly.
Adaptability: Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited to take on a new challenge and make a lasting impact in public services, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Closing date 13th August 2026

Join us in shaping the future of public services through innovative technology solutions. Your next adventure awaits!

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