Web Design and Development Project (part-time)

This placement has ended and you are no longer able to apply to it.

Contract Type Duration
Part Time 2 Months (Negotiable)
Function(s) Company Name
Art and Design / IT / Science & Engineering Voice Care Network UK (VCN)
Location Start Date
Birmingham Immediately
Salary Closing Date
£8 – £10 per hour 9th February 2010

VCN is a Charity whose mission is to keep peoples voices healthy and to communication effectively. It was started over 10 years ago and it's primary focus is on prevention rather than cure through the provision of training workshops to help those in high risk occupations maintain a healthy, effective voice; namely teachers, lecturers, call centre works, media, lawyers, business trainers. Workshops are focused on two elements 1) Vocal Care / Health 2) Vocal skills; how to use your voice to influence / manage your audience.

Due to limited resources, the existing marketing has been focused only on schools; there are over 500,000 teachers in primary and secondary schools. However, the organisation aims to develop business in at least two other key markets; Further Education (FE) and Call Centres.

They are seeking a proactive, creative and trustworthy individual to work on a Web Design and Development Project. This role will initially last 8 weeks, part-time.

To support the ongoing promotion of the business, they are looking to upgrade and modernise the current website to be more customer and market focused. Using a suite of new marketing materials and imagery, you will be responsible for making the site more user friendly and accessible.


Essential Skills

Essential Skills

A qualification in a relevant subject, you will have able to work autonomously and have a creative approach to website design and development. With exposure to modern web design programmes, you will be seeking a role where you can make an impact.

Additional Company Information

Based in Harborne; free on street parking and regular bus routes