PHP Lead Developer - Team Leader andamp; Client-Facing Role Location: Dewsbury (1 day per week in office)Salary: Up to £70,000 per annumTeam Size: 4 Developers (Graduate, Junior, Mid-level, Senior) The Opportunity We''re seeking an experienced PHP Lead Developer to take ownership of our development team and work directly with our major client projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you''ll split your time between technical delivery, team development, and client engagement. Working alongside a Project Manager who handles client relationships, you''ll be the technical face of our team - jumping on calls, answering technical queries, and ensuring our solutions exceed client expectations. What You''ll Be Doing Technical LeadershipLead Back End development using PHP and React with strong JavaScript skillsArchitect and deliver solutions for 4-5 clients, with primary focus on our major clientProvide technical guidance and code reviews across all team projectsMake key technology decisions and drive best practicesTeam ManagementLead a diverse team: 1x Graduate, 1x Junior, 1x Mid-level, 1x Senior DeveloperHandle recruitment, from interviewing to onboarding new team membersDesign and deliver training programs to develop your team''s skillsConduct performance reviews and career development planningFoster a collaborative, learning-focused team environmentClient EngagementWork directly with clients on technical discussions and solution designJoin client calls to provide technica