XTN-0ED7636 | WEBSITE DEVELOPER AND SEO SPECIALIST

The Website Developer & SEO Specialist builds, maintains, and optimises the Kanda Group’s WordPress websites, and drives technical and on-page SEO performance across the Group’s brands, starting with Nursing Australia. Working hand in hand with the Digital Marketing Manager and the Content & Communications Officer, the role ensures websites are secure, fast, and well-structured, and that content is discoverable and performing well in search . •  Health Insurance/HMO •  Enjoy unlimited MadMax Coffee •  Diverse learning & growth opportunities •  Accessible Cloud HR platform (Sprout) •  Above standard leaves Build, maintain, and update the Kanda Group’s WordPress websites (Kanda, Nursing Australia, and other Group brands), including page builds, plugin and theme management, and routine site maintenance. Ensure websites are secure, fast, mobile-responsive, and performing well across browsers and devices, applying regular updates, backups, and performance monitoring. Implement technical SEO best practice across Group websites — site structure, page speed, schema markup, sitemaps, and crawlability — starting with Nursing Australia. Conduct keyword research and on-page SEO optimisation (meta titles and descriptions, headers, internal linking, image alt text) for website and blog content. Monitor website and SEO performance using tools such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console, reporting on traffic, rankings, and conversions. Partner with the Digital Marketing Manager to align website and SEO priorities with broader digital marketing strategy and campaign activity. Work with the Content & Communications Officer to publish and format blog and web content, ensuring pages are structured and optimised for search. Troubleshoot website issues, manage hosting and domain requirements, and liaise with external developers or hosting providers as required. Maintain a backlog of website enhancements and SEO opportunities, prioritising fixes and improvements with the Digital Marketing Manager. Keep up to date with search engine algorithm changes, WordPress updates, and web development best practice to continually improve site performance. Maintain the Group's WordPress sites within their current architecture — hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), built on Roots’ Bedrock and Sage — including Git-based deployment pipelines, Composer-managed dependencies, and the weekly staging-to-production maintenance cycle (plugin and core updates, visual regression testing, PHP version upgrades). Ideally 2+ years of experience in WordPress website development and/or SEO. (can consider similar environment as WordPress) Hands-on experience building and maintaining WordPress websites, including themes, plugins, and page builders (e.g., Elementor). Strong knowledge of on-page SEO and technical SEO principles. Experience using Google Analytics and Google Search Console. Experience with keyword research tools such as SEMrush or Ahrefs. Basic HTML/CSS skills for website customization and troubleshooting. Experience managing website performance, updates, maintenance, and optimization. Experience with Git-based deployment pipelines. Experience using Composer for PHP dependency management. Familiarity with Roots Bedrock and Sage WordPress architecture