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I just graduated from the Digital, Data and Technology Fast Stream: Here’s what I learned
The Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Fast Stream is open for application. Mary recently completed the programme and shares her journey.
People and Skills
National Inclusion Week: being a Civil Service Summer Diversity Intern
Applications for The Civil Service Summer Diversity Internship Programme (SDIP) are now open.
GDS Academy expands internship across the north of England
This year the Academy grew its internship to six universities and added new departments. Find out what the interns learned and how the placements changed their perceptions about working in government.
Government is hiring: Meet us at Women of Silicon Roundabout, 26 and 27 June
We’re teaming up with departments to collectively recruit as well as address gender diversity in technology.
A service design intern at GDS
Applications are open for Service Design and Interaction Design internships at GDS. Bethan, who was GDS’s first ever service design intern last year shares her experience.
Teachers learn what skills and careers digital government will need in the future
For the first time, school teachers and career counsellors spent the afternoon at the Government Digital Service (GDS) as part of TeenTech’s Teacher event, through their TeenTech City initiative, to find out what future skills and digital careers could look …
Learn to be a software developer on the job: apply for the Fast Track apprenticeship
You can still apply for the Fast Track until tomorrow! Hear from Andrew about what it’s like to be an apprentice in digital government.
World Autism Awareness Week: supporting neurodivergent employees in government
Most people don’t assume I’m autistic. I’m chatty and I love people. But the world is bright, loud, and full of incredibly complex social interactions. Quite often that’s just too much.
GDS Academy: How strong foundations shaped a digital lead
The GDS Academy has just celebrated its 1,000th student on the digital and agile foundation course. We hear from a past student, whose experience helped her to become a digital lead in her organisation.
Shana, Software Developer apprentice at HMRC: earning while learning
It's National Apprenticeship Week and International Women’s Day. Shana Austin explains what it’s like to be a Software Developer apprentice on the Digital, Data and Technology Fast Track.