GOV.UK
Job sharing: A Tale of Two Directors
Emily Ackroyd and Hazel Hobbs share the role of Director for Strategy and Engagement at GDS. Six months in, the two describe the benefits of flexible working and what it’s like to operate ‘as one’.
People and Skills
Digital People: Annette Henley, Lead Engineer, Home Office
Annette Henley is Lead Engineer at the Home Office and a winner of the Rising Star awards 2017. She shares the highlights of her career as a woman in ‘tech’ from rolling out wifi across the world to transforming emergency services communications
Boosting young people's digital skills
As part of London Tech Week, Dragon Hall's Tech Day and GDS give young people an opportunity to explore their own potential through technology.
Building the first national framework of digital, data and technology job roles
Government is going through major transformation and as a result there are more exciting career opportunities than ever before.
April Ward, Fast Tracker at HMRC: from Psychology to Technology
April, 1st year Software Developer apprentice at HMRC, explains why she joined the Digital and Technology Fast Track. You can still apply until 3 April.
The joys of managing digital and technology apprentices
The Digital and Technology Fast Track 2017 is open for applications. Lena Casey, Delivery Manager, explains how managers support apprentices.
Digital People: Michaela Benyohai, Tech Lead for data at GDS
Today is International Women’s Day. We talk to Michaela, a Tech Lead working for data at the Government Digital Service (GDS).
Digital People: Chiin-Rui Tan, Head of Data Science at Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
Chiin-Rui Tan heads up FCO's Data Science capability. She talks about the projects she’s most excited about and the importance of data in government.
Join the Digital and Technology Fast Track apprenticeship
The Digital and Technology Fast Track 2017 opens for applications on 20 February. Find out more about your fast route into a rewarding career.
Building a career path for Technical Architects
How the cross government community is developing a career path for their technical architects.