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.
Content designer Helen Nickols shares her experience of how GDS supports flexible working patterns and how she's used the skills she's learned as a new mum in her day job.
We’re teaming up with departments to collectively recruit as well as address gender diversity in technology.
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.
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 …
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) Fast Track is now open for applications. Kevin Cunnington, Director General of GDS and head of the DDaT Profession explains why the apprenticeship is so valuable.
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