GDS Academy launches pop up in the Midlands
The courses will be available to anyone based in the Midlands working in the Civil Service, public sector or local government.
People and Skills
I just graduated from the Digital, Data and Technology Fast Stream: Here’s what I learned
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The Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Fast Stream is open for application. Mary recently completed the programme and shares her journey.
National Inclusion Week: being a Civil Service Summer Diversity Intern
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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.
How GDS helps me balance work and parenting
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.
Government is hiring: Meet us at Women of Silicon Roundabout, 26 and 27 June
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People and Skills, Recruitment, Women in Tech
We’re teaming up with departments to collectively recruit as well as address gender diversity in technology.
A service design intern at GDS
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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
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Digital data and technology, People and Skills, Women in Tech
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
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Apprenticeships and internships, Digital data and technology, People and Skills
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.