Government is hiring: Meet us at Silicon Milkroundabout
#UKgovishiring. Digital, data and technology teams across government will be at Silicon Milkroundabout tech fair on 25 and 26 November in London.
People and Skills
Joanna Lee, Data Scientist: A journey across government
Dr. Joanna Lee, Data Scientist, recently moved from the Ministry of Justice to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office. She talks about the huge scope of data in government and the projects she’s excited about.
The Fast Stream and smart cities: digital solutions to real world policy challenges
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Digital Data and Technology Fast Stream, People and Skills
Applications for the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Fast Stream are open until 26 October. The scheme prepares participants to tackle real world problems on a large scale.
Ladies of Code at GDS: Improving gender parity in the tech community
As we celebrate National Inclusion Week, Daniele, a developer, describes how making connections with networks is helping the effort to improve gender parity in both GDS and the wider tech industry.
Job sharing: A Tale of Two Directors
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Flexible working, People and Skills, Women in Tech
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’.
Digital People: Annette Henley, Lead Engineer, Home Office
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Digital People, Posted on:
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Digital data and technology, People and Skills, Women in Tech, Working at 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
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Digital People, Posted on:
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Digital data and technology, Emerging talent, People and 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
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Arif Harbott and Digital, Data and Technology Profession, Posted on:
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Digital data and technology, People and Skills
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
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April Ward, Posted on:
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Apprenticeships and internships, Digital data and technology, People and Skills, Working at HMRC
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
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Lena Casey, Posted on:
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Apprenticeships and internships, Digital data and technology, People and Skills
The Digital and Technology Fast Track 2017 is open for applications. Lena Casey, Delivery Manager, explains how managers support apprentices.
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