Skills and Learning

Walk in my shoes: An apprentice and a senior software developer shadow each other for a day

Posted by: Jamie Atkinson, Posted on: 10 April 2017 - Categories: Apprenticeships and internships, Digital data and technology, Skills and Learning

Jamie, software developer apprentice, recounts his experience facing the challenges of his future career.

Shaping digital learning and development for D5 governments

Posted by: Leanna Jones, Posted on: 22 December 2016 - Categories: Digital 5, Digital data and technology, Skills and Learning

Last month, I went to the Digital 5 (D5) summit in South Korea as part of the UK delegation.

Using the Digital and Technology Skills Matrix: Example 1

Posted by: David Richardson, Posted on: 26 March 2015 - Categories: Recruitment and Skills, Skills and Learning

The DVLA are no strangers to digital transformation. They're responsible for 3 of the government's digital exemplars. This means they have been making dramatic changes to how their customers transact. And they've adopted agile project methods to make changes to …

Building digital talent

Posted by: Tom Bryant, Posted on: 4 March 2015 - Categories: Recruitment and Skills, Skills and Learning, Training and progression, Uncategorized

HR and Transformation teams can use the Digital and Technology skills guide to establish skill requirements and role profiles when shaping their teams.

Launching Digital and Technology Skills on GOV.UK

Posted by: Tom Bryant, Posted on: 25 February 2015 - Categories: People and Skills, Skills and Learning, Training and progression

Today is launch day…. A big day in advancing specialist digital and technology skills across the UK government.

Making skills user focused

Posted by: Tom Bryant, Posted on: 17 February 2015 - Categories: People and Skills, Skills and Learning

Before we publish the GDS digital and technology skills matrix on GOV.UK, it’s really important to make sure our users can access all the information they need.