Digital people

Starting a Network Engineering apprenticeship during a global pandemic

David Nearney, Apprentice Network Engineer, 12 February 2021 - Apprenticeships and internships, Digital data and technology

Hear from a Apprentice Network Engineer, on what it’s like to start work during a global pandemic

A place for Apprenticeships in every DDAT Function

Joanne Granton, Senior Workforce Advisor DDTS, Defra, 8 February 2021 - Apprenticeships and internships, Digital data and technology, Skills and Learning

Hear about the great work that apprentices do for our government departments and wider businesses across the UK.

The Construction Playbook’s digital reforms

Clare Gibbs, Cabinet Office, 26 January 2021 - Digital data and technology

The Construction Playbook sets out policy reforms and guidance, including a number of technological and digital-based reforms to achieve ‘faster, better, greener’ public works.

Habit-breaking and Reforming

Rose Waite, 10 December 2020 - Digital data and technology, Home Office, Skills and Learning, Training and progression

Find out how to grow people who will transform your organisation using the cross-government intro to agile training.

How GDS Academy developed live online learning and what we have learned

Barbra Webber, GDS Academy Facilitator, 11 November 2020 - Digital data and technology, GDS Academy, Uncategorized

How did the GDS Academy respond to the COVID restrictions? Barbra Webber, GDS Academy facilitator, explains how they pivoted from face-to-face classrooms to live online learning and shares what they have learned from the experience.

Swapping policy for digital: how I changed my career path to become a digital, data and technology professional

Liz Catherall, Senior Delivery Manager at Department for International Trade, 4 November 2020 - Digital data and technology

Liz Catherall, senior delivery manager at Department for International Trade explains how
the digital, data and technology profession is open to all

Digital Presenteeism

Abby Peel, 27 October 2020 - Digital data and technology, Flexible working, Wellbeing

Remote working can be exhausting, as more of our functionary senses are engaged when we are ‘online’. Abby Peel discusses why this can impair your ability to do your job and what techniques may help you weather the situation.