NEWS & GUIDES
Here you will find helpful articles and guides that can advise you on getting started in a career in technology or how to make it in the world of tech as a woman. Along with what job role is ideal for you, the skills required and how much you could earn from it.
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A real talk for women in tech Stress and burnout are becoming increasingly common, and for women in tech, the experience can feel uniquely layered. The intensity of deadlines, the “always‑on” culture, hidden expectations, and the pressure to prove yourself
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The UK government’s recent announcement of a £23 million expansion of an edtech and artificial intelligence (AI) pilot across schools and colleges is more than just an education story; it’s a signal of huge opportunities for women in technology. Unveiled
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- • Getting started in tech
Switching careers into tech can feel like a high-stakes decision, particularly if you’re weighing up a university degree, a coding bootcamp, or an apprenticeship. Each option promises opportunity, but they come with very different costs, risks and long-term returns. As
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This guide explains what inclusive workplaces look like in practice and uses Heathrow’s public commitments as a real-world example of how a large employer works to create a more equitable and supportive workplace. Choosing where to build your tech career
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Across DWP Digital, women are building careers that combine technology, innovation and real social impact. The short videos spotlight women working across software engineering, data, delivery, cloud services and digital transformation, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the people helping shape
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IT Graduate Jobs Search Schedule What should I be doing in order to get the IT Graduate job I’m after? Many graduates find themselves in their final year having not considered what they want to do when their time at
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The most important skills for IT graduates So you’re fresh out of university with your computer science degree under your belt. But what now? Many graduates don’t know which area of IT they want to explore, or even which skills
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Women have come a long way in the workplace in terms of what roles they are involved in. Stereotypical men’s jobs such as plumbing, building and working in the military have become more popular for women. However, women still make
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Contracting for women in tech Contracting for women in tech is an increasingly popular way of working, and every contractor has their own reasons for enjoying it. Being a contractor means you will work for somebody else for a fixed
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Influential women in tech The number of women in IT and technology roles has always been dramatically lower than that of men. Employers are trying their utmost to employ more women in the sector but there seems to be a
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