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From Vet to Software Engineer: A Day in the Life After Makers

From Vet to Software Engineer: A Day in the Life After Makers

Ben Sullivan shares what a day in his life looks like after Makers as a successful career switcher from a Vet Surgeon to a Software Engineer at the Met office.

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From Call Centre to Code: How Holiday Extras Is Building the Future of Tech Talent

From Call Centre to Code: How Holiday Extras Is Building the Future of Tech Talent

Since 2018, Makers has helped Holiday Extras build a sustainable pipeline of engineers, upskill team members from customer service to code, and has even...

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Claudia Harris Featured in Financial Times: AI’s Real-World Impact at Makers
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Claudia Harris Featured in Financial Times: AI’s Real-World Impact at Makers

Claudia Harris, CEO of Makers, featured in the Financial Times discussing AI adoption and how companies can better integrate it into their teams.

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TechTrack Apprentices Meet the Prime Minister as Government Unveils Ambitious Digital Plans

TechTrack Apprentices Meet the Prime Minister as Government Unveils Ambitious Digital Plans

The Prime Minister announced a bold new vision for a digital-first Civil Service, where one in ten civil servants will work in digital and data roles. This...

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The power of inclusive job descriptions: A guide for hiring diverse tech talent
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The power of inclusive job descriptions: A guide for hiring diverse tech talent

In today’s competitive landscape, attracting diverse and talented individuals for tech roles is crucial for driving innovation and success.

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Lights, Camera, Code: Mathilde’s journey from media to tech

Lights, Camera, Code: Mathilde’s journey from media to tech

Mathilde Ferrand Coeurderoy graduated from Makers in 2018 and is now lead engineering manager at Clearscore, but how did she get there?

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Katie Coleman’s journey from hairdresser to quality engineering apprentice with Makers and Aviva

Katie Coleman’s journey from hairdresser to quality engineering apprentice with Makers and Aviva

Katie Coleman is currently completing a quality engineering apprenticeship. Set to graduate in 2025 she’s already added testing skills to her toolkit with...

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Liberis software feature launched in 2 weeks with Makers Accelerator Programme
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Liberis software feature launched in 2 weeks with Makers Accelerator Programme

Liberis exists to close the funding gap for small businesses and empower business owners. We caught up with Tito Sarrionandia, Director of Engineering at...

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