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Makers x Deloitte: Building a Fairer Tech Future, One Engineer at a Time

Makers x Deloitte: Building a Fairer Tech Future, One Engineer at a Time

Discover how Makers and Deloitte are transforming the tech landscape by empowering diverse talent through innovative training and job opportunities.

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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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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
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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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Neurodiversity Celebration Week
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Neurodiversity Celebration Week

In honour of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, we’re privileged to be celebrating the unique strengths and perspectives of neurodiverse individuals.

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Makers Apprentice Awards Spotlight: Usna Hakimi, a DevOps graduate at SITA

Makers Apprentice Awards Spotlight: Usna Hakimi, a DevOps graduate at SITA

Usna Hakimi completed the BCS Level 4 DevOps apprenticeship with Makers and SITA in 2023. During the pandemic, she decided to leave her job as a Museum...

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Makers Apprentice Awards Spotlight: Orla Dunlop, a DevOps graduate at the Department for Work and Pensions

Makers Apprentice Awards Spotlight: Orla Dunlop, a DevOps graduate at the Department for Work and Pensions

I was working in a non-technical role at the DWP, following graduating from university with a History degree.

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