Companies and News and Skills11th November 2022 Learn with Paper New training for user researchers Paper has launched a new training service, Learn with Paper. The user research experts want to develop understanding and recognition of this specialism, ultimately helping tech companies build better user-centric products and services. The first course ‘Learn to do user research’ will be delivered in February 2023 and Paper is offering fellow members of Sheffield
Companies and Skills and Skills news11th February 2020 Guest blog: Getting the right people in the right roles Benchmark Recruit tells us about a recent collaboration with the Developer Academy. At Benchmark we are proud to champion individual and business needs by getting the right people in the right place for the long-term. We are committed to developing skills and giving people the opportunity to do this in a nurturing environment. With the rise of people signing up for coding camps – with successful results
News1st February 2017 Tech North initiative to help address the gender imbalance in tech. Northern Voices will train people and find speaker opportunities. Tech North has just announced Northern Voices, a six-month programme to help address the diversity challenge in tech/digital. The first course is designed specifically for women, and non-binary people who do not identify as men, to address the gender imbalance at conferences and in media appearances, in turn making digital jobs a more attractive career
Skills25th January 2016 Make It Digital – Round 2 Update on the Make It Digital programme and call for employers to get involved in the second running. As I outlined in a post last year, Capita Talent Partnerships are delivering the BBC’s Make It Digital traineeship programme in Sheffield and Rotherham. The initiative is designed to provide basic workplace-ready digital skills to young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who aren’t already in employment or education, and get them inspired