Who would put ‘Croydon’ and ‘Ada Lovelace’ together? Well, if you solved this riddle - you! If you spotted the anagram in the title and you know what’s special about 9 October, it might be time for a new career. …
Last week I hosted the Home Office DDaT induction week for our 5th cohort of interns. As the programme lead I feel privileged to be guiding our new digital interns through the first phases of their civil service careers. Over …
How do you improve a service? By making sure that you understand your users' needs. In the Home Office, this type of understanding comes through conducting user research. But what if your users are researchers? Then you’re probably working …
Having been a long serving civil servant with almost 20 years of experience under my belt in casework and management, I hadn’t considered a career change until I saw this headline linked to careers opportunities on the Home Office intranet. …
Will McGeehin, Head of Software Engineering - Chief Technical Office, tells us how he is making change happen at the Home Office.
Suzanne Best, user research intern, tells us how she swapped policy and operational work for a new career in user research
The Home Office Digital Internship and Junior Development Programme goes from strength to strength. There's a new crop of interns across 5 professions and recognition for the programme's lead, Hannah Turner, as a Rising Star.
User researcher intern Craig Beaton tells how he's building on his research qualifications with a career at the Home Office.
Beth Dixon shares her experiences of her first few months as an interaction design intern at the Home Office.
Junior user researcher Joe Coker looks back at his time as an intern at DDaT and the opportunities and experiences it gave him.
