We know childcare costs can be a challenge.

From April 2024 we’re increasing the number of working parents who can get help with childcare costs, starting with 15 hours for eligible working parents of 2-year-olds.

Apply for your code before 31 August: childcarechoices.gov.uk

We’re going to be making some small design changes to the GOV.UK homepage layout.

These changes are based on site usage data, bringing the most used elements such as the search bar and ‘Featured’ section higher up the page 👇

Degree apprenticeships enable you to earn while you learn and gain industry experience. They're available in a range of industries, including advanced fields such as space engineering Space Park Leicester.

Find out how an apprenticeship can boost your career:
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We’ve overhauled the way government publishers can add images to their content. This saves publishers time while making content more engaging for our users.

Read all about it in our new blog post: insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk/2023/08/10/mak…

AI will transform our lives and improve our public services.

We are investing billions to make sure we unleash its full potential safely and securely, ensuring our place as a global science & tech superpower.

As the UK prepares to host the first AI Safety Summit this year, Matt Clifford and Jonathan Black have been appointed as Prime Minister's Representatives to rally leading nations, companies and experts ahead of the event.

We sat down with Monica Norman, Technical Programme Manager, to chat about her journey into #tech , the incredible projects she's involved in, and her career advice for other #womenintech 💛

Read more here: rb.gy/0igpp

#shecancode #stem #tech women #diversityintech

Exam results are right around the corner.

Could an apprenticeship be the right next step for you?

Here's everything you need to know 👇

Thinking about your next steps after GCSEs?

T Levels include a 45-day industry placement giving you valuable workplace experience.

Caleb, Sean, Raul and Anastasia tell us about their brilliant placement at Lloyds Banking Group Lloyds Banking Group 👇

#ExamResults2023

What does your job involve?

.Women in Tech spoke with Jane Kenny, Lead Delivery and IT Service Manager at DWP Digital, to find out the answer!

Read the full interview now ⬇️

womenintech.co.uk/dwp-digital-ja…

#DigitalWithPurpose #WomenInTech

You have just three weeks left to submit your views on AI in education in our call for evidence.

If you work in education we really want your views so please don't miss the chance to help shape the future, here 👇
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This summer, 100,000s of children from low-income families will get a healthy meal and get active through our Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Programme.

I saw HAF in action at Surrey Outdoor Learning & Development - with children getting stuck into rock climbing, orienteering, high ropes and more.

📶 5G will be the cornerstone of a cutting-edge digital economy that boosts growth and accelerates British innovation.

Government is launching a £40m fund to drive adoption of 5G and unlock new opportunities for communities, business and public services.

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We're widening access to apprenticeships, so that people of all ages can gain the skills they need to build a rewarding career.

Find out more 👇

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🌐 Fantastic that 40,000 young people will get to study or work abroad next academic year under the Turing Scheme UK

🪜 We're determined to spread opportunity across the country, so I'm thrilled that 2/3 of placements are for students from disadvantaged backgrounds

The Norwich - Cambridge - Oxford - Reading #EastWestRail #InnovationCorridor is becoming a huge artery for the UK #LifeScience #BioScience & #MedTech sector.

Great to see the East West Rail #OxCam Supercluster gaining traction 🔬🧬🧪🧑🏽‍🔬👩🏽‍💻🚈🌇🇬🇧👇

Maybe you missed it, especially with #Wimbledon starting, but yesterday we announced 22 experts that will help develop our Cultural Education Plan with Department for Education & Gillian Keegan MP

But this is just 1 part of how we grow young people's interest in culture

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The NHS touches the lives of us all. It has achieved so much over 75 years.

We're ensuring it continues to thrive in the future through record investment in the workforce and infrastructure.

#NHS75

Great to speak to City A.M. about the opportunities that AI technology presents in education and business, and our work to plug skills gaps through our training offers. #SkillsForGrowth cityam.com/lean-in-to-art…

Good mental wellbeing is fundamental to happy, healthy children who can engage with learning.
 
Today I chaired a roundtable alongside Claire Coutinho MP and leading experts to discuss how we can better promote and support mental wellbeing in our schools and colleges.