At the Government Digital Service (GDS), our mission is to build a simple, joined-up and personalised experience of government for everyone. Using our unique position at the centre of government, we develop services that work for the user, however complex the underlying systems may be. We believe that ensuring things work for end users is the only way to realise the efficiencies that come with digital transformation.Our focus is on delivering five missions in the following areas:GOV.UK as the single and trusted online destination for government information and servicesJoined-up services that solve whole problems and span multiple departmentsA simple digital identity solution that works for everyoneCommon tools and expert servicesJoined-up data across departmentsYou can read more about these missions and our vision for the transformation of government in our 2021-2024 strategy

Government Digital Services

Senior Product Manager

What's NewFeatured stories and upcoming events with the Digital, Data and Technology Team at the Home OfficeRead our blog about how we are becoming more user-centred in our approach to the design and delivery of our products and services, whilst working alongside other technical professions, to build a complex data-driven product. To learn more about why it is our goal to find ways of embedding diversity and inclusion into our research and design practices, visit our blog page.To learn more about what it's like to work within the Delivery Profession inside the Home Office, visit our blog page. You can find more stories from the team and be the first to hear about upcoming events on our Digital Data and Technology LinkedIn Life and Home Office Careers pages. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------You can read about the professions and roles on our careers website. Hear from the teamWatch the videos to hear from Software Engineers, Charlotte and Sulthan within the DDaT Engineering team about the projects their working on and how delivering public services at the Home Office can positively impact millions of lives every day.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Home OfficeThe Home Office is the lead government department for immigration and passports, drugs policy, crime, fire, counter-terrorism and policing every day, our work delivers outcomes for UK citizens, providing them with the means to travel the world, tackling illegal migration and removing foreign national offenders, disrupting terrorist attacks and organised criminal groups, stopping people from becoming victims of crime and supporting those who require asylum and safeguarding.To achieve all this, we rely on talented people with a wide range of skills. This includes digital, data and technology skills, where we are recruiting to our teams based in Manchester, Sheffield, Glasgow and Croydon. Learn more about our work and organisation The DDaT Profession Career Framework features over 150 defined roles, grouped into 9 skills clusters – with staff often employed across fast-paced, multi-disciplinary teams: The 9 clusters are: ArchitectureCyber Security Data Engineering IT Operations Product Quality Assurance and TestingTechnology Delivery Management User Centred Design Why join Home Office Digital, Data and Technology?Home Office Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) designs, builds and develops services for the rest of the department and for government. Our role is to enable transformation through improved business efficiency. The DDaT function is made up of around 2,300 staff, augmented by a number of supplier partners. Every year our systems support up to 3 million visa applications, checks on 100 million border crossings, up to 8 million passport applications and delivers 140 million police checks on people, vehicles and property. The scale of our projects is matched only by the opportunities for our people.We are a friendly team who will support and challenge you to contribute. Our culture is inclusive, progressive and values the unique contributions everyone makes. Our tech strategy is also clear: we work in agile product- and user-centred teams, with cloud native and interdisciplinary working as the focus. Digital inclusion, accessibility and forming a technical community across departments are also key. Our main delivery centres are in Manchester Sheffield, Croydon, Glasgow, but we also have offices in Southport, Westminster, Liverpool, west London and north London. The team in Manchester is based in The Soapworks which is within the Media City boundary, 1½ miles from Manchester city centre, 2½ miles away from Manchester Piccadilly station and a 2-minute walk from the Exchange Quay tram stop.We offer a range of benefits for staff, including outstanding pensions schemes and a serious focus on continuous professional development. Learning and DevelopmentWe offer Learning and Development opportunities relevant to your role, which could include: AWS training and certification, Azure training and certification, O’Reilly Books as well as high quality management training, for example.In addition, we offer allocated study leave and support when studying for a relevant qualification or other accredited development. This may include BCS Membership, for example, or study towards a degree or masters qualification. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to representing modern Britain in all its diversity, creating a welcoming, inclusive workforce where people can bring their whole selves to work. We’re proud to be one of the most ethnically diverse departments in the Civil Service, a Stonewall Top 100 Workplace Equality Employer and a Social Mobility Foundation Top 75 employer. We work to recruit and retain disabled staff and are a Disability Confident Leader. Our benefits Competitive starting salaries for your gradeAn additional allowance of up to £13,700 for candidates with exceptional skills and experienceA Civil Service pension with employer contribution rates of between 26.6% and 30.3%, depending on salary A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working options25 days annual leave on appointment, rising to 30 days after 10 years' service, plus 8 days public holidays and 1 day additional privilege dayWe also offer:Season ticket loans and rental deposit loans Cycle to work and payroll givingEmployee discounts - including a huge number of retailers (via the Edenred platform), Microsoft Home Use programme and gym membership A variety of staff recognition schemes Health and wellbeing initiativesStaff support networksMaternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks full pay, followed by 13 weeks of statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaidUp to 5 days paid leave for volunteeringStudy leave and support for studying for a qualification or other accredited development relevant to your roleJoin us and make a difference If you’re looking for a digital career where you can make an impact, using cutting edge tech and have the opportunity to build your CV with projects that will help you stand out from the crowd, see our current available roles on offer. You can also read our blog to learn more about our people and the brilliant work they do and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Home Office Digital, Data and Technology

Data Engineer

Ladybird develops AI-driven solutions to enhance patient care in healthcare settings. Our focus is on automating call handling to improve accessibility and reduce wait times for patients.

Ladybird

2nd/3rd Line Support Technician

Crewe

Client experience sits at the core of everything iO Associates do. iO Associates (iO) work diligently to source expert professionals for their clients, specialising in recruitment across the tech, government & defence, engineering, and digital specialisms sectors and across all individual industries. The dedicated team of motivated, highly experienced, and knowledgeable consultants at iO leverage their unrivalled expertise to provide bespoke solutions to suit any business challenge. At iO, they excel in securing the best talent to service the products and infrastructure of the future. iO’s services span contract, interim, search, and permanent appointments, offering end-to-end support that includes Statements of Work, IR35 determination processes, offshoring, and full MSP and RPO models. Community engagement is a fundamental part of iO Associates' ethos. Since their launch in 2015, iO Associates have actively participated in the local tech community. Now with a vibrantly evolving hub in Manchester, iO are immersing themselves in the Mancunian tech scene, attending events like Dot Net North Meetup, the Manchester Tech Festival, DTX, BrightHR, Women in Tech, M365 and Power Platform User Group, Tech Leaders Talk, PyData, CDL & KAO Data, and Data Centre meet. Their commitment goes beyond business transactions—they are dedicated to building a community of learning, tech collaboration, and industry growth. From hosting informative Meetups and immersive Round Tables to participating in prominent conferences and networking events, iO Associates are an integral part of the local tech scene. Looking ahead, they are excited to introduce iO Meetups to the Manchester tech space, providing new avenues for interaction and knowledge exchange. iO Associates is part of Precision Resource Group (PRG), which includes recruitment brands Finitas (Finance, Governance and Change), Panoramic Associates (Health & Social Care, Education, Built Environment, Change & Transformation, and Corporate Services), and PRG Consulting. Find out how working with iO Associates can help you reach your goals by visiting their website at www.ioassociates.co.uk or calling 0161 526 6539. Follow them on LinkedIn to stay updated on their latest achievements and opportunities.

iO Associates

Paid Social Media Manager

We are an integrated advertising & marketing agency with offices in Manchester, London and Warsaw, and we aim to break old agency-brand barriers, approaches & models to build fluid relationships. Working as a single team without knowledge silos thus bridging the gap between creative agencies, media agencies, and digital agencies, we are absolutely consumer behaviour-centric and experts in building effective cross-channel marketing strategies against your brand-specific customer journey from creative concept, to media planning and management.

One Day Agency

Lead Interaction Designer (i.AI) - CO - G6

Transforming lives through technologyGovernment Digital and Data is a community of experts leading digital transformation in government. Together, we are a powerful force creating more efficient services that have a meaningful impact on people’s lives.Check out the latest videos from the cabinet office with some great case studies and introduction to the new Government Digital and Data brand.It's not just about completing a product, a process transformation or project, it's about driving the country and the public services that enable it to evolve, and digitally transform.Morgan Long, Senior Product Manager and Talent Lead at Ministry of Defence