Women in Tech Academy - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Sparta Global

Sparta Global

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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_50% of workers in the labour market as a whole are women, in tech, it's half that, at 26%. Women in tech are also paid less than their male counterparts, with a gender pay gap of 9.1%._

Our aim is simple, make the Tech industry amore equal place. Sounds like a massive challenge, doesn't it? Well, that's because it is, and we need your help to make it happen Join our awardwinning Academy and launch your career with a job that investsin you from day one. _

Who are we? For almost a decade Sparta Global have been designing careers, coaching future leaders, and promoting a more diverse and equal landscape within the tech industry across the UK. We work with over 100 public and private business, partnering to power both theirshort
- and long-term business plans and technical projects, with the help of our Spartan Consultants. Our work has garnered us with over 10 awards across the ED&I and Training arenas and has positioned us a Top 20 Employer for Social Mobility.????

Why should you consider a career in Tech? Technology infiltrates all sectors: Medicine, Education, Finance, Sustainable Energy, and Communication. With it, we can improve our everyday life, connect with each other, and have a positive impact in the world. A career in tech can allow you the chanceto inspire and guide the way the world functions and lives. It is the driving force behind many of today's innovations.

Whether you have a computer science background or not, there is an opportunity for you in this industry.

From software development to data analysis, to project management and marketing, a tech career is a fascinating one, and offers endless progression,benefits, and flexibility.

Embrace agile best practises and continuous delivery
Help our clients to champion excellence and improve delivery and service
Be part of innovative and diverse teams to deliver impactful solutions to stakeholders within technology

We're not expecting you to be an expert right away - that's where our award-winning Academy comes in.

We're experts in building skills and confidence in a fun and supportive environment that will not only challenge but develop you into a confident and capableconsultant.

All we ask for, when everything is over, is an invite to the gala dinner in your honour.????

What we're looking for??? We hire based on attitude and aptitude.

Professionalism - How you present yourself to the wider business is important to you, to be seen as a credible and reliable individual that can handle responsibility.

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Organisation and Time Management

Nothing gets past you; you know what you're doing when and why. You meet your deadlines, planahead and can even getahead with tasks????

Problem-Solvers - No challenge is too big, and you get a thrill from solving them creatively.????

Communication and Collaboration - You can always find the right words to say and are able to work with others effectively in cross functional teams.

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Curious and Passionate

You're naturally curious about why things are the way they are and stay on top of new technologies and programming languages.????

Why should you apply???? We value respect and kindness and look for individuals with a growth mind-set and a passion for learning. We see ourselves as a people-powered business with vision and purpose and take every opportunity to recognise and reward the hard work of our Spartans.

This includes putting them forward for individual industry awards, including Rising Star of the Year, Rising Digital Hero, and specific awards around their skill specialism.

We promote continuous learning and development with increasing earning potential foreveryone who joins us.?????

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