Digital Careers
Inspiring, attracting, retaining and growing the digital professionals of tomorrow and creating opportunities at every stage of the journey.
At DVLA, we believe technology changes lives. As one of the UK's largest digital organisations, we're committed to developing the skills, talent and capability needed to deliver outstanding public services both now and in the future.
Through our STEM Programme, outreach activities, apprenticeships, development opportunities and learning culture, we're helping to create a sustainable pipeline of future digital talent.

Our ambition

Our ambition is simple. To ensure people have access to the inspiration, support, skills and development opportunities needed to build successful careers in digital, data and technology.
From primary school pupils taking part in STEM activities to experienced professionals developing specialist expertise, we want to create an environment where people can thrive.

Inspire
Creating curiosity and awareness through:
- STEM engagement
- School visits
- Digital role models
- Community events

Attract
Helping people explore careers through:
- Code Challenge
- Apprenticeships
- Early careers
- Graduate opportunities

Retain
Supporting our people through:
- Mentoring
- Career pathways
- Learning and development
- Professional communities

Grow
Continuous development through:
- Technical learning
- Professional Accreditation
- Skills frameworks
- Leadership opportunities
- Innovation and collaboration
Digital matters
Through our STEM Programme we work alongside schools, students and communities throughout Wales, helping people understand the exciting opportunities available in digital careers.
Every day, millions of people rely on DVLA services. Behind those services are specialists working across a wide range of digital professions.
These include:
- Software Engineering
- Technical Architecture
- Cyber Security
- Product Management
- Service Design
- User Research
- Data and Analytics
- Technical Delivery
- Digital Infrastructure
- Cloud Technologies
Join the journey
Whether you're a student, educator, volunteer or future colleague, there's a place for you in our story.

Students
Discover opportunities to develop skills and confidence.

Schools
Access support, resources and engagement opportunities.

Associates
Help inspire future generations.

Future careers
Learn more about opportunities within DVLA Digital.
The Centre of Digital Excellence represents our commitment to supporting people at every stage of their journey, from first discovering technology in the classroom through to building successful and rewarding digital careers.
Together, we're helping develop the talent, skills and capability that will shape the future of digital public services.
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