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The ICT, Tech & Digital Creative job sector is all about careers related to computer hardware and software, communications and network technologies.  This is the job sector for people with a love for digital technology and its application for public, commercial or entertainment purposes.  The next big thing in Tech now is AI or Artificial Intelligence, a technology with huge potential (and risk) to change our lives.   

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  • The UK tech sector is expected to create more than 1.6 million new jobs by 2029 in areas such as big data, systems support and cyber security
  • 10,000 tech roles needed in Suffolk and Norfolk by 2024
  • The industry is desperately seeking women. Young women made up 17% of the tech workforce in 2019 and are in demand
Useful subjects:

Art • Business awareness • Chemistry • Computer science • Computing and ICT • Design and technology History • Languages • Maths • Media • Music • Psychology • Physics • Science • Sociology

Jobs ideas for this industry:

AnimatorAudio ProgrammerComputer Games DeveloperCyber Security AnalystDatabase AdministratorIT Support TechnicianIT Project ManagerNetwork EngineerWeb Content ManagerWeb & App Developer(For more, check out the Job Areas below!)

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3 Job Areas

Did You Know?
The digital tech turnover for the East of England is around £8.33 Billion. (Tech Nation 2019)

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Make your first video game in 2025! ELEVATE EYE Event
Event Date:
18th August 2025
Location:
Eye, Suffolk
Make your first video game in 2025! Discover the power of narrative games and connect with professional game developers. FREE | Mon 18 - Fri 22 Aug | Age 16+ Lunch and max. £25 travel expenses covered. Venue: The Bank, 2 Castle St, Eye IP23 7AN
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Mentoring and job search help in and around Diss
Parents, carers & teachers - do you know a young person who needs help finding work or their next step?
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APPRENTICESHIPS SPOTLIGHT
Closing Date:
6th June 2025
- Fantastic new apprenticeship roles this week in Norfolk! Groundworker, Mortgage Administrator, Mechanic, Data Scientist, Multi-channel Marketer.
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Level 3 IT Solutions Apprenticeship
Closing Date:
6th June 2025
Salary:
£14,526.20 per year
Location:
Diss, Norfolk
Kick-start your career in tech with this IT Solutions Apprenticeship! Gain hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and learn from experts. Apply now and take the first step towards a future in IT!
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All About Apprenticeships (Event)
Event Date:
18th June 2025
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Speak to over 30 employers & training providers about apprenticeship opportunities.
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Apprenticeship Vacancies May
Applications for this role are now closed
Closing Date:
30th May 2025
Location:
Suffolk
APPRENTICESHIP VACANCIES MAY 2025 - WS Training
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