These are the top three tech roles for new starters

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Hybrid and remote working are firmly established, but working with colleagues is still the fastest way to expand your knowledge
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Hybrid and remote working are firmly established, but working with colleagues is still the fastest way to expand your knowledge

Breaking into tech can be difficult. Competition is high and the demand for previous experience can alienate new starters. At the same time, the emphasis placed on hard skills makes career switching difficult.

For an industry with a perennial skills gap, that's just not good enough. New joiners are vital to maintaining a healthy IT sector, but are put off by the complexity of diverse roles, high requirem...

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