Event Launch

Software For All: Employer Launch Event

13th May 2025 09:30 - 10:30

Venue: Ormeau Labs

Free

Posted By: Workplus

9th Apr 2025

Event Description

Discover how we can help software employers across Northern Ireland, bolster their workforce through apprenticeships.

Join software employers across Northern Ireland to build diverse teams through apprenticeships.

This event will mark the beginning of an ambitious collaboration between Workplus and Software NI to help more women enter the software sector through apprenticeships. With the software industry aiming to double in size by 2035, now is the time for employers to harness fresh talent, create inclusive pathways, and build resilient workforces.

What to Expect:

  • Inspiring Stories from employers and apprentices who are already benefiting from this model
  • Expert Insights on navigating the apprenticeship system, government support, and ROI for employers
  • Networking with peers across the tech ecosystem—from startups to scaleups

Why Attend?

  • Join a network of future focused employers striving to grow and diversify the software sector
  • Discover how apprenticeships can meet your skills needs and futureproof your business
  • Understand how to reduce recruitment costs and improve retention
  • Learn how to build diverse teams and close gender gaps in the tech workforce
  • Connect with training providers, community organisations, and policy influencers

 

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