For the third year running, we have compiled an in-depth Whitepaper that explores students’ and graduates’ attitudes towards gender issues that are prevalent within STEM. This new report uses data collected from autumn 2019, 2020 and 2021 and uncovers new insights into the current STEM jobs marke...

On Wednesday 16th February 2022, we are running our first big STEM Careers event of the year! This virtual event is perfect for students and recent graduates who identify as women or non-binary, but is open to everyone. It is targeted towards people who are studying, or recently graduated from, a...

With the global pandemic still going on, it has been more challenging for students and graduates to secure work experience. Many placements were cancelled, delayed, or moved online, part-time work is more competitive and many volunteering opportunities have been put on hold. This has made it much...

On Wednesday 26th January, we are teaming up with VMware to run an exclusive insight event that will introduce German speaking STEM students to exciting opportunities at VMware! This unique event will take place on our virtual event platform and will run from 11am – 2.30pm CET. Attendees will gai...

A report by The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has found that over the past 25 years, the gender pay gap has seen little change once the increases in women’s education are factored in. The raising of the minimum wage had helped to close the gap for lower earners, however, for graduates, there ...

On 10th March 2022, we will be hosting our second event for Australia, but this year we are extending it to cover New Zealand too! This virtual event will attract STEM students and recent graduates who identify as female or non-binary, from top universities across Australia and New Zealand. Our e...

Gender diversity is something that we’re incredibly passionate about at CityFibre, but it’s also an issue that STEM industries famously struggle with. Engineering is often seen as a male-dominated industry, but it really shouldn’t be. In 2019, only 25% of professionals working in engineering were...

According to a new study, the perception that boys are more interested in STEM subjects like engineering and computer science begins as early as age six. The study carried out by researchers at University of Houston College of Education and the University of Washington collected data from nearly ...

As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, we plan to welcome 100 specialists to support our ongoing business growth.  Current and upcoming vacancies will include Product & Customer Experience designers, Cloud & Data engineers, and Developers.  Roles are based flexibly in line with Shawbrook’s move to...

We are delighted to announce that we will be the headline sponsors of the upcoming ISE Diversity & Inclusion event, taking place on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th November 2021. The ISE has developed this important event for early careers professionals and will cover a range of topics including...