Kickstart Your Tech Career with the Scale Factory Academy
No tech background? No problem. 77% of our Academy intake comes from non-computing backgrounds.
Scale Factory is a leading technology consultancy looking for adaptable, collaborative problem-solvers to help close the digital skills gap. We provide the training, mentorship, and hands-on experience you need to become a qualified tech professional.
The ‘Learn IT, Grow IT, Live IT’ Model
Our structured two-year program is designed to take you from beginner to industry expert:
- Learn IT (Training): Start with an online fundamentals course, followed by a 7-week core training intensive. After core training, you will spend 5 weeks diving deep into role-specific learning in one of our four dedicated pathways:
- Change Management: (BA, Project Manager, Software Tester)
- Platform Engineering: (DevOps, AI, Cyber Security)
- Data Engineering: (Data & BI Analytics)
- Software Engineering: (Developer, Technical Tester)
- Grow IT (Development): We fund your professional certifications and provide 1-to-1 mentoring to sharpen your specific skill set.
- Live IT (Experience): Deploy to real-world projects with prestigious clients (Retail, Govt, Finance, etc.) across the UK. You’ll receive financial and pastoral support if relocation is required.
Perks & Progression
- Salary: £400 monthly bursary + free accommodation during training. Upon placement, the starting salary is £25,000. Placements in selected UK locations also include a location allowance of up to £3,500 a year. During placement, there is the opportunity for 6-monthly increases leading to potential earnings of £40k+ after two years.
- Support: Dedicated career mentor, line manager, and wellbeing team from day one.
- Culture: Quarterly awards, "Scale Factory Stars" recognition scheme, and frequent social events/parties.
- Benefits: Laptop provided, Medicash healthcare, £30/month gym contribution, pension, and life assurance.
What We’re Looking For
We don’t need a specific degree; we need an aptitude for learning and a passion for technology. If you are proactive, enjoy teamwork, and want to own your success story, we want to meet you.
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Technology Academy employer: The Scale Factory Ltd
At Scale Factory, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored training opportunities and a supportive team environment, ensuring you can thrive in your role as a Lead Intelligent Automation & Low-Code Developer. With exciting projects across diverse industries and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll find a rewarding career that balances professional development with personal well-being.
