Getting ready to apply for your first role in tech?
Join us for Next Tech Ready 2026, a FREE careers event in London designed to help you feel more confident, prepared and ready to land your first job in the tech industry.
Hosted by HPE at their Customer Innovation Centre, in partnership with Mastek, Motability Operations and Tenable, you'll meet women working in tech, connect with employers and get practical advice to help you stand out in the recruitment process.
What to expect
🎤 Hear from women starting their careers in tech – Discover how they got into the industry, what their roles involve and their advice for getting started.
💡 Get insider hiring tips – Find out what hiring managers really look for in applications and interviews.
✋ Join an interactive employability workshop – Build practical skills to help you prepare for the recruitment process.
💬 Take part in speed mentoring – Chat in small groups with women working in tech and ask them anything.
📝 Get personalised CV and LinkedIn feedback – Optional 1:1 reviews with hiring managers to help strengthen your applications.
Key details
📅 Date & time: Friday 20 November 2026, 10am-4pm
📍 Location: HPE Customer Innovation Centre, London EC2V
🎟️ Cost: FREE
🍕 Free lunch and refreshments provided
🙋♀️ Is this event for you?
We're looking for young women aged 17-25 who are already applying for entry-level tech roles or plan to start applying before summer 2027. That includes apprenticeships, degree apprenticeships, internships, year-in-industry placements and graduate schemes.
You don't need to know exactly which role you want yet. If you're preparing to start your career in tech, we'd love you to apply!
Ready to take your next step?
Places are limited, so apply now for your chance to join us!
