Norfolk & Suffolk Digital Sector Skills Group

• Opportunities for networking and collaboration between experienced sector professionals. This includes key figures within the digital sector, large and small employers, colleges and professional bodies. We collaborate to find solutions to current and future sector-based challenges. 
• Connections to funding opportunities. These can support you with training costs, apprenticeships and other sector projects. 
• Regular contact with established training providers. They can support you to develop your workforce and develop effective recruitment pipelines. 
• Sharing of best practices to diversify your workforce, looking at ways to widen participation in the sector.

A Norfolk and Suffolk employer chairs the group. Officers from the Norfolk and Suffolk Skills Hub (Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils) support them. Norfolk County Council facilitates the group, with the support of the Chambers of Commerce-led Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) and on behalf of the Skills Hub.

By joining us you will become part of a strategic network committed to shaping Norfolk and Suffolk's digital skills offer. 

Members benefit from meaningful collaboration with employers, educators, and policymakers. You can gain access to valuable insights, resources, and funding opportunities.  

How to join  

1. Contact us via email at [email protected]. See our privacy notice for how we look after your information when you get in touch. The mailbox is checked Monday to Wednesday, 9am to 5pm.
2. Attend a meeting: we hold virtual and in-person meetings every couple of months. New members are always welcome. 
3. Choose your action group: based on your interests and expertise, you can get involved with one or more of our focused areas. 
4. Collaborate and contribute: share your insights, identify challenges, and help co-create solutions for Norfolk and Suffolk's digital workforce.