Aldermore Academy

Start your journey to becoming a tech leader through the Aldermore Academy

A pioneering initiative between Aldermore and Academy that backs you to go for it; giving you the tools you need to succeed if you want to make a new career for yourself in Software, Data, or Cloud & Cyber Engineering!

Your future matters more than your background.

We get diverse talent into tech leadership trajectories at Aldermore, regardless of degree or background. Our cohorts are over 50% female, and 60% Black, Asian and ethnically diverse.

15 week training that gets you tech role ready.

You’ll be paid to complete 500 hours of expert-led training in both technical and leadership skills.

Launch and accelerate your tech career at Aldermore.

You’ll graduate into a role as an entry-level Software, Data or Cloud and Cyber Engineer, joining one of Aldermore’s tech teams in the UK. We’ll catalyse your ongoing career growth through leadership development, diverse mentors from our global network, and community events.

Get paid to train

We invest in you. Our expert-led 15-week training would typically cost tens of thousands to trainees – but we pay you a training salary, with zero tuition fees.

Earn a tech salary

Find well-rewarded work. Successful graduates will be offered entry-level tech roles at Aldermore, with a competitive salary package.

New world, new choices

Choose a different trajectory. Our Scholars come from a wide variety of backgrounds – some are career switchers, while others have opted for tech over graduate careers in law, finance, or consulting.

Deliver real-world impact

Build something that matters. Get hired into a role that will shape the future of banking. When you begin your new role, you’ll continue your development journey, apply your new skills to solve complex problems, and make a lasting impact on our business.

Learn modern technologies

Future-proof your skills. Build a core modern developer skillset, that will help you accelerate through your career at Aldermore.

Lead people and teams

Think ahead, get ahead. We put you on a leadership trajectory from Day 1, setting you up to lead Agile team rituals, run external presentations and effectively coach peers.

For mould-breakers and diverse thinkers. A new route to tech leadership. We're building a new generation of tech leaders - with a completely different set of profiles to the status quo.

We go beyond traditional tech backgrounds

You don’t need a computer science degree for a career in tech.

We select for potential over experience in a degree-agnostic process – some of our most high-flying graduates are career switchers, or have degrees in social science and the creative arts.

We go beyond traditional tech outcomes

Leaders work with both technology and people.

We invest in your long-term leadership trajectory – focusing on complementary technology and people skills for you to become a builder and leader of products, teams and companies.

We're looking for aspiring technologists across the UK

Join us in Cardiff, Reading or Manchester.

Our training is remote-first, but if successful you will be based in an Aldermore tech team working out of offices in Cardiff, Reading, or Manchester.