We get the latest from IT Contractor.com on how IT Job availability is set to boom for the next 5 years.

Jobs Market

According to a new report by V3.co.uk, the number of IT jobs will rise by 5.1% a year over the next 5 years.

That works out at a compound interest rise of about 28.4% in that time.

As there are around a million people working in IT in the UK that works out to be an extra 284,000 jobs in IT in the next 5 years.

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This year, Wesley Nichols , Recruitment Consultant at Jenrick Engineering won ‘The Jenrick Experience‘ award of £1000 to achieve his dream to ride a Harley Davidson Motorbike along-side his Dad in America.

Wesley’s full story is detailed below:

So, I sent my letter of plea to Jenrick as part of the Jenrick Experience to live my long-life dream - to achieve my motorbike licence so my father and I could cruise around America together, only this time I would be driving!  I really appreciate being chosen out of the other entries and thanks to Jenrick I had completed my licence which they helped to fund.  The time finally arrived for me to set off on my trip to America and on Thursday 26th September 2009 I arrived in Memphis, Tennessee where my Dad lives.

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I was reading The Sunday Times this weekend and one particular article really reminded me of a subject that Ade McCormack touched upon during his presentation at our recent IOD event – Work / Life Integration, which is to be the focal topic of our forthcoming Whitepaper. (more…)