Get ready for remote

New to remote? | Want to keep your career on track? | We've got you covered

Search Remote Jobs

Meet our homeworking heroes NEW SERIES

What it's like to work for some top remote employers

What jobs can I do remotely? Our series on remote careers

Career Change & Career Builder

Tech know-how - the tools you'll need to work remotely

Start here!

We’ll take you through the basics, from deciding if remote is right for you to setting up your home office

Moving to the country? How to take your career with you.

Moving to the country? How to take your career with you.

Moving to the country? Jobs in rural areas can be scarce, and commutes are long. Remote working is a great way to take your career with you, but there’s lots to think about. Lucy, myworkhive’s Founder, shares what to know before you go, and how to make it work after the move.

Want to work from home? How to have ‘the flex talk’ with your boss.

Want to work from home? How to have ‘the flex talk’ with your boss.

Want to work from home? We’ve shared our top tips to help you feel well-prepared and confident before you have ‘the flex talk’ with your boss. Plus what you can do to help things go smoothly if they say yes!

Five interesting remote jobs you can do from home

Five interesting remote jobs you can do from home

What jobs can I do from home? We look at five sectors with lots of interesting, remote jobs. Tips for digital nomads, Mums and anyone interested in a flexible, location-independent career, without the commute.

Turn your digital nomad dream into reality

Turn your digital nomad dream into reality

Introducing Remote Like Me’s Taylor Lane, and her new, free masterclass looking at three different routes to binding a flexible career you can do from home – or anywhere.

Our remote working FAQ

Our remote working FAQ

What type of jobs can I do remotely? Will working from home affect my career? What are the tax and insurance implications of using my home as an office? Will I save money? Read on: we’ve got all your remote-work questions covered.

Your home office checklist: getting started

Your home office checklist: getting started

Found your ideal remote job? Now you need to set up your home office. Our checklist will help you get started, covering where to work, the kit you’ll need, IT issues, insurance, tax and more.

Is remote working right for me? Six traits you’ll need

Is remote working right for me? Six traits you’ll need

Not sure if remote working is right for you? We’ve listed the six traits we think all remote workers need. Don’t worry if you don’t shine in all areas. It’s useful to be aware of your strengths and the areas you find challenging, so that you can consider these as you plan your remote career.

Charity and Social Enterprise

Build a remote career as a Virtual Assistant

More sectors coming soon

What it's really like to work for some top remote employers

What’s it really like to work from home or be a digital nomad? We’ve interviewed people working for some top remote employers, to find out

Inside video communications company, appear.in

Inside video communications company, appear.in

How Norwegian video communications specialists appear.in build remote working into their company culture, and what it’s really like to be part of their distributed team.

Working in a global, distributed team: Lessons from the charity Animals Asia

Working in a global, distributed team: Lessons from the charity Animals Asia

How to lead a distributed team when you work from home, plus some top tips on building a remote-working charity: lessons from Animals Asia.

Working from home at Parkinson’s UK

Working from home at Parkinson’s UK

Remote working in the charity sector: why more than half of staff at Parkinson’s UK work from home – and how they make it work (Part One).

Building a global, distributed team: Lessons from social networking experts SWOOP Analytics

Building a global, distributed team: Lessons from social networking experts SWOOP Analytics

Inside SWOOP Analytics, experts on remote working and social networks for business. SWOOP’s James Tyer shares some great insights on life in a global, distributed team – including how to build trust, manage across time-zones, and communicate effectively.

Building a distributed team at Elementary Digital

Building a distributed team at Elementary Digital

Why website and digital marketing company Elementary Digital decided to introduce remote working, and how they built a successful distributed team.

Meet the remote team behind UK charity the Breastfeeding Network

Meet the remote team behind UK charity the Breastfeeding Network

How remote and flexible working has helped one UK charity to build a management team of talented Mums.

Meet the website builders at 10up, a distributed company with team members around the globe

Meet the website builders at 10up, a distributed company with team members around the globe

Has 10up always been a distributed company? 10up was set up as a distributed company from the very beginning. It started with one person, who decided to invest in finding great people, and not expensive office space. It means we can find the right people for the job,...

Working for Buffer, a fully remote company – the inside scoop

Working for Buffer, a fully remote company – the inside scoop

We chat with Hailley Griffis, PR Specialist at Buffer, about virtual interviews, dealing with time zones and what it’s really like to work for a fully remote company.

Meet our homeworking heroes

Looking for a little inspiration? We chatted with some awesome people who are doing great things, while working from home.

How Evenbreak’s remote team connect employers with talented disabled candidates

How Evenbreak’s remote team connect employers with talented disabled candidates

Meet Evenbreak – run by disabled people, for disabled people – and find out why employers should consider disabled candidates.

No office required: Emma’s story

No office required: Emma’s story

How remote working enabled me to build a thriving business, while also caring for my young family and supporting my seriously ill son. By Emma Piper, founder, Pied Piper Communications

How Emily Tredget set up MummyLinks and the#ShoutieSelfie campaign, to help other mums beat loneliness

How Emily Tredget set up MummyLinks and the#ShoutieSelfie campaign, to help other mums beat loneliness

After her own struggles with post-natal depression, Emily founded MummyLinks to help Mums meet other Mums locally. She also started the fab #ShoutieSelfie campaign to raise awareness of maternal mental health. We talked with Emily about why she loves working from home, plus how to get involved in #ShoutieSelfie.

Remote work and inclusion: a conversation with disability campaigner and Founder of the Diversability Card, Shani Dhanda

Remote work and inclusion: a conversation with disability campaigner and Founder of the Diversability Card, Shani Dhanda

We spoke with campaigner and entrepreneur Shani Dhanda about flexible working, remote working and inclusion in the workplace.

Keep on track

Whether you want to change career direction or keep your remote career on track, we have the resources you need

Surviving the school holidays when you work from home

Surviving the school holidays when you work from home

Managing the school holiday juggle when you work from home: Part One – Child care Options

Moving to the country? How to take your career with you.

Moving to the country? How to take your career with you.

Moving to the country? Jobs in rural areas can be scarce, and commutes are long. Remote working is a great way to take your career with you, but there’s lots to think about. Lucy, myworkhive’s Founder, shares what to know before you go, and how to make it work after the move.

Five interesting remote jobs you can do from home

Five interesting remote jobs you can do from home

What jobs can I do from home? We look at five sectors with lots of interesting, remote jobs. Tips for digital nomads, Mums and anyone interested in a flexible, location-independent career, without the commute.

Learn to build your own apps and websites: Beginners online web-developer course from 23 Code Street

Learn to build your own apps and websites: Beginners online web-developer course from 23 Code Street

23 Code Street is a coding school that also funds training for women in disadvantaged communities in India. If you’re thinking of a career in tech. their new online course will teach you how to build your own apps and websites.

Turn your digital nomad dream into reality

Turn your digital nomad dream into reality

Introducing Remote Like Me’s Taylor Lane, and her new, free masterclass looking at three different routes to binding a flexible career you can do from home – or anywhere.

Retrain for a remote, flexible career in social media with Digital Mums

Retrain for a remote, flexible career in social media with Digital Mums

When co-founders Nikki Cochrane and Kathryn Tyler set up their own social media agency, Hackney Social, in 2012, they were overwhelmed with demand from small businesses. Looking for more social media managers, they realised they'd found the perfect solution for mums...

« Older Entries

Tech tools for remote working

Our easy guides will help you get started

£25 off the new online digital skills course from Digital Mums

£25 off the new online digital skills course from Digital Mums

We get it. A career gap can leave you feeling 'rusty' and unsure of youself. The new Digital Retox programme - from online education experts Digital Mums - is designed to refresh your digital skills and rebuild self-confidence. The flexible working champions over at...

Learn to build your own apps and websites: Beginners online web-developer course from 23 Code Street

Learn to build your own apps and websites: Beginners online web-developer course from 23 Code Street

23 Code Street is a coding school that also funds training for women in disadvantaged communities in India. If you’re thinking of a career in tech. their new online course will teach you how to build your own apps and websites.

Get confident with remote tech tools: our mini guide

Get confident with remote tech tools: our mini guide

You’ve decided that you’d love to ditch the commute and find a remote job, but there’s just one problem. You’ve never used any of the ‘tech tools’ used by remote teams – in fact, the very thought of joining a video conference fills you with dread. Fear not! You’re in the right place. Our Mini Guide will get you up to speed, introducing commonly-used tools like Slack, Trello and more.

Introducing Slack

New to Slack? It’s a team communications tool used by lots of remote teams to keep in touch and share work. These two short videos will get you started, giving you an overview and showing Slack in action.

We want to help you build a remote and flexible career that fits your life

Click the orange button to receive our regular round-up of remote jobs and useful resources

Sign up!