Free Introduction to Youth Work course with Youth Association SY from Wed 6 April

Youth Association South Yorkshire is running a free Introduction to Youth Work course starting Wednesday 6 April in Sheffield. The course will run for three hours per week for four weeks concluding on Wednesday 27 April. Sign up Register for this course by contacting Vicky@yasy.co.uk.

Learning & Work Institute’s labour market analysis March 2022

Written by Learning & Work Institute Labour market LIVE from Learning and Work Institute 15 March 2022 Unemployment is 1,336,000, down by 39,000 from last month’s published figure (quarterly headline down by 88,000). The unemployment rate is 3.9%, fell by 0.1 percentage points on last month and is down by 0.2 percentage points on last … Continue reading Learning & Work Institute’s labour market analysis March 2022 →

ESFA live apprenticeship & traineeship vacancies report – Sheffield (15 Mar)

The ESFA’s resumed series of weekly apprenticeship and traineeship bulletins for Sheffield has been published as of Tuesday 15 March. Please see the attached spreadsheet to view the list of live vacancies including their location and level of qualification. ESFA-apprenticeships-Sheffield-15-Mar-2022Download

Hire an apprentice through B2W Group

B2W Group provide an apprentice to join a business or enrich existing staff with nationally recognised qualifications. Please download the employers' guides to hiring apprentices under each qualification to learn the benefits of this and how B2W Group could help through the process. Level 3 Digital Marketer L3-digital-marketer-employer-guideDownload L3 Digital Support Technician L3-support-tech-employer-guideDownload L4 Marketing … Continue reading Hire an apprentice through B2W Group →

New for September 2022: Esports BTEC Level 3 with Sheffield United CF; taster session 13 April

Written by Sheffield United Community Foundation Sheffield United Community Foundation has launched its brand new Esports BTEC Level 3 starting September 2022 for students Aged 16-18. https://youtu.be/UxrpUwwvW1g What is Esports? Esports is a rapidly growing industry that has enormous potential for sustainable career opportunities. Esports – Electronic Sports is competition based video gaming that takes … Continue reading New for September 2022: Esports BTEC Level 3 with Sheffield United CF; taster session 13 April →

SWFC Community Programme Traineeship info day on Tues 22 Mar

Sheffield Wednesday FC Community Programme is currently recruiting for its Traineeship programme for 16-24s. The provider is holding an information day for interested parties on Tuesday 22 March.

Record 4.3 million referrals to specialist mental health services in 2021

Press release - Royal College of Psychiatrists Mental health services received a record 4.3 million referrals during 2021 as the pandemic continued to take a toll on people’s mental health, according to research by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Analysis of new NHS Digital data shows there were 3.3 million referrals to adult services and … Continue reading Record 4.3 million referrals to specialist mental health services in 2021 →

‘System Reflect’ session on Thurs 28 April with The Frontline Network / Depaul

The Frontline Network and Depaul invite you to attend a session on 'System Reflect' on Thursday 28 April at 10:30am.

PET-Xi Training Level Up programme recruiting now for April start

The next face-to-face date for Sheffield's PET-Xi Training Level Up programme for 19-24-year-old care leavers is planned for April. PET-Xi Training is now offering remote and face-to-face support for 19-24-year-old care leavers across Sheffield who are not in employment, education or training. Its mission is to inspire and empower young people into work. Learners will … Continue reading PET-Xi Training Level Up programme recruiting now for April start →

Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships & Apprenticeships Bulletin (w/c 14 Mar)

Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships and Apprenticeships Bulletin, featuring vacancies brokered with local employers by Sheffield City Council account managers: wc-14-03-22-SCC-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletinDownload

DWP: Touchbase – Fri 11 Mar

1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements Special Rules for Terminal Illness update Fast-tracked access to benefits will be extended to a year from six months for people nearing the end of life, under changes due to take effect from 4 April. This means that people who are thought to be in their final year of … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 11 Mar →

Impetus Seeking Charity Partners for Youth Employment and Equity Projects

Written by Impetus Our research shows that young people from disadvantaged backgrounds are twice as likely as their better-off peers to be out of education, employment or training (NEET). There is also clear data showing that ethnic minority young people are disproportionately impacted by unemployment. So for this open grant round, we are looking for impact-led organisations who … Continue reading Impetus Seeking Charity Partners for Youth Employment and Equity Projects →