1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements Living with COVID This week the Prime Minister outlined the content of the Government's publication Living with COVID. The key messages include: Ending legal requirements for twice a week testing in schools from 21 February. Ending of legal requirement to self-isolate following a positive test result from 24 February. Ending of legal requirement to test … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 25 Feb
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Apply for YMCA Nike Fitness Training Academy for September start
YMCA is now enrolling for its Nike Fitness Training Academy which will start in September for 16-18-year-olds. Please see the flyer below to find out more about the course contents: Apply To register, request a callback on the YMCA FTA website.
Extra dates added for Functional Skills Maths & English at MaTReC from Mon 28 Feb
Manor Training and Resource Centre (MaTRec) has added more enrollment dates for its Functional Skills Maths and English courses. Please see the flyer below for eligibility criteria and contact details:
Job vacancy: Education Officer (DiverseCity)
Written by DiverseCity Diverse City is seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Education Officer for its CiviAct Project. It is a new and integral role for the organisation and we want people who are passionate and self-motivated to contribute to our team. We are seeking someone with experience in working with young people … Continue reading Job vacancy: Education Officer (DiverseCity)
Inspire_SY Call for Involvement: Helping young people to secure a place in Sheffield’s economy
As mentioned at the recent Inpsire_SY Youth Unemployment Update session, Sheffield City Council is holding a series of themed discussions around vulnerable young people and tech and vocational education. The intent is to bring together specialist support organisations with education organisations to support our most vulnerable young people aged 16-24. Attached is information, dates and … Continue reading Inspire_SY Call for Involvement: Helping young people to secure a place in Sheffield’s economy
In review: Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair on Tues 22 Feb at St Mary’s Church
On Tuesday 22 February, Opportunity Sheffield – the employment and skills service in Sheffield City Council – staged the first in a series of locality-based jobs fairs scheduled to take place in 2022. St Mary’s Church, Bramall Lane, played host to the inaugural Sheffield’s Working Job Fair, organised in partnership with the Department for Work … Continue reading In review: Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair on Tues 22 Feb at St Mary’s Church
BGI to run games careers fair from 17-26 June at NVM in Sheffield
Written by The BGI Between June 17 and 26, gaming charity BGI is to run a games careers fair including workshops and giving pupils the chance to meet a games developer. The fair will take place at the National Videogame Museum at Castle Square, which features over 80 playable games. The charity’s mission is to … Continue reading BGI to run games careers fair from 17-26 June at NVM in Sheffield
Job vacancies: Employment Support Manager (x2), Transport Support Service Manager, Enterprise Service Managers (Yes2Ventures)
Background: Yes2Ventures is a well-established, Sheffield based charity that helps people who are disadvantaged in the labour market to lead more fulfilled lives. It has an employment arm with an excellent track record of working creatively with job seekers and employers to get results; it runs a travel support service that for ten years has … Continue reading Job vacancies: Employment Support Manager (x2), Transport Support Service Manager, Enterprise Service Managers (Yes2Ventures)
Sign up for Clarion Futures online CSCS course (Fri 18 Mar)
The date for the next Clarion Futures online CSCS course will be Friday 18 March with an aim of supporting customers to achieve Level 1 Health & Safety in Construction and gain a free CSCS "GREEN Operative Card". To take part, candidates must be 17 and over with access to a laptop, desktop (Windows 10) … Continue reading Sign up for Clarion Futures online CSCS course (Fri 18 Mar)
ESFA live Apprenticeship & Traineeship vacancies report – Sheffield (22 Feb)
The ESFA’s resumed series of weekly apprenticeship and traineeship bulletins for Sheffield has been published as of Tuesday 22 February. Please see the attached spreadsheet to view the list of live vacancies including their location and level of qualification. ESFA-apprenticeships-Sheffield-22-Feb-2022Download
Job vacancy: Access Development Officer / Access to Higher Education Administrator (Sheffield Hallam Uni)
Recruitment, Communications & MarketingProfessional & Business SupportGrade 4 - £20,092 to £22,847 dependent on experience An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen within Access and Development to become a pivotal member of the team. You will be joining a positive and proactive group that is focused on support and inclusivity. The team was restructured in … Continue reading Job vacancy: Access Development Officer / Access to Higher Education Administrator (Sheffield Hallam Uni)
New Northern College short courses booklet February-March
Northern College for adults has released its new booklet of short courses for eligible adults to start learning in February and March. Please download the booklet below to view the new range of courses, dates for upcoming open days and student experiences: Northern-College-short-course-flyer-Feb-March-2022Download