Join your Local Area Committee’s online consultation event

LAC online consultation events Book a place onto your Local Area Committee’s online consultation to hear from your councillors and LACs and ask questions about your area. This is also your chance to discuss key themes of community plans which are a result of feedback from the LAC survey last year. You are encouraged to book … Continue reading Join your Local Area Committee’s online consultation event →

Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships & Apprenticeships Bulletin (w/c 10 Jan)

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-10-01-22-SCC-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletinDownload

Opportunity Sheffield Kickstart Vacancies Bulletin (w/c 10 Jan)

Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Kickstart Bulletin, featuring six-month paid placements available to 18-24s on Universal Credit. wc-10-01-22-SCC-Kickstart-vacancy-bulletinDownload

Sector Routeways is recruiting for February start in two of its courses

Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways programme is now recruiting participants for its next courses in Engineering & Manufacturing and Digital. These are free programmes for candidates aged 18+, unemployed and living in South Yorkshire. Sector Routeways: Engineering & Manufacturing Start date: Monday 14 February This programme consists of a two-week training course followed by a two-week … Continue reading Sector Routeways is recruiting for February start in two of its courses →

Job vacancy: Tutor (FACES)

Sheffield City Council's Family, Adult and Community Education Service (FACES) is seeking to hire a qualified Tutor. The service works to give adults in Sheffield the chance to gain skills, knowledge and opportunities to enhance their career prospects and achieve their learning goals. The ideal candidate will have experience of delivering digital subjects, with a … Continue reading Job vacancy: Tutor (FACES) →

New government support package to help more disabled people into work (DWP)

Department for Work & Pensions press release New package of support to help thousands of disabled people into work as government builds back fairer. New package of support to help thousands of disabled people into work as government builds back fairer.15 Jobcentre Plus sites to trial framework to become more autism-friendly.26,000 work coaches are undergoing … Continue reading New government support package to help more disabled people into work (DWP) →

Job vacancy: Project Coach – Temporary until 30th June 2023 (Sheffield Futures)

Project Coach (Temporary until 30th June 2023) 2 Vacancies – 1 x 37 hours per week; 1 x 18.5 hours per week (to include weekend and evening working as required) Salary: £25,000 per annum pro rata Sheffield Futures is a dynamic, independent charity, supporting communities and helping young people and adults, particularly the vulnerable, to achieve their full potential in learning, employment and life. … Continue reading Job vacancy: Project Coach – Temporary until 30th June 2023 (Sheffield Futures) →

Training & job placement opportunities at IKEA through the Refugee Council

The Refugee Council is offering four days of pre-employment training on Zoom with a Refugee Council Trainer and the chance to interview for an eight-week paid placement at local IKEA stores in Sheffield and Doncaster. The eight-week placements at IKEA can be for 16 or 20 hours a week and are flexible to fit around … Continue reading Training & job placement opportunities at IKEA through the Refugee Council →

LifeSkills refer a friend scheme: £50 bonus for learners

Until Wednesday 9 February any current learner on a LifeSkills course who refers a friend to complete a course will receive a £50 bonus. On top of this, the learner will be entered into a draw to win a set of Air Pods, Samsung Buds or Dr Dre Beats (wireless buds style). If a learner … Continue reading LifeSkills refer a friend scheme: £50 bonus for learners →

Sector Routeways: Care is now recruiting participants for February start

Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways programme is now recruiting participants for its next course in Care running from 1-3 February in Sheffield City Centre. Participants will undertake a three-day course which aims to give them a good understanding of the care sector, followed by a two-week work placement. Previous candidates have had good success and secured … Continue reading Sector Routeways: Care is now recruiting participants for February start →

AEB funded training with The Source starting January

The Source has three new courses available for January starters funded by the Adult Education Budget in Warehouse and Storage, Functional Skills Maths, and Mental Health Awareness. See the flyers below for information on each and how to get in touch to register. NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Warehouse and Storage Start dates: Tuesday 11 … Continue reading AEB funded training with The Source starting January →

RiteTrax Digital & Creative Skills programme (11 Jan – 29 Mar)

RiteTrax will be hosting a Digital & Creative Skills programme for unemployed 16-30-year-old residents of Sheffield running from Tuesday 11 January until Tuesday 29 March 2022. Please see the flyer below to find more information on what the programme involves and how to register.