Author: Opportunity

Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service within Sheffield City Council.

October slots available for site visits at The Growth Company

Written by The Growth Company The Growth Company has more slots available to come have a look around our newly opened office in Sheffield City Centre. We'd love to show you around! GC is a non-for-profit social enterprise and we're running a range of different services to help support people back into sustainable employment, included … Continue reading October slots available for site visits at The Growth Company →

Sheffield Uniformed Services Academy Open day on Mon 22 Nov

Sheffield Uniformed Services Academy is opening it’s doors to an Open day on Monday 22 November, 10am -12:30pm! Do you work with 16-25 years old interested in a career in the Armed forces, Public services or Fitness Industries? Come along with colleagues, potential learners or parents to explore the courses and facilities we have at … Continue reading Sheffield Uniformed Services Academy Open day on Mon 22 Nov →

B2W Building Futures programme targets NEETS and Care Experienced Adults aged 19–24

B2W Group is seeking referrals for its Building Futures programme, which is running in South Yorkshire. The provider, which recently secured funding from AEB to provide courses and support in Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley and Sheffield, is targeting NEETS and Care Experienced Adults aged 19–24 for delivery. Dawn Jones, Partnership and Engagement Team Leader at B2W … Continue reading B2W Building Futures programme targets NEETS and Care Experienced Adults aged 19–24 →

Youth Employment Evidence and Gap Map Launched

Reposted from IEP The world’s largest youth employment mapping resource to date has been launched by Youth Futures Foundation. Showing the global evidence base on what works to improve youth skills, employment and job quality, the new Youth Employment Evidence and Gap Map lays out nearly 400 studies that have been done around the world in the … Continue reading Youth Employment Evidence and Gap Map Launched →

ERSA Event: Inclusively supporting the wellbeing of neurodiverse colleagues in a hybrid world of work

Written by the Employment Related Services Association As we make the transition to a hybrid or blended model of working, it’s more important than ever that employers understand the impact this could have on neurodiverse colleagues.Responding to this need, Make A Difference Media is proud to announce its next free to attend interactive workshop: “Supporting … Continue reading ERSA Event: Inclusively supporting the wellbeing of neurodiverse colleagues in a hybrid world of work →

Care Sector Routeways programme now recruiting in Sheffield

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking expressions of interest from people who would like to join its Care Sector Routeways programme, which is geared at fast-tracking unemployed people into jobs within the field. The programme consists of a five-day classroom-based training course and a two-week work experience placement with a local employer. Contact sectorrouteways@sheffield.gov.uk for more information … Continue reading Care Sector Routeways programme now recruiting in Sheffield →

Digital Skills Traineeships for 19-24s with B2W Group

B2W Group is currently looking for learners for its next cohort to complete a Digital Skills Level 2 Diploma. The course runs for a period of seven weeks and is delivered online. Participants will learn about IT security, launching media marketing campaigns and creating effective marketing strategies. As they come to the end of their … Continue reading Digital Skills Traineeships for 19-24s with B2W Group →