Final opportunity to register for accredited Entry 3 & Level 1 Digital skills courses

This is a final opportunity to register for FACES' accredited Entry 3 and Level Digital skills courses starting next week. These courses are free to adults (19+ years) who do not already have a qualification in this subject and will be taught face-to-face at Red Tape studios. Please email faces@sheffield.gov.uk with details so we can … Continue reading Final opportunity to register for accredited Entry 3 & Level 1 Digital skills courses →

Employability Community Bootcamp with Football Unites, Racism Divides (FURD)

Football Unites, Racism Divides (FURD) is running a Community Bootcamp with employability elements every Tuesday in Sheffield, S2.

Crisis employability support for people who are homeless/at risk

Crisis is able to support homeless people, and those at risk of becoming homeless, with employability skills and job search. The free service can also assist with work-related expenses and support around housing, budgeting and personal development. Please see below for more information and to download the referral form. Referral form To make a referral … Continue reading Crisis employability support for people who are homeless/at risk →

Warehousing L1 & L2 courses online with Babington with June start dates

Babington is giving learners the opportunity to study Level 1 and Level 2 warehousing as an online course, with start dates available throughout June. Warehousing Level 1 Warehousing Level 2

Restart: Supporting better work – webinar Thurs 17 Jun (Learning & Work Institute)

The coronavirus pandemic has triggered a rise in unemployment, with some of the starkest increases in London. Restart is the Government’s flagship programme to help long-term unemployed people to find work. Drawing on lessons from previous employment programmes, this event will explore how Restart can have maximum impact. We will assess the latest labour market … Continue reading Restart: Supporting better work – webinar Thurs 17 Jun (Learning & Work Institute) →

Government to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse with powerful new body

Written by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy New workers’ watchdog will be created to protect the rights of UK workers. New workers’ watchdog to take over responsibility for tackling modern slavery, enforcing minimum wage, and moreone-stop shop will improve enforcement and ensure employees and businesses know where to go for help on … Continue reading Government to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse with powerful new body →

SYHA Good Work event on 11 Jun for Health & Social Care Jobseekers

South Yorkshire Housing Association's Good Work programme is teaming up with The Prince's Trust to support jobseekers who are looking for employment opportunities in Health and Social Care. The provider is running a free information and advice event at its Rockingham Street HQ on Friday June 11.

Call to take part in research into community vitality by South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation

Take part in research to measure the vitality of our communitySouth Yorkshire's Community Foundation (SYCF) is conducting research to measure the vitality of our community. Vital Signs is a ‘health-check’ that identifies our community's hidden needs and priorities. Understanding the needs of a community and the issues it faces is the first step to being … Continue reading Call to take part in research into community vitality by South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation →

Social Enterprise East of England produces The Social Impact Measurement Toolbox

Social Impact Measurement ToolSocial Enterprise East of England (SEEE) has produced a Tool to help social enterprises measure their social impact. The Social Impact Measurement Toolbox is an interactive online tool that you and your team can complete together at a pace that suits you. It will help you to analyse what you already know, … Continue reading Social Enterprise East of England produces The Social Impact Measurement Toolbox →

Common Purpose launches leadership course for 18-25s starting 14 June

Free online course for 18-25 year olds passionate about the environmentCommon Purpose is running a leadership course, Sheffield150, for young people from across Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield to address the challenge: "How do we act together to transform the region into a cleaner, greener place for all by 2043?" The course will be delivered … Continue reading Common Purpose launches leadership course for 18-25s starting 14 June →

Sheffield and South Yorkshire Funders Forum seeks short films by 8 July

If you are a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) led organisation or group in South Yorkshire, The Sheffield and South Yorkshire Funders Forum (Chaired by SYCF) wants to hear from you to better understand your experiences. They are looking to commission 10 short, simple films shot on a phone and no longer than 5 minutes. … Continue reading Sheffield and South Yorkshire Funders Forum seeks short films by 8 July →