PfA Network Event: East & West Midlands and Yorkshire & Humber (22nd June 2021,10am-1pm) *** Please be aware that spaces are limited; we will confirm if you have been allocated a place. *** This session is for all partners working across education, health and social care from the East and West Midlands and Yorkshire & … Continue reading PfA Network Event: Supporting people with additional needs into employment (22 June)
Author: Opportunity
Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service within Sheffield City Council.
Lift up Your Mental Health with The Source (28 June – 2 July)
The Source is running a five-day course on mental health and wellbeing to prepare for the lifting of Covid lockdown restrictions. The course runs from Monday 28 June to Friday 2 July - full details below
Registration link for SCC ‘Apprenticeships: Be Inspired 2021’ events
School and college students interested in attending Opportunity Sheffield's Be Inspired 2021 information events between 15 and 17 June can now register online at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/uw3tt9ca A series of Employer Panel events will take place, giving students the opportunity to hear from local and national employers about apprenticeship opportunities and take part in … Continue reading Registration link for SCC ‘Apprenticeships: Be Inspired 2021’ events
12-week coding bootcamp with SCC Sector Routeways starts 14 June
Opportunity Sheffield is seeking referrals for its new digital bootcamp, which is designed to create career pathways into the IT/digital sector. Working with the Developer Academy, the Council's employment and skills service is offering funded training for unemployed people aged 18+. The inaugural Sector Routeways Digital course commences on 14 June. For more information contact … Continue reading 12-week coding bootcamp with SCC Sector Routeways starts 14 June
DWP: Touchbase – 12 May 2021
Roundup of recent DWP announcements
BEA See it Be it event for employers on Thu 20 May
Are you a small or medium sized enterprise? Are you freelance, self-employed or a business owner? Do you want to build your network? Could you engage with young people? Do you hope to promote your sector and reduce the skills gap? If the answer is yes then See it Be it in Sheffield would love … Continue reading BEA See it Be it event for employers on Thu 20 May
Fenestration careers event on 25 May with Building Our Skills
Building Our Skills is pleased to be presenting to Career Advisors and Careers Leaders from the Sheffield region. The event will take place on 25 May at 3.30pm via zoom, with further plans to set up school visits to our Sheffield based practical training centre later in the year. Contact grahambooth@lifelonglearningandskills.org or megancornick@lifelonglearningandskills.org for more … Continue reading Fenestration careers event on 25 May with Building Our Skills
Big Ambitions CIC: Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
Written by Big Ambitions CIC At Big Ambitions CIC, we are celebrating this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 by offering specialist support to improve mental health and overall wellbeing, while reconnecting with nature. Across the week, as this year’s theme is ‘nature’, were inviting you to take part in small yet effective activities … Continue reading Big Ambitions CIC: Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
Job vacancy: Development Manager (Sheffield City Council)
Job details Salary: Grade 9 (£39,880 - £43,857)Location: SheffieldContract Type: Fixed term until December 2023Hours Per Week: 37Service: Education and SkillsClosing Date: 23 May 2021Date Posted: 4 May 2021Reference: 901009 Development Manager (Business Engagement) – Grade 9 x 1 post Following the successful joint South Yorkshire LA bid to the European Social Fund, Sheffield City Council Opportunity Sheffield Team (the Employment and Skills … Continue reading Job vacancy: Development Manager (Sheffield City Council)
Job vacancy: Project Support Officer (Advance SCR) (Sheffield City Council)
Salary: Grade 5 (£23,541 - £25,991)Contract Type: Fixed Term - December 2023Hours Per Week: 37Service: PeopleClosing Date: 23 May 2021 - MidnightDate Posted: 30 April 2021Reference: 901013 Following the successful joint South Yorkshire LA bid to the European Social Fund, Sheffield City Council Opportunity Sheffield Team (the Employment and Skills Service of Sheffield City Council) is looking to recruit 1 x Project … Continue reading Job vacancy: Project Support Officer (Advance SCR) (Sheffield City Council)
Job vacancies: Senior Project Officer (advanced SCR) x 5 (Sheffield City Council)
ob details Salary: Grade 7 - (31,346 - 34,728)Location: SheffieldContract Type: Fixed Term - December 2023Hours Per Week: 37Service: PeopleClosing Date: 23 May 2021 - MidnightDate Posted: 28 April 2021Reference: 901011 Following the successful joint South Yorkshire LA bid to the European Social Fund, Sheffield City Council Opportunity Sheffield Team (the Employment and Skills Service of Sheffield City Council) is looking to recruit … Continue reading Job vacancies: Senior Project Officer (advanced SCR) x 5 (Sheffield City Council)
Why Nature is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 (Mental Health Foundation)
Written by Mark Rowland, Chief Executive, Mental Health Foundation Reposted from the Mental Health Foundation ‘There is something to be wondered at in all of Nature’ - Aristotle In the first lockdown, I called an elderly friend. She lives alone and had recently had a fall. Separated from her community, she had lost all in-person … Continue reading Why Nature is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 (Mental Health Foundation)
