Government funding for employers hiring a new apprentice will continue to receive an incentive payment for starts up to 30 September 2021. The funding has also been increased to £3,000. For new apprentices joining organisations between 1 August 2020 and 31 March 2021 aged: 16 to 24, employers will receive £2,00025 and over, employers will … Continue reading Incentive payments for hiring new apprentices extended & increased
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Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service within Sheffield City Council.
Spring Courses at Heeley Trust, inc. adult learning, wellbeing & healthy eating
Heeley Trust Community Team is offering a number of Spring Courses, as follows Adult Learning Our Learning Champion Elisha has organised two workshops which are happening later this month; Employment Workshop and Manage Your Mind Workshop. To book on these workshops please see below. Employment Workshop - This will teach you some key techniques from … Continue reading Spring Courses at Heeley Trust, inc. adult learning, wellbeing & healthy eating
DWP Access to Work Toolkit
Jennifer Marsden from DWP writes: We have developed a new toolkit to help our partner organisations engage with their members and audiences about the Access to Work scheme. The pack provides a suite of Access to Work assets which can be used to raise awareness and promote the grant scheme on your own channels. Our … Continue reading DWP Access to Work Toolkit
Portland Academy fully funded courses – Spring 2021
Portland Academy is providing a range of fully funded courses for those 19+ claiming Jobcentre Plus benefits. Training available in Construction, Social Care, Business Administration, Leadership and Management, Digital, Customer Service and Facilities. For a full list of training available please see - portland-training-flyer-mar-2020Download To enrol call : 0114 2055515
Sheffield Skills Academy increases travel allowance for learners
Learners studying with Sheffield Skills Academy will be able to claim back £40 per week in travel expenses, providing they attend every day of the course. Please see below for further details of this travel allowance offer, which applies to provision including SSA's Introduction to Construction course.
12-week Health & Social Care course starts on 22 March with Total Training
Total Training Provision is now recruiting learners for a 12-week Health and Social Care Traineeship starting from 22 March. The course, which is available to learners in Doncaster and Sheffield, includes more than 70 hours' work experience. Register for the course To register or for more information please contact Lisa@total-tp.com Total Training Provision
Reach South Sheffield seeks employment support referrals
Reach South Sheffield is continuing to seek employment support referrals for its Pathways to Success Lead keyworkers. People who are unemployed in Gleadless Valley, Batemoor, Lowedges, Jordanthorpe and the surrounding area can get in touch with Michelle or Alex on the number below:
The Source / Amazon warehouse training with interviews now starts on 22 Mar
The Source is looking for candidates aged 18+ to undertake its warehouse training routeway course starting Monday 22 March. Candidates who complete the course will be given a guaranteed interview with Amazon. For more details see below.
SCR’s Working Win scheme helps 511 people stay in work during pandemic
Written by Sheffield City Region Sheffield City Region Mayoral Combined Authority’s trail blazing Working Win scheme, which has helped thousands of people find and stay in work, has helped 511 more people to stay in work. This takes the total number of residents supported up to 3,570, helping the region’s fightback against the Coronavirus pandemic. … Continue reading SCR’s Working Win scheme helps 511 people stay in work during pandemic
The Zest Centre is reopening on 12 April
Following the publication of the Government roadmap out of the current lockdown we are working to a Zest Centre reopening date of Monday 12 April 2021. This will see an immediate return of our leisure offer, with selected library services to follow. We are currently developing the timetable and will be in touch with our … Continue reading The Zest Centre is reopening on 12 April
Job vacancy: Employability Project Officer (University of Sheffield)
About the job Job Reference Number: UOS027832 Job Title: Employability Project Officer Working Pattern: 21 Hours Faculty: Professional Services Department: Careers Service, Academic Programmes and Student Engagement (APSE) Salary: Grade 6£26,715-£30,942 (pro- rata) per annum, potential to progress to £33,797(pro-rata) per annum through sustained exceptional contribution. Closing Date: 17th March 2021 Summary Are you interested in working at a world top 100 … Continue reading Job vacancy: Employability Project Officer (University of Sheffield)
Communities empowered to shape decisions with launch of Local Area Committees
Written by Sheffield City Council Sheffield City Council is to revolutionise how citizens can influence the decisions that matter to communities, committing to a modern way of engaging, empowering and enabling Sheffielders to shape their local areas. In May 2021 the council will transform its approach to the planning and delivery of services, with greater … Continue reading Communities empowered to shape decisions with launch of Local Area Committees
