Covid-19 Hardship Related Assistance provided under the Local Assistance Scheme (LAS)

Covid-19 Hardship Related Assistance provided under the Local Assistance Scheme (LAS) is to support Sheffield residents who are having difficulties paying for food and other essentials due to Covid-19. The grant can pay for: food and housekeeping (groceries, toiletries, baby essentials etc)essential travel costs (job hunting, starting a new job, medical appointments etc)telephone and broadband (mobile … Continue reading Covid-19 Hardship Related Assistance provided under the Local Assistance Scheme (LAS)

Autism Internship Programme with the Civil Service

An exciting three-week work experience opportunity in the Civil Service is being offered to young people with autism, aged between 18 and 25 who have achieved a minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and maths at Grade A*-C (or 4-9) or above. The programme will provide you with the chance to experience the … Continue reading Autism Internship Programme with the Civil Service

FREE Careers Service for Adults; Virtual Group Workshops (Shaw Trust)

Written by Shaw Trust We are running Virtual Group Workshops! These are delivered by our qualified Careers Advisers on TEAMS (digital platform). The workshops are designed to support customers with: CV Development – support you to compile an effective CV from scratch or develop and enhance your existing CV. Redundancy Support – information and signposting … Continue reading FREE Careers Service for Adults; Virtual Group Workshops (Shaw Trust)

SCC information webinars for National Apprenticeship Week

During the upcoming National Apprenticeship Week, which starts on Monday 8 February, Opportunity Sheffield is staging a series of online information sessions for people who may be interested in applying for an apprenticeship. The local webinar programme - led by Opportunity Sheffield's IAG/Apprenticeship Adviser Emily Hornblower - complements the national events, which can also be … Continue reading SCC information webinars for National Apprenticeship Week

Development awards (grants) available for 16-30s with The Prince’s Trust

Funding is available through The Prince's Trust for 16-30-year-olds who need financial help to support their journey towards the labour market. Prince’s Trust have funding available for 16-30 year olds in South Yorkshire, to help young people with financial barriers to access education, employment or training. Development Awards are grants of around £150 per person, … Continue reading Development awards (grants) available for 16-30s with The Prince’s Trust

Next Sheffield College Virtual Open Day to take place on Tues 26 Jan

The next Virtual Open Day at The Sheffield College will take place on Tuesday 26 January. Due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, all open days at the college are being hosted virtually.  Just like visiting one of The Sheffield College campuses, Virtual Open Days allow prospective students to: collect a prospectusspeak to tutorstalk to us … Continue reading Next Sheffield College Virtual Open Day to take place on Tues 26 Jan

Register now for March security guarding course with Clarion

Clarion Futures is offering a 4 day Online Security Guarding course including the purchase of your Security Guarding badge. Course Dates: Monday 1 – Thursday 4 March 2021 Hotline close date: Friday 19th February 2021 (please register interest by this date) Times: 9:30 – 4:30pm Requirements: Laptop or PC with forward facing camera AND a … Continue reading Register now for March security guarding course with Clarion

Q&A with guest speakers at Sheffield BAMER Covid Conference 2021

An open invitation has been issued to the Sheffield BAMER Covid Conference 2021, which will take place on Wednesday 27 January on Zoom. The webinar will feature a number of experts and community stakeholders, including Greg Fell, Director of Public Health Sheffield. For full details on the upcoming event and how to register, please see … Continue reading Q&A with guest speakers at Sheffield BAMER Covid Conference 2021

RISE SCR connects Sheffield businesses with graduates

Written by RISE SCR RISE is an innovative, award-winning and unique business support initiative that connects small and medium sized businesses across the Sheffield City Region with talented, hard-working graduates. We want to provide our thriving small business sector access to amazing graduate talent, skills and innovation whilst giving graduates access to fantastic opportunities, great … Continue reading RISE SCR connects Sheffield businesses with graduates

Webcast details for Holocaust Memorial Day Vigil on Weds 27 Jan

On Holocaust Memorial Day we share the memory of millions who were murdered in the Holocaust and subsequent genocides in order to challenge hatred and persecution in the world today. The theme this year is ‘BE THE LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS’ where there will be readings and reflections from the Lord Mayor, Leader of the … Continue reading Webcast details for Holocaust Memorial Day Vigil on Weds 27 Jan

The Skills Toolkit Campaign: An hour to skill 2021

Written by HM Government Free courses to help you learn new skills or get a new job. Learn about: practical mathscomputer essentialspersonal growth and wellbeingprofessional developmentbusiness and financedigital design and marketingcomputer science and coding An Hour to Skill Set aside just one hour a week in 2021 to take free online courses that will not … Continue reading The Skills Toolkit Campaign: An hour to skill 2021