Author: Opportunity

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

Openreach teams up with Jobcentre Plus on entry-level civil engineering jobs for women

An information session will take place on Wednesday 20 January regarding a new recruitment campaign geared at attracting female applicants to civil engineering jobs. Openreach - which manages the nationwide telecommunications infrastructure used by BT and other service providers - is working with DWP/JCB to find suitable candidates. Full details on the opportunity and information … Continue reading Openreach teams up with Jobcentre Plus on entry-level civil engineering jobs for women →

Job vacancy: Social Prescribing Link Worker (Sheffield Futures)

Temporary Until 31st December 2021 37 Hours Per Week – 1.0 FTE (x2 vacancies) Salary: £25,313 per annum Sheffield Futures is an independent charity, supporting young people and communities to achieve their full potential in learning, employment and life. Sheffield Futures is delivering an innovative Young People’s Social Prescribing Service. This service aims to support young … Continue reading Job vacancy: Social Prescribing Link Worker (Sheffield Futures) →

Spaces still available on Clarion’s Online Security Guarding course, starting Mon 25 Jan

Clarion Futures are offering a 4-day Online Security Guarding course including the purchase of your Security Guarding badge. Please see details below for next course and attached flyer for how to register. Course Dates: Monday 25 – Thursday 28 January 2021 Hotline close date: Friday 15 January 2021 (please register interest by this date) Times: … Continue reading Spaces still available on Clarion’s Online Security Guarding course, starting Mon 25 Jan →

PeoplePlus remains open for online learning during lockdown

Written by PeoplePlus Just a quick update from us at Sheffield Academy - People Plus following the announcement on Monday night. Our centre is closed for classroom learning but we are still open and offering online learning. Learners will have access to a tutor throughout their course, as they would if it was classroom based. … Continue reading PeoplePlus remains open for online learning during lockdown →

Opportunity Sheffield: Covid service update

A quick service update from Opportunity Sheffield. With England moving back into lockdown as of Tuesday 5th January, the Council’s employment and skills service, and funded delivery partners, are suspending face-to-face delivery. Whilst this is not ideal, the majority of our programmes and services will continue to operate remotely via video conferencing, telephone and email. … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield: Covid service update →

The Source to delivery remotely during Lockdown #3

Written by The Source After today we will begin working from home again but we have put various things in place to support our customers, including virtual job club, delivery of sessions via Google Meet and other virtual platforms, 1:1’s and regular telephone contact.   We will continue to engage with new customers throughout Lockdown and … Continue reading The Source to delivery remotely during Lockdown #3 →

Be part of something BIG – COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Volunteers needed

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to be part of its COVID-19 vaccination programme from January 2021 onwards. The role We are looking for Volunteer Stewards to work both at our hospital vaccination centres, and at our large scale site at the Sheffield Arena. This will be a varied role, … Continue reading Be part of something BIG – COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Volunteers needed →