The Sheffield College - Route to Employment is offering sector-specific training, as well as ESOL and basic skills courses to improve employability. Sector-specific courses include: Introduction to Health & Social Care Security Rail engineering Taxi driving Warehousing To find out more, all course details are listed on the Sheffield College Route to Employment Offer Padlet.
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Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service within Sheffield City Council.
Heeley City Farm launches volunteering opportunity and course for young people
Heeley City Farm is launching two initiatives for young people this October 2026. Further details below: Volunteering 2026-2027 Opportunity for 16-24-year-olds Runs every Friday and Monday from October to April Work experience where you can gain skills and make friends To find out more email: emma.conder@heeleyfarm.org.uk Practical Horticulture Course Aimed at 19+ year olds Termtime … Continue reading Heeley City Farm launches volunteering opportunity and course for young people
Teacake Club Autumn 2026 Meeting details announced
The next Teacake Club Meeting will take place on Thursday 29 October at The Sheffield College, 1 Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL. Doors will open at 9:30am for networking and refreshments. Presentations from a range of local services will start at 10am. Teacake Club is a Sheffield employability community, who come together to network, share … Continue reading Teacake Club Autumn 2026 Meeting details announced
Infinite Skills careers event brings candidates and employers together
Infinite Skills is hosting its annual Careers, Recruitment & Networking Event, bringing together employers, recruiters, universities, training providers and professionals to connect with local people and showcase opportunities across Sheffield. Attendees will be able to explore jobs, apprenticeships, courses, training, entrepreneurship and career pathways, as well as speak directly with organisations and professionals. Date: Thursday … Continue reading Infinite Skills careers event brings candidates and employers together
Back to Work: Warehouse courses start September
Back to Work (B2W) have two warehouse courses starting in September that have been designed to lead to jobs in Doncaster, Sheffield and Barnsley. Amazon Warehouse - Doncaster Online warehousing course via Teams interactive classroom. Starts: 15/09/2026 Duration: 13.5 weeks, week days 9am - 5pm Opportunity to apply for work as a Warehouse Operative in … Continue reading Back to Work: Warehouse courses start September
Ready for Work ESOL class starts September
SAVTE's 10-week ESOL course starts Monday 28 September from 12:30pm to 2:30pm. Develop your English language skills so you can: write applications speak in interviews find work or volunteering opportunities Assessments and registration is on Monday 21 September. To book your place visit the SAVTE website. R4W Sept 26 (1)
Fill out the Survey of Young People’s Experiences of Seeking Education, Employment or Training in South Yorkshire
SYMCA and the South Yorkshire Raising Participation group are pleased to launch the Survey of Young People's Experiences of Seeking Education, Employment or Training in South Yorkshire. The survey aims to collect information on the experiences of young people aged 16-24 who are not currently in education, employment, or training (EET), or who have recently … Continue reading Fill out the Survey of Young People’s Experiences of Seeking Education, Employment or Training in South Yorkshire
Attend the September childminder information session
The next Childminder information session is on Thursday 24 September. Childminding can be a highly rewarding career, offering the opportunity to support children as they develop and thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. The full details are below. Date: Thursday 24 September 2026 Time: 10:30am to 1pm Location: Early Days Family Hub, 71 Palgrave Road, … Continue reading Attend the September childminder information session
Sheffield Doula Programme volunteer information sessions in August and September
The Sheffield Volunteer Doula Programme's next training course begins in October 2026, with information sessions running in August and September. The information sessions provide prospective volunteers with an opportunity to learn more about the training programme and the support the programme offers. Volunteers are at the heart of the Doula Programme, and it thrives thanks … Continue reading Sheffield Doula Programme volunteer information sessions in August and September
Job Vacancy: Employment Specialist – South Yorkshire Housing Association
Employment Specialist Contract: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £27,092 - £28,819 per annum Location: South Yorkshire area We are looking for motivated, proactive people who believe that employment can transform lives. As an Employment Specialist, you'll support people with mental health conditions, disabilities and other health-related barriers to achieve meaningful and sustained employment outcomes. You'll build … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Employment Specialist – South Yorkshire Housing Association
Job Vacancy: Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician
Enable Futures, a multi-award-winning Apprenticeship Employer, are partnering with Alan Wood and Partners, a specialist engineering and consultancy firm, to recruit an Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician to join their team. Company: Alan Wood and Partners Job Title: Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician Qualification: Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician (But can do Level 4 Senior Civil Engineering … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician
Join the Young Carers’ Employability Programme
The Learning Community is enrolling 16-25 years olds for its Young Carers’ Employability Programme. This five-week programme is designed to build confidence, develop employability skills and support young people with their next steps towards employment. Sessions are available on Mondays or Wednesdays. See full details in the flyers below. For further information or to register, … Continue reading Join the Young Carers’ Employability Programme
