Roundup of recent DWP announcements Employers joining the Kickstart Scheme As employers sign up for the new Kickstart Scheme, we’re sharing a video from Molinare TV and Film. Watch the video to find out how they are helping young people get a foothold in the creative sector through Kickstart. The Kickstart Scheme funds employers to … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – 16 October 2020
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Job vacancy: Project Manager – European Social Fund (Berneslai Homes)
Project Manager – European Social Fund Temporary until 31 December 2023 Location: Initially Home Working (Gateway Plaza) Salary: £39,880 to £42,821 Hours of Work: 37 hours per week Closing Date: Monday, 2 November 2020 Further details about the vacancy can be found by using the following link: https://berneslaihomesjobs.engageats.co.uk
Free, online courses available with We Find Any Learner
Written by We Find Any Learner We are now able to offer a wider range of FREE courses using our new simple enrolment system and a new learning platform all available FREE! Yep, totally free! With government funding, you can upskill and gain a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification without paying a penny. With more and more people working … Continue reading Free, online courses available with We Find Any Learner
Local Authority Emergency Assistance Grants available for Covid hardship
Sheffield City Council has received a Local Authority Emergency Assistance Grant from the government through DEFRA. The award amount is £774,649.19, and is intended to be spent within this financial year. The scheme went live on Monday 16th October. Applications will be via the council website along with telephone support on 0114 2734567 for those … Continue reading Local Authority Emergency Assistance Grants available for Covid hardship
JCP to host South Yorks Job Fair online on Tues 20 Oct
A virtual job fair is being organised by Jobcentre Plus for the afternoon of Tuesday 20 October. The event - which will take place online using the hashtag #SYJobsFair - will showcase vacancies currently available in South Yorkshire. Jobcentre Plus will be advertising roles between 3pm and 5pm; local employers can also join in by … Continue reading JCP to host South Yorks Job Fair online on Tues 20 Oct
The Sheffield College to host virtual open day on Weds 21 Oct
Anyone who is potentially interested in signing up for a course at The Sheffield College can participate in a virtual open day on Wednesday 21 October. What happens meet the people who will be teaching you and have a chat about what the course involvestour our fantastic facilities and see where you’ll be learningfind out … Continue reading The Sheffield College to host virtual open day on Weds 21 Oct
SWFC seeks 16-24-year-old traineeship recruits; start date Mon 26 Oct
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club has traineeship roles available in Food and Beverage, and Support Work. Further information, including how to apply, is detailed below:
SCR Enterprise Adviser Network seeks volunteers to prepare young people for the world of work
The SCR Enterprise Adviser Network relies on volunteers from across South Yorkshire to work as Enterprise Advisers. As an Enterprise Adviser you will work directly with schools and colleges to engage employers with young people. Each local authority area has its own Enterprise Coordinator, who brings together Advisers and schools or colleges. By becoming an … Continue reading SCR Enterprise Adviser Network seeks volunteers to prepare young people for the world of work
New online hub launches to help young people into work and training
Written by Sheffield City Council Inspire_SY has launched on social media platforms to share training, job and support opportunities from over 50 businesses and partner organisations in Sheffield. Sheffield City Council and the local Department for Work and Pensions found that fewer services are being delivered face to face and that young people need help … Continue reading New online hub launches to help young people into work and training
Online job search workshop at Zest on Weds 21 Oct
Don't know how to search and apply for jobs online? On Wednesday 21st October 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Zest is hosting a special #getonlineweek event at the Zest Centre on Shipton Street. Specialist employment support advisors will be on-hand to show you how to apply for jobs using the internet. Please use entrance (c) … Continue reading Online job search workshop at Zest on Weds 21 Oct
Sheffield Volunteer Centre – register for advisor appointments
Interested in getting involved in volunteering in Sheffield but not sure where to start? Not a problem, as you can now register online for an appointment with a specialist advisor from Sheffield Volunteer Centre. Advisors are now available to help by phone/email, identifying roles that might suit you and answering any questions. To register for … Continue reading Sheffield Volunteer Centre – register for advisor appointments
Women to Work’s Free Online Work Life Discovery Coaching Workshop – Tuesday 17 Nov
Time: 10.30am-1pm - via Zoom. An opportunity to take some time to focus on yourself, what’s important to you and reflect on how the current situation we find ourselves in may have impacted on your work and life aspirations, values and importantly to connect with other women and to create an action plan with next steps … Continue reading Women to Work’s Free Online Work Life Discovery Coaching Workshop – Tuesday 17 Nov