Written by Working Win We are pleased to announce Working Win is again open for referrals and able to provide support for employed and /or self employed people with a health condition. Our free service supports people who are struggling in work. We'll work with you to build on your strengths, and to feel settled … Continue reading Working Win referrals open for people with health conditions seeking support to stay in work
Author: Opportunity
Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service within Sheffield City Council.
Firvale Community Hub peer support group with mental health champions
Firvale Community Hub is running a weekly support group for people affected by stress, anxiety, depression and other mild to moderate mental health issues. Mental health champions will provide support face-to-face and online. See below for further details. Contact details For more information, contact Firvale Community Hub on 0114 2619 130.
PeoplePlus Academy: Remaining courses in 2020
Please see below for PeoplePlus' remaining courses for 2020; Courses SIA Security Badge Course – 25 November – 18 December (Guaranteed interviews for 3 security firms) SIA badge funded (Door Supervisor) L1 Employability with FLT and CSCS Card add on – 2 December – 15 December CSCS/Green Card or FLT licenses (counter-balance/reach, either 5 day novice or 1 day refresher) For SIA, CSCS … Continue reading PeoplePlus Academy: Remaining courses in 2020
Vodafone offers unlimited voice and data plan to job seekers for £10 a month
New tariff on Vodafone’s VOXI brand will give unlimited 5G data, calls and texts for just £10 a month to anyone who has lost their job as a result of the pandemic. The plan would usually cost £35 a month.Vodafone has also extended its free upgrade to unlimited data for NHS workers until 31 January … Continue reading Vodafone offers unlimited voice and data plan to job seekers for £10 a month
Save the Date: HEPP online festival planned for 7-11 Dec
Sheffield's Higher Education Progression Partnership (HEPP) is organising an online festival for Monday 7 to Friday 11 December. A series of remote events are being planned aimed at students, teacher and advisors, parents and carers, with the focus on progression into higher education, including for those from disadvantaged backgrounds. More information to follow next week … Continue reading Save the Date: HEPP online festival planned for 7-11 Dec
Jobcentre guidance on new national Covid restrictions
Written by the Department for Work & Pensions On 31 October 2020, the Prime Minister announced that the Government will be introducing new national COVID-19 measures in England to protect the NHS and save lives. This means from 5 November 2020 until 2 December 2020 in England, the following updated jobcentre guidance will apply to … Continue reading Jobcentre guidance on new national Covid restrictions
39 new council apprentices set to learn a trade
Written by Sheffield City Council To create more opportunities for local young people, 39 new apprentices have joined Sheffield City Council this week, bringing our total number of apprentices up to nearly 100. Ranging from age 16 to 21, male and female, our apprentices will learn a trade on the job, to become electricians, gas … Continue reading 39 new council apprentices set to learn a trade
The Suit Works continues to seek referrals during lockdown
Written by The Suit Works During lockdown we know there are many people taking part in digital interviews, face to face interviews and perhaps starting new job roles. Do you support someone who needs our help? Do you have an interview coming up but nothing appropriate to wear? If so, get intouch! Contact us or … Continue reading The Suit Works continues to seek referrals during lockdown
Job vacancies: Service Manager; Arts & Media Tutor (My Life Project)
My Life Project is an Alternative Provider who supports the personal, social and educational progress of children and young people using a range of Arts & Media. My Life Project is currently looking for candidates to fill the positions of: SERVICE MANAGER We are looking to fulfil the role of managing and supporting our delivery … Continue reading Job vacancies: Service Manager; Arts & Media Tutor (My Life Project)
DWP: Touchbase – 6 November 2020
Roundup of recent DWP announcements Universal Credit - Minimum Income Floor for the self-employed The Minimum Income Floor (MIF) for self-employed Universal Credit (UC) claimants will remain suspended until the end of April 2021, extending a vital lifeline for hundreds of thousands of people. The further suspension means that self-employed people will continue to receive … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – 6 November 2020
Sheffield Futures – link to showcase event recording & impact report
Earlier this week, Sheffield Futures staged an online showcase event, at which the youth charity shared its plans for the future. You can watch back a recording of the stream at the Sheffield Futures website To read the Sheffield Futures 2019-20 Impact Report, click here
People Keeping Well – overview and framework partnerships
Written by People Keeping Well Are you looking for an activity or some support to help you keep healthy and well? Did you know help is at hand in your local community? We are a network of local organisations which can help you to: get fit and active through exercise sessions and health walksincrease your confidence and skills … Continue reading People Keeping Well – overview and framework partnerships
