Claimant Count Briefing May 2020

The Claimant Count data series counts the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance plus those who claim Universal Credit and are required to seek work and be available for work it is the headline indicator of the number of people claiming benefits principally for the reason of being unemployed. Claimant Count data for May 2020 … Continue reading Claimant Count Briefing May 2020 →

CTS learners to return in August; course info and 16-18yo enrolment day on 20 Jul

CTS Training is carrying out remote enrolment activities in preparation to welcome Adults and Young People back to learning from August. The provider is offering a range of courses, includign ESOL, Functional Skills, Employability and more - please see below for further details. CTS is also hosting an enrolment event on Monday 20 July for … Continue reading CTS learners to return in August; course info and 16-18yo enrolment day on 20 Jul →

Safe return for Sheffield Skills Academy learners

Written by Sheffield Skills Academy Sheffield Skills Academy has completed their first cohort safely due to the social distancing measures we have put in place for our learners. When learners leave Sheffield Skills Academy they have an up to date reference, CV and pictures of their practical work. Our Employment and Skills Manager then uses … Continue reading Safe return for Sheffield Skills Academy learners →

ILE launches a redundancy support package across Yorkshire

Written by Interserve Learning & Employment Interserve Learning & Employment (ILE) has launched a redundancy supportpackage to help people across Yorkshire who have been made jobless during theCOVID-19 pandemic. The free package on offer for unemployed people includes help writing CVs, learninghow to find a new job, access to training and support including maths and … Continue reading ILE launches a redundancy support package across Yorkshire →

Depaul: Support for people who have left Local Authority Care or experienced homelessness

Under the Pathways to Progression employment support programme, Depaul is offering keyworker support for unemployed and economically inactive people who have left Local Authority Care or experienced homelessness. Please see the brochure below for more information on the programme and for referral information.

DWP: Plan for Jobs Special – 10 July 2020

Roundup of recent DWP announcements Plan for Jobs On Thursday 9 July, the Chancellor presented his ‘Plan for Jobs’ to outline how the government will boost job creation in the UK. During the Coronavirus pandemic DWP has provided a crucial safety net to record levels of claimants, ensuring our customers receive the support they need. … Continue reading DWP: Plan for Jobs Special – 10 July 2020 →

Employers can receive up to 7K for creating apprenticeship roles

Sheffield City Council is seeking local employers to recruit and train apprentices in 2020-21, with up to £7,000 in financial incentives available to organisations that recruit. Please see the following infographics for information on the funding available to employers, both from central government and Sheffield City Council.

Opportunity Sheffield Apprenticeship Bulletin – Fri 10 July

Sheffield City Council, as a Grade 2 Ofsted training provider, delivers a wide range of apprenticeships, both for internal services and local employers. Latest vacancies are advertised in the Opportunity Sheffield Apprenticeship Bulletin. To view the latest bulletin, download the PDF below: opportunity-sheffield-apprenticeship-bulletin-10.7.20-1Download

Opportunity Sheffield Job Bulletin – 10 July

Every week, Opportunity Sheffield publishes a Job Bulletin featuring vacancies brokered by our in -house recruitment team. To view this week's bulletin, download the PDF document below. opportunity-sheffield-public-job-bulletin-10.07.2020-1Download

Yes2Ventures seeks referrals for employment support keyworker

Please see the following poster for Yes2Ventures' employment support keyworker activity on the ESF Pathways to Success Programme. The provider is seeking referrals for unemployed or economically inactive adults (aged 18+) who would like to benefit from 1-2-2 keyworker support. Individuals must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Jobskilla online courses starting in July

Jobskilla has a range of employability courses commencing in July - please see below for the full list. Please note - these courses are rolling/ongoing therefore the start date may differ for each learner. learners will be contacted within 48 hours of booking. Some Jobskilla courses have pre-entry requirements - see below for more details. … Continue reading Jobskilla online courses starting in July →

Free digital skills and tutoring training with Inova

Written by Inova Consultancy Lockdown and social distancing doesn't mean an end to learning! Register now to secure your place for this free online course! Are you not in education, employment or training (NEET) and between the ages of 18 and 35? Do you have some spare time to attend our training sessions for digital … Continue reading Free digital skills and tutoring training with Inova →