Author: Opportunity

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

Portland Academy seeks FLT and CSCS Card training referrals

Portland Academy is seeking candidates for its fully-funded weekly Fork Lift Truck and two-week CSCS training courses. The courses will take place at Unit A5, Stevenson Way, Sheffield, S9 3WZ. Eligibility is anyone who is 19+ and claiming a Jobcentre Plus benefit. FLT Training - new course every Monday CSCS Training - two-week course Contact … Continue reading Portland Academy seeks FLT and CSCS Card training referrals →

Free Disability Confident Workshops for Businesses in Sheffield

Disability Sheffield is delivering some free workshops to any businesses who are not already signed up to Disability Confident. The workshops cover six themes and two cohorts will be run throughout 2020 starting in April. The workshops will include Understanding Disability Confident, Disability Equality and the Law, Mental Health Awareness, Mental Health in the Workplace, … Continue reading Free Disability Confident Workshops for Businesses in Sheffield →

Digital Futures Traineeship starts on Tues 14 April at Red Tape

Are you into IT, Digital or Software Development?Have you written your own code?Does working in the IT industry appeal to you?Would you like to develop your skills and gain valuable experience in the Digital field? If the answer to any of these questions is yes then read on… Sheffield City Council is pleased to announce … Continue reading Digital Futures Traineeship starts on Tues 14 April at Red Tape →

Sheffield apprenticeship vacancies (w/c Mon 17 Feb)

This week’s apprenticeship vacancies are in. There are 340 Apprenticeship vacancies in South Yorkshire this week, including 165 (48.2%) in Sheffield. This is 19 fewer vacancies across South Yorkshire (-5.3%%) than week commencing 10th February and 5 more in Sheffield (+3.1%) than there were last week. Of the Sheffield based vacancies, there are 102 intermediate … Continue reading Sheffield apprenticeship vacancies (w/c Mon 17 Feb) →

Come to the Sheffield Volunteering Fair and find the perfect role for you!

The Sheffield Volunteering Fair is back, on Monday 16th March at Hallam Hall from 11am – 3pm, and is the place to be to find out about volunteering. There will be over 30 charities and organisations, looking for volunteers to support them in the invaluable work they do. People interested in volunteering for the first … Continue reading Come to the Sheffield Volunteering Fair and find the perfect role for you! →

Spring Teacake Club meeting: Fri 6 March @ Element Society

The spring meeting of the Teacake Club will take place on Friday 6 March at Sheffield youth charity Element Society – the first of out volunteer hosts in 2020. The meeting will run from 9:30am to around 12pm at the charity's studios in Yorkshire House, 66 Leopold Street, Sheffield, S1 2GZ. If you'd like to … Continue reading Spring Teacake Club meeting: Fri 6 March @ Element Society →

Upcoming courses and good news stories from PeoplePlus Academy

PeoplePlus Academy is seeking referrals for the following courses upcoming at Portland House in February and March. Customer Service/Driving Package 23 March - 3 April L1 Customer Service Course with either provisional licence, theory test or taster driving lesson vouchers. Level 1  Employability with FLT or CSCS card 25 March– 7 April CSCS/Green Card or … Continue reading Upcoming courses and good news stories from PeoplePlus Academy →

Opportunity Sheffield now commissioning Lead Keyworkers for ESF Pathways 2020-21

Opportunity Sheffield, the employment and skills service provided by Sheffield City Council, is now commissioning new contracts for employment and skills support in 2020-21. The service is seeking a series of Lead Keyworkers to deliver employability support on its European Social Fund-supported ESF Pathways P2S contact. Keyworkers will offer advice, guidance and support to a … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield now commissioning Lead Keyworkers for ESF Pathways 2020-21 →