Author: Opportunity

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

10-week ‘Make it Work’ employability course starts on Mon 20 Jan (Sanctuary Housing & FACES)

Sanctuary Housing, in conjunction with Sheffield City Council's FACES service, is running a ten-week employability course 'Make it Work' from Monday 20 January. The course will be delivered at Shiregreen Neighbourhood Centre in S5 - please see the flyer below for more information. Sign-up sessions are being staged on Friday 10 and Monday 13 January.

Shiregreen Community Awards 2020 open for nominations – deadline Fri 17 Jan

Sanctuary Housing has launched this years 'Shiregreen Community Awards 2020', with awards up for grabs in ten categories. The organisers are seeking nomination for local volunteers, good neighbours and community venues. Applications forms are available from Sanctuary Housing's Shiregreen office or you can nominate using this online link. Closing date for nominations is the 17January … Continue reading Shiregreen Community Awards 2020 open for nominations – deadline Fri 17 Jan →

Free Work Life Discovery Coaching Workshops available in Sheffield with Women to Work

Women to Work  is now offering free places on Work Life Discovery Workshops, which are being run in association with Sheffield Business & Intellectual Property Centre at Sheffield Central Library. To find out more please visit the Women to Work website at http://www.womentowork.co.uk or get in touch using the contact details below: Contact details Jenny … Continue reading Free Work Life Discovery Coaching Workshops available in Sheffield with Women to Work →

Music courses open evening at Red Tape Central on Weds 26 Feb

Red Tape Central is staging an open day for its AEB music production and studio recording courses on Wednesday 26 February. Candidates who are interested in enrolling on one of the courses can meet with tutor Tom Henthorn at the Shoreham Street training studios between 3pm and 5pm. Places on the following courses are still … Continue reading Music courses open evening at Red Tape Central on Weds 26 Feb →

Job vacancy: Lead Detached Youth Worker (Aspiring Communities Together)

A Lead Detached Youth Worker - 11hrs per week @ £14phr 5hrs of which are detached youth work and 6hrs supervision time The posts will require non-negotiable evening work. The post is on a two year fixed term contract and is renewable annually subject to funding being renewed If you are passionate about young people … Continue reading Job vacancy: Lead Detached Youth Worker (Aspiring Communities Together) →

Spaces still available for January 2020 TEAM programme intake with SY Fire & Rescue & SY Police

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue, with South Yorkshire Police, The Prince's Trust and Barnsley College are still recruiting for the next TEAM Programme, which get underway in mid-January. The partners are looking for referrals of 16-25-year-olds who would benefit from the award-winning programme. The Parkway team will begin on the 20 January 2020 with open … Continue reading Spaces still available for January 2020 TEAM programme intake with SY Fire & Rescue & SY Police →

WISE Ability seeks referrals for Skills Support for Employment programme

Written by WISE Ability We currently run the contract for the Skills Support for Employment, in the Sheffield area, and we are able to offer learners accredited courses, some of which we internally deliver here in our Sheffield office.  We also have specialist providers who deliver specific, bespoke training courses in certain sectors.  Alongside this, … Continue reading WISE Ability seeks referrals for Skills Support for Employment programme →

Sheffield Apprenticeships w/c Mon 6 Jan

This week’s Sheffield apprenticeship vacancies are in.  This is an unusual week, so it should be no surprise that there are far fewer vacancies than usual, or than the last week we had them (week commencing 16th December 2019). There are 194 Apprenticeship vacancies across South Yorkshire this week, including 91 (46.9%) in Sheffield. This … Continue reading Sheffield Apprenticeships w/c Mon 6 Jan →