Jobskilla 5-day course in Sheffield for people considering setting up a new business; free tablet included

Jobskilla is running a five-day programme for people who are interested in starting a new business and working in self-employment. Participants in the FREE programme, which has been designed by award-winning advisors, receive a funded tablet to keep. By the end of the course, participants should have the knowledge, skills and expertise to ‘Kick Off … Continue reading Jobskilla 5-day course in Sheffield for people considering setting up a new business; free tablet included →

Sheffield Business Together welcomes local business engagement

Sheffield Business Together (SBT) - a cross-sector collaboration to support the people and communities of our great city - is seeking engagement from local companies. Businesses are being invited to get involved in SBT campaigns by :- Sharing your knowledge and skills with the voluntary sectorEncouraging and supporting staff to take part either individually or … Continue reading Sheffield Business Together welcomes local business engagement →

Mental Health And Me conference in Sheffield on Sat 12 Oct, presented by Adira

A conference will take place on Monday 12 October entitled 'Mental Health and Me: Breaking the Cycle of Abuse'. The event - presented by Adira - will take place at Victoria Hall Methodist Church, Norfolk Street, Sheffield, S1 2JB from 9:00am to 4:30pm. To find out more or register for the event, please follow the … Continue reading Mental Health And Me conference in Sheffield on Sat 12 Oct, presented by Adira →

Working Win health-led trial extended to October 2019

Published by Sheffield City Region People now have more time to sign up to a research trial testing employment support for those with health problems who are struggling with work. So far, more than 2,700 people have signed up to take part in the Working Win health-led employment trial. Running in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw, … Continue reading Working Win health-led trial extended to October 2019 →

Places available on Reach employability courses starting w/c Mon 16 Sept

Places are still available on a number of Reach South Sheffield courses, which begin in the week commencing Mon 16 Sept. If you know of anyone who is interested, or could benefit from a referral, please contact the charity's Learning Champion Wesley Peters: Email: wesley.peters@gvcf.org.uk Tel: (0114) 239 4466.

Next Teacake Club meeting – Fri 11 Oct at C&G Assessments & Training Ltd

The next meeting of the Teacake Club will take place on Friday 11 October (9:30am-12pm), kindly hosted by C&G Assessments & Training Ltd. Our summer meeting was a record attendance (we think!) for the Teacake Club – we're hoping for another great turnout. However, as always, places are limited so get in touch if you'd … Continue reading Next Teacake Club meeting – Fri 11 Oct at C&G Assessments & Training Ltd →

16-25yo recruits sought for 12-week TEAM programme – South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue, with South Yorkshire Police and The Prince’s Trust

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue and South Yorkshire Police has again teamed up with the Prince's Trust and Barnsley College to deliver its award-winning 12-week TEAM programme. The course is open to 16 - 25 year olds, and recruits are being sought for the next course. So far, 19 programmes have been delivered across Barnsley, … Continue reading 16-25yo recruits sought for 12-week TEAM programme – South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue, with South Yorkshire Police and The Prince’s Trust →

Reading for Wellbeing course (literacy for beginners) starts at Lowedges Community Centre on Thu 19 Sept

Reach South Sheffield is to run a 10-week literacy for beginners course at Lowedges Community Centre. The Reading For Wellbeing Course is designed for individuals who would like to read and write in a friendly, supportive enviornment. Contact details To find out more about the courses, please contact: Email: wesley.peters@gvcf.org.uk Tel: 0114 239 4466

Reach announces English, Maths and IT courses for 2019-20 in south Sheffield

Reach has published details of its upcoming courses in Gleadless Valley, Lowedges, Batemoor and Jordanthorpe. Please view the posters below to find out more: Alternatively you can download the course leaflet by clicking here Contact details To find out more about the courses, please contact: Email: wesley.peters@gvcf.org.uk Tel: 0114 239 4466

SOAR newsletter September 2019

SOAR's latest monthly newsletter is now available, with updates on the community charitable organisation's work in the north of Sheffield. To download the newsletter, click here.

Guidance for employers on promoting apprenticeship vacancies via NAS

The National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) has published a guidance sheet designed to help employers advertise their apprenticeship vacancies. The two-page mailing highlights the availability of the free 'Recruit an apprentice' online service, which can be used to reach out to potential candidates. To access the document, please click here

Festival of Skills 2.0 for International Women to take place on 23 & 24 Oct; free Inova Consultancy event

Inova Consultancy has a free event coming up in October aimed to boost entrepreneurial and leadership skills (particularly for international women, however everyone is welcome). The organisation is organising a two-day event - the Festival of Skills 2.0 - with talks and workshops with lunch included. Event details Festival of Skills 2.0 will run on … Continue reading Festival of Skills 2.0 for International Women to take place on 23 & 24 Oct; free Inova Consultancy event →