Author: Opportunity

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

Job vacancy: Apprenticeship Trainer / IQA (Portland Training Company)

Job title: Apprenticeship Trainer / IQA for a range of programmes to include: business admin, customer service, team leading, management and functional skills. Responsible to:   Apprenticeship Manager Location:   Sheffield, S9 1GD Purpose of job To plan, prepare, teach and support a caseload of learners across a range of apprenticeship standards incorporating functional skills maths, & … Continue reading Job vacancy: Apprenticeship Trainer / IQA (Portland Training Company) →

Skills Support for Employment launch event this Fri 7 June at The Growth Company

The Growth Company's launch event for its Skills Support for Employment programme takes place this Friday 7th June at Churchill House, 6-8 Meetinghouse Lane, Sheffield, S1 2PD The event will start at 9:00am with a presentation about the Skills Support for Employment contract at 9:30am. You can register to attend the event via the Eventbrite … Continue reading Skills Support for Employment launch event this Fri 7 June at The Growth Company →

Embracing Employment for Refugees and Migrants event (New Beginnings Project)

Join New Beginnings in Refugee Week to celebrate employment for Refugees and Migrants, with inspirational talks, a series of workshops and networking on Tuesday 18 June. About this Event Involving inspirational speakers, a chance to visit different workshops, networking opportunities, a gospel choir performance, and of course, breakfast refreshments, this event will help you to … Continue reading Embracing Employment for Refugees and Migrants event (New Beginnings Project) →

Sheffield City Council Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair on Fri 5 Jul

Sheffield City Council is to stage its next free Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair on Friday 5 July at Red Tape, 50 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, S1 4SP. This is the place to find out about the range of apprenticeship opportunities available through Sheffield City Council. Attendees will have direct access to the managers that are recruiting over … Continue reading Sheffield City Council Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair on Fri 5 Jul →

Upcoming dates for PeoplePlus Academy Customer Services, Functional Skills and Door Supervision courses

Peopleplus Academy has places available on a number of upcoming courses: Level 1 Customer Service (Mon 10–24 June) Entry 1 – Level 2 Functional Skills English and Maths (Thu 20 June or Wed 10 July - 12-day courses) Level 2 Door Supervision Course (Wed 26 June – Wed 17 July (3 weeks) SIA fully funded … Continue reading Upcoming dates for PeoplePlus Academy Customer Services, Functional Skills and Door Supervision courses →

Two weeks left to register for HEPP/universities CPD conference on Fri 28 Jun

Places are still available at the annual CPD conference, to be run by Hepp in partnership with The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University. The organisers are asking interested parties to register their attendance at the Friday 28th June event - aimed at those supporting young people in care/care leavers, individuals estranged from their … Continue reading Two weeks left to register for HEPP/universities CPD conference on Fri 28 Jun →

Sheffield Volunteer Centre to stage volunteering fair at The Circle on Thu 6 Jun

Sheffield Volunteer Centre's next Volunteering Fair is on Thursday 6th June at The Circle, from 10am-4pm. The event provides an opportunity for local people to learn about volunteering and charities, and the different organisations seeking support. More than 30 organisations will be represented on the day, each of which will be on-hand to explain the … Continue reading Sheffield Volunteer Centre to stage volunteering fair at The Circle on Thu 6 Jun →

CTS Training announces Summer 2019 Traineeship opportunities – 30 Jun deadline for applications

CTS Training has a number of upcoming traineeship opportunities this summer designed for individuals seeking employment in Sheffield. The provider is offering courses in Administration/Customer Service, Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty, Warehousing/Labouring, Childcare/Playwork, and Health & Social Care. The closing date for all applications is Sunday 30 June 2019. Course information You can view full details … Continue reading CTS Training announces Summer 2019 Traineeship opportunities – 30 Jun deadline for applications →

Inova Consultancy free events in Sheffield: Digital Footprint (Fri 7 Jun) and Leadership Programme for International Women (various dates)

Inova Consultancy has two upcoming free training opportunities in Sheffield in June and July. The entrepreneurship, career and soft-skill development organisation is staging a 'Raising Awareness of Your Digital Footprint' event on Friday 7th June from 09:30-12:30 at Quaker Meeting House, S1 2EW. Inova is also organising a 'Leadership Programme for International Women' training opportunity, … Continue reading Inova Consultancy free events in Sheffield: Digital Footprint (Fri 7 Jun) and Leadership Programme for International Women (various dates) →

Funding opportunities available via SCC’s Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework

Sheffield City Council’s Lifelong Learning, Skills and Communities service receives an annual grant from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), of which a proportion is used to commission Adult learning, from mainly Third Sector providers to deliver in their communities. The purpose of Community Learning is to develop the skills, confidence, motivation and resilience … Continue reading Funding opportunities available via SCC’s Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework →