Author: Opportunity

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

Department For Education creates Multiply discussion forums for providers

Department for Education has created discussion forums to support providers with the Multiply programme. The purpose of the forums is to generate conversations between providers, where they can share best practice and find solutions to current challenges. The forums will be structured to encourage providers to reflect on their practice so far, and consider the … Continue reading Department For Education creates Multiply discussion forums for providers →

PET-Xi recruit for Level Up courses starting in April

There are still places available for PET-Xi’s Team Leading and IT courses starting in April 2024.    Team Leading Level 2 (5 days)                Mon 22 – Fri 26 April IT / Digital Level 2 (9 days)                       Mon 29 April – Fri 10 May* *Not including weekends or bank holiday Monday. Times: 10am – 3pm Venue: … Continue reading PET-Xi recruit for Level Up courses starting in April →

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals launch PROUD Apprenticeship in Customer Service in partnership with The Sheffield College

The PROUD Apprenticeship (Level 2) is an opportunity to develop valuable admin and customer service skills that will set you up for a great career in the NHS. The apprenticeship gives candidates the chance to train on the job, gain a qualification and earn a wage, over a 15-month fixed term period. The apprenticeship is … Continue reading Sheffield Teaching Hospitals launch PROUD Apprenticeship in Customer Service in partnership with The Sheffield College →

Opportunity Sheffield to support 620+ unemployed and economically inactive people into work

Opportunity Sheffield has launched its 2024-25 employment support provision, which aims to support at least 620 unemployed and economically inactive people into work. As part of Skills & Employability South Yorkshire, the Council’s Employment and Skills service has commissioned a range of keyworker projects with Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) providers.   Projects have been … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield to support 620+ unemployed and economically inactive people into work →

Building Futures in South Yorkshire launch key digital qualifications in April 2024

The B2W Group is launching a bundle of key digital qualifications through their Building Futures in South Yorkshire programme. The programme, in collaboration with South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, aims to get young people in South Yorkshire into work. The courses on offer are: Level 2 Certificate in Digital Technologies Level 2 Award in Digital … Continue reading Building Futures in South Yorkshire launch key digital qualifications in April 2024 →

Get Started in Security, Customer Service & Music Production

The Prince's Trust Charity has three Get Started courses starting in Sheffield in April 2024 Get Started in Security Gain a free Level 2 Award training for working as a door supervisor and a free SIA Badge and First Aid qualification. You will also receive up to 6 months of support from Prince’s Trust. Taster … Continue reading Get Started in Security, Customer Service & Music Production →

Qualitas Sport and Staveley Miners Welfare FC recruiting for Post 16 Football & Education Programme

Qualitas Sport, Staveley MWFC and VLUK are offering a Post 16 Football & Education Programme for summer, based at Staveley MW Football Club from September 2024. The programme is an opportunity for every learner to gain a BTEC Sports Coaching Level 3 and has enrichment opportunities to be more employable. It will provide a clear … Continue reading Qualitas Sport and Staveley Miners Welfare FC recruiting for Post 16 Football & Education Programme →

Register for Step-Up Training’s Warehouse & Logistics Academy starting Wednesday 10 April

Join the Sheffield Warehouse Academy from Wednesday 10 April, for a five-day course that will equip you with the skills to find employment in the warehousing and logistics industry. On completion of this course, you will receive relevant qualifications to hit the ground running. Plus, you will be guaranteed an interview with a large warehousing … Continue reading Register for Step-Up Training’s Warehouse & Logistics Academy starting Wednesday 10 April →

The University of Sheffield offers paid opportunity to improve job prospects for Autistic workers

The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service are looking for organisations to oversee and advise on an employment project, looking at how to improve job opportunities for Autistic people. They are looking for five individuals with responsibility for hiring processes from businesses or organisations to be on a steering group. Each will … Continue reading The University of Sheffield offers paid opportunity to improve job prospects for Autistic workers →

Learning Curve Group recruiting for Hair & Beauty courses starting September 2024

Learning Curve Group are recruiting learners for their Level 2 Hair & Beauty Academy courses this September 2024. Interviews have started for the following options: • Level 2 Beauty Therapy • Level 2 Hairdressing • Level 2 Hair & Media Makeup • Level 2 Nail Services These courses are open to unemployed young adults aged … Continue reading Learning Curve Group recruiting for Hair & Beauty courses starting September 2024 →