This year's National Careers Week will be taking place from 6 - 11 March 2023. National Careers Week (NCW) is a one-week celebration of careers guidance and free resources in education across the UK. The aim is to provide a focus for careers guidance activity at an important stage in the academic calendar to help … Continue reading National Careers Week: 6 – 11 March
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Contact Centre Academy from Step Up Training to start Mon 6 March
Step Up Training's Contact Centre Academy begins Monday 6 March, with enrolment taking place on Friday 4 March. For any last minute sign ups, contact ross@stepup-train.co.uk
WEA Training now recruiting for online training courses
WEA Training are currently enrolling for Level 1 & Level 2 courses. All of these courses are online and fully funded for all. Subject NameDelivery ScheduleSkills Check Enrolment LinkLevel 1 Introduction to Early Years SettingsEvery Friday09:15 – 13:3021/04/23 – 07/07/23 for 12 sessions(No skills check required, please click the course title to enrol) Level 2 … Continue reading WEA Training now recruiting for online training courses
SWAP opportunities in customer service starting on 7 March
There are still some remaining spaces for a customer service sector-based work academy programme (SWAP) with Skills Training UK and PlusNet. The course is Customer Service and will be delivered via online Teams from 7 March for 2 weeks. At the end of the 2-week duration period, all learners are guaranteed with a job interview … Continue reading SWAP opportunities in customer service starting on 7 March
Sector Routeways; upcoming course dates
Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways Programme is seeking participants for the following sector-based academies in 2023. These courses are open to unemployed and economically inactive residents who are interested in finding work in the relevant industries. All courses feature an initial training element followed by a work placement with a local employer. Construction (2-weeks training followed … Continue reading Sector Routeways; upcoming course dates
Sheffield Apprenticeships Bulletin (ESFA) – 27 Feb
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) provides weekly district-level apprenticeship vacancy bulletins, broken down by region and local authority area. See below the latest vacancy lists for Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Sheffield apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-sheffield-27-feb-2023Download South Yorkshire apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-sy-apprenticeship-summary-27-02-2023-with-percent-40-l3-plusDownload
Register to attend the Spring Teacake Club Meeting at Sheffield Foyer on Thurs 23 March
Registration is now open for the Spring Teacake Club Meeting, which will take place on Thursday 23 March at Sheffield Foyer, 2 Spring Lane, Sheffield, S2 2JQ. If you would like to attend the next meeting of Sheffield's employability network, please register on Eventbrite. Doors will open at 9:30am for networking and refreshments ahead of … Continue reading Register to attend the Spring Teacake Club Meeting at Sheffield Foyer on Thurs 23 March
Event Job Fair to be held on Weds 15 March at Bramall Lane
The Job Fair is holding a jobs fair event on Wednesday 15th March at Bramall Lane. The event will run from 10am-1pm with the aim of the event to get jobseekers back into work. There will be over 30 companies in attendance, all recruiting to a variety of roles. The event is free to attend … Continue reading Event Job Fair to be held on Weds 15 March at Bramall Lane
Nacro Sheffield is now accepting applications for September 2023
Nacro Sheffield is now taking applications for courses starting in September 2023. Courses now recruiting include Animal Care: Level 1 & Level 2 Catering: Level 1 & Level 2 Construction: Level 1 Motor Vehicle: Level 1 & Level 2 Sport: Level 1 & Level 2 Work Ready: Level 1 & Level 2 For more information … Continue reading Nacro Sheffield is now accepting applications for September 2023
Autism Plus Specialist Employment open day on Weds 1 March
Autism Plus is holding a Specialist Employment Services open day on Wednesday 1 March. The day is free to attend and will be held at Autism Plus, The Exchange Brewery, 2 Bridge Street, Sheffield, S3 8NS. There is no need to book in advance, attendees can drop in anytime between 10am and 1pm. It is … Continue reading Autism Plus Specialist Employment open day on Weds 1 March
DWP: Touchbase – Fri 24 Feb
Roundup of recent DWP announcements Ask for ANI (Assistance Needed Immediately) pilot In a new pilot launched this week, victims of domestic abuse will now be able to ‘Ask for ANI’ in 18 jobcentres and job and benefit offices across the UK. Anyone using the codeword will receive support from a trained staff member who … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 24 Feb
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Weekly Policy Briefing (24 Feb)
This week's key messages: Data from the ONS on household incomes and labour markets in South Yorkshire provide an insight into the long-term trends in our region around work patterns, gender inequality and economic inactivity. Recent data from Tussell that calculates the Government’s bill for third-party advisers has soared to a record £2.8bn in 2022 … Continue reading South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Weekly Policy Briefing (24 Feb)
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