Autism Plus Specialist Employment Support are inviting professionals and referrers to its Open Morning on Wednesday 25 March 2026. This is a great opportunity to meet the team and learn more about how they support neurodivergent individuals to move into meaningful and sustainable employment. This is an ideal event for: An individual looking for support … Continue reading Attend the Open Morning with Autism Plus Specialist Employment Support
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New targeted IPS projects launch in Sheffield for Connect to Work
Opportunity Sheffield, the employment and skills service in Sheffield City Council, has commissioned seven community based individual placement and support (IPS) projects as part of the Connect to Work programme. The new activity is targeted at ‘disadvantaged groups’ identified by the Department for Work and Pensions as being eligible for Connect to Work. The new … Continue reading New targeted IPS projects launch in Sheffield for Connect to Work
New Planning Your Post-16 Journey: A guide for young people in Sheffield 2026 released
The Lifelong Learning, Skills and Communities service at Sheffield City Council is pleased to share the new edition of Planning Your Post-16 Journey: A guide for young people in Sheffield. The guide supports young people working from Pre-Entry to Level 2 as they move into post-16 education. While it has been designed with young people … Continue reading New Planning Your Post-16 Journey: A guide for young people in Sheffield 2026 released
Northern College hosts Ready to Work Open Day
Northern College is hosting an Open Day for their Ready to Work course, on Tuesday 17 March 2026. Applications are invited from adults (19+) without an Education, Health and Care Plan, who are able to travel to Northern College and places of employment. This is a fabulous opportunity for people with autism and those who … Continue reading Northern College hosts Ready to Work Open Day
Reed in Partnership and Money Guiders Network hosts Strong Money Conversations event
The Money Guiders Network, in collaboration with Reed in Partnership, is running an event about how to speak to clients about their finances. Strong Money Conversations: A framework for confident dialogue will take place at The Circle in Sheffield on Thursday 26 March, from 9:15am to 1:30pm. This free session will explore how practitioners can … Continue reading Reed in Partnership and Money Guiders Network hosts Strong Money Conversations event
Sheffield City Council relaunches volunteering page
Give your time, share your skills, and help shape your city by volunteering or looking into potential career routes on Sheffield City Council's Volunteering in Sheffield web page. As well as volunteering to look after your local environment, you can discover how to become: a childminder a foster carer a doula a reading volunteer a … Continue reading Sheffield City Council relaunches volunteering page
Register for FACES Functional Skills English and Maths Assessment Days
FACES' (Family Adult Community Education Services) next Functional Skills English and Maths assessment day will be at SYAC, The Wicker in Sheffield on Wednesday 13 May 2026. There will be another assessment day on Wednesday 24 June 2025. Assessment days are a chance to find out more about the course and gain information, advice and … Continue reading Register for FACES Functional Skills English and Maths Assessment Days
The Wise Group HEAT service helps people with energy hardship
The Wise Group has launched a fully funded HEAT service, which can provide 1:1 energy advice, mentoring and advocacy for households struggling with energy costs, fuel debt, or emergencies. From their employability work, they know that when someone is facing a heat vs eat decision, or is living in a cold home, it becomes incredibly hard to … Continue reading The Wise Group HEAT service helps people with energy hardship
B2W announces March 2026 courses
B2W has announced all their February and March courses, including some SWAP opportunities across South Yorkshire. See all courses and their start dates in the table below: B2W Courses March 2026Download Learner Commitment Must provide NI number and ID Must have access to either a laptop/ PC/ Tablet (with webcam) – certain courses can use … Continue reading B2W announces March 2026 courses
Nacro Education Sheffield hosts Supported Internship Information Events
Nacro Education Sheffield is hosting two open Information Events for their Supported Internships. The first event is on the 10 March and will be in-person at Asda and our second event will be on the 24 March and will be done via a Teams meeting. Both events will be a fantastic chance for prospective students … Continue reading Nacro Education Sheffield hosts Supported Internship Information Events
Sign up to Food Safety, Mental Health and Functional Skills with FACES
Family Adult Community Education Service (FACES) are running three courses, starting in March 2026: Level 2 NCFE CACHE Award in Food Safety Mental Health and Wellbeing Functional Skills English and maths More details and dates in the flyers below. To sign up or refer someone to any of these courses, email: faces@sheffield.gov.uk or phone 0114 … Continue reading Sign up to Food Safety, Mental Health and Functional Skills with FACES
Sheffield Wednesday Community College hosts Post-16 Open Day
Sheffield Wednesday Community College's next post-16 open day is on Wednesday 11 March 2026. Their open days give prospective students the opportunity to discover courses, tour the facilities and meet members of staff in person. To register your attendance, scan the QR code or visit the Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme website. SWFC Post 16 Sports … Continue reading Sheffield Wednesday Community College hosts Post-16 Open Day