Voluntary Action Sheffield (VAS) is putting on two workshops in respect of the Changing Futures programme, a national initiative funding local organisations to work in partnership to better support those who experience multiple disadvantages, including homelessness, substance misuse, mental health issues, domestic abuse and contact with the criminal justice system. Sheffield is one of 15 … Continue reading Changing Futures workshops on Multiple Disadvantage (28 Jun) and Risk Management (20 Jul) with VAS
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Access free online MoneyHelper tools from the Money & Pensions Service
Written by Jenny Wright, Regional Partnership Manager - Yorkshire & Humber, Money & Pensions Service The government's Money & Pensions Service is mindful that staff working/volunteering with people and supporting them into work may be struggling with their own financial wellbeing, especially in these difficult times. In Yorkshire and Humber we have the following information … Continue reading Access free online MoneyHelper tools from the Money & Pensions Service
ERSA: What is Employability Day?
By the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) Employability Day is on Friday 17 June 2022 and is a UK wide campaign for the Employment Support Sector! The day is an opportunity for employment support organisations and employers to celebrate their hard work supporting people to enter or progress in employment. It allows them to shout … Continue reading ERSA: What is Employability Day?
Opportunity Sheffield Programmes 2022-23 – download our new brochure
Opportunity Sheffield has a new brochure detailing its range of employment and skills programmes for 2022-23. This document is available online and can be downloaded by clicking here
DWP: Touchbase – Fri 10 Jun
1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements Benefits to bricks The Prime Minister set out in a speech on Thursday (9 June) new plans to boost home ownership, including a right to buy extension in England to make home ownership possible for millions more people. Plans include several measures to be delivered by DWP as follows: … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 10 Jun
3 new Youth Hubs now open in Sheffield: MCDT, SOAR & Heeley City Farm
Written by Andrea Higgins, Partnership Manager, Department of Work and Pensions Three new Youth Hubs are opening in Sheffield! The unprecedented times that we find ourselves in, brings the opportunity to strengthen the way we support young people into employment. As part of our the government's £30bn Plan for Jobs, we continue to develop Youth … Continue reading 3 new Youth Hubs now open in Sheffield: MCDT, SOAR & Heeley City Farm
Nacro Education open days on 19 & 20 July in Sheffield
Nacro Education invites potential learners to attend open days at its Earl Street centre on Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 July. Attendees will be able to find out about the GCSE, vocational course and employability options available to them.
WEA seeks feedback from past and present learners at New Directions event on 15 June
Step Up Training Digital Skills course at Showroom Workstation from Mon 13 June
Step Up Training is taking referrals for its next week-long Digital Skills Academy, which takes place from Monday 13 June at Showroom Workstation. Participants receive a free Google Chromebook which they can keep after the course concludes. See below for further details.
New Digital Skills with Business Admin course at Sheffield Skills Academy
Sheffield Skills Academy is running a new 10-day funded training course, which includes NCFE Entry Level 3 Essential Digital Skills. Eligibility is 19+, unemployed and has the right to live and work in the UK.
Yes2Ventures art exhibition showcases community art from Third Sector provision
Written by Yes2Ventures We welcome you to join us in a celebration of diverse talent as three community arts organisations form Sheffield team up to showcase some beautifully insightful art work from those in the ‘Third Sector’. Come along and get a first glimpse of work from non-traditional artists. With music and refreshments to welcome … Continue reading Yes2Ventures art exhibition showcases community art from Third Sector provision
One week until the Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Lodge (Wed 15 June)
Looking for a job, career change or training prospect? Opportunity Sheffield will be hosting the next Sheffield's Working jobs fair of the year on Wednesday 15 June 10:30am-3pm at Sheffield Manor Lodge, 389 Manor Lane, S2 1UL. Meet local employers and providers including the NHS, Plusnet, South Yorkshire Police and Sheffield City Trust. Discover new … Continue reading One week until the Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Lodge (Wed 15 June)
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