Written by Opportunity Sheffield On Friday 29 April, we were delighted to welcome Teacake Club members to our first in-person meeting for over two years. The meeting was kindly hosted by South Yorkshire Housing Association (SYHA) at its Rockingham Street offices in Sheffield city centre. Daniel Inniss, Senior Project officer at Opportunity Sheffield, welcomed attendees … Continue reading In review: Teacake Club meeting (Friday 29 April)
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Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships & Apprenticeships Bulletin (28 Apr)
Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships and Apprenticeships Bulletin, featuring vacancies brokered with local employers by Sheffield City Council account managers: SCC-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletin-28.04.22Download
Works for Me: Zest launches employment support project for Parents and/or Carers returning to work
Zest has a new project called ‘Works for Me’ to support parents and carers living in Sheffield, who want to access training, think about looking for work or become their own boss. The project - part of the wider Ambition project, part-funded by Sheffield City Council and the European Social Fund - is geared at … Continue reading Works for Me: Zest launches employment support project for Parents and/or Carers returning to work
FACES Information Event at Central Library on Tues 17 May
Are you interested in having Family Learning, Functional English, Functional Maths, Digital Skills, ESOL, Employability or Health & Wellbeing sessions for your parents/clients? Drop in to our FACES Information Event on Tuesday 17th May 2022 from 9.30am to 4.30pm in the Carpenter Room, Central Library, Surrey St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 1XZ and find … Continue reading FACES Information Event at Central Library on Tues 17 May
Managed move of claimants to Universal Credit set to restart
Press release from the Department for Work & Pensions Government outlines plans to resume helping claimants move to Universal Credit by end of 2024. Government outlines plans to resume helping claimants move to Universal Credit by end of 2024Universal Credit successfully supported millions during the pandemic All benefit claimants will be moved over to Universal … Continue reading Managed move of claimants to Universal Credit set to restart
Disability Confident: welcome guide for new members
Written by the Department for Work & Pensions Being Disability Confident can benefit your organisation in a number of ways. It could help you: tap into the huge pool of talent amongst disabled people, and recruit, retain and develop people with the skills you needincrease your understanding of disability and how to make the most … Continue reading Disability Confident: welcome guide for new members
Sign up for six-week administration course with MaTReC (w/c 9 May)
Manor Training & Resource Centre is running an Entry Level 3 Qualification six-week course in administration starting w/c 9 May. See below for more information and how to register your interest:
Register for L1 Employability at Sheffield Uniformed Services Academy (Mon 16 May)
Sheffield Uniformed Services Academy is running a new six-day Level 1 Employability course in May, aimed at those aged 19+ who are interested in a career in fitness, Military, Police force or Fire Services but need to learn core skills first. The course will run from Monday 16 May until Monday 23 May 9am-3pm. Complete … Continue reading Register for L1 Employability at Sheffield Uniformed Services Academy (Mon 16 May)
ESFA live apprenticeship & traineeship vacancies report – Sheffield (26 Apr)
The ESFA’s resumed series of weekly apprenticeship and traineeship bulletins for Sheffield has been published as of Tuesday 26 April. Please see the attached spreadsheet to view the list of live vacancies including their location and level of qualification. ESFA-apprenticeships-Sheffield-26-Apr-2022Download
Register for an upcoming adult course at Northern College in 2022; L1-L3 options
Written by Northern College New courses for adults at Northern College Do you want to learn a new skill, try something new or change career? We have courses in the following areas, from Level 1 to Level 3. Community and Social ActionDigital and ITEnglish and mathsFoundation / beginnersSociety and Environment. Download our new leaflet now … Continue reading Register for an upcoming adult course at Northern College in 2022; L1-L3 options
Skills Training UK timetable for AEB courses starting in May
Skills Training UK has shared its May timetable for Adult Education Budget-funded courses which are delivered via Microsoft Teams with live lessons each day. 1-1 support is also available with the tutors, according to Skills Training UK. Course timetable w/c 02/05/2022Start DateDurationIndustrial Environmental Awareness L2 Award, with FLT attached03/05/22Two weeks (Three weeks with FLT)Dementia Awareness … Continue reading Skills Training UK timetable for AEB courses starting in May
SCC Local Area Committee Community Plans; discover the LAC priorities for your area
Community plans Every Local Area Committee now has a community plan. Before Sheffield City Council put these plans together, thousands of residents gave us their views. So the plans show the priorities for improving the area, according to what local people have told us. The plans were agreed in March 2022, after being discussed at … Continue reading SCC Local Area Committee Community Plans; discover the LAC priorities for your area
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