Written by RISE What is RISE? RISE is a unique business support initiative focussed on enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to grow through the employment of graduate talent. RISE has been effective in helping SMEs overcome the barriers faced in graduate recruitmentand equipping them with the tools and know-how to become successful graduate employers.Since … Continue reading An introduction to RISE: Connecting SME employers with graduate talent in Sheffield
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L1 courses in Childcare, Customer Service and Health & Social Care upcoming at FACES; Maths & English Fast-Track also recruiting
FACES will be delivering three Level 1 courses this term for those that don’t want to wait until September. If you or someone you know wants to enhance their skills and gain a qualification then please share this email/flyer with them. Anyone interested in any of the courses can submit an online enquiry here: bit.ly/EBSenquiry … Continue reading L1 courses in Childcare, Customer Service and Health & Social Care upcoming at FACES; Maths & English Fast-Track also recruiting
Sheffield apprenticeship vacancy list (w/c 9 May)
See below for the latest update on apprenticeship vacancies in Sheffield from the ESFA. sheffield-09-may-2022Download
Autism Plus seeks employer support for careers & advice event for SEND students (Thurs 16 June)
Autism Plus is organising a careers and advice event for SEND students on Thursday 16 June at the Showroom Workstation in Sheffield city centre. The provider is seeking supportive employers to attend the event to showcase their organisations and help demonstrate the range of workplace options available to young people from across the region. Please … Continue reading Autism Plus seeks employer support for careers & advice event for SEND students (Thurs 16 June)
The Source Academy: Media Training Day on Tues 17 May
Ever wondered what it takes to undertake or create a live radio or TV interview? Here at The Source Academy, we have an amazing opportunity for everyone surrounding Media Training. The Team at PLC Media have kindly offered their time to host an additional full day for Young Producers. Tuesday 17th May 2022 9:30am- 4:30pm. … Continue reading The Source Academy: Media Training Day on Tues 17 May
Digital Innovation Grant scheme re-opens
Businesses across South Yorkshire are being invited to apply for grant funding designed to help companies in the region embrace new forms of digital technology and drive growth. The Digital Innovation Grant scheme will provide eligible businesses with grant funding worth between £1,000 and £5,000 to match fund digital projects worth up to £10,000.50% of … Continue reading Digital Innovation Grant scheme re-opens
Employment is for Everyone launch event at Gulliver’s Valley on Tues 14 June
Tuesday 14 June, 9:30-1pm Gulliver's Valley Theme Park, Mansfield Road, Sheffield, S26 5QW About this event Is your business struggling to fill vacancies and keep staff? We believe we have some of the solutions to your problems. Come to the launch of ‘Employment is for Everyone’ to find out how your business can: Overcome some … Continue reading Employment is for Everyone launch event at Gulliver’s Valley on Tues 14 June
First four Panellists announced for IEP Summit 2022
Written by the Institute of Employability Professionals IEP are delighted to announce that Dan Howard FIEP, Professor Christina Beatty, Kathryn Jellings and Jim Carley FIEP will be joining us as panellists at this year’s IEP Summit which takes place on 9 June at London’s RSA House.Daniel Howard FIEP | Operations Director – Learning for Work … Continue reading First four Panellists announced for IEP Summit 2022
DWP Research: Employment advisers in improving access to psychological therapies
From the Department for Work and Pensions and Department of Health and Social Care Since June 2017, the cross-government Work and Health Unit has tripled the number of employment advisers (EAs) working in 40% of improving access to psychological therapies (IAPT) services, following a recommendation by RAND Europe in the 2014 report Psychological Wellbeing and Work. Prior to … Continue reading DWP Research: Employment advisers in improving access to psychological therapies
L&W event: Social Prescribing, Employment, Adult Education, Mental Health & Loneliness on Weds 11 May
Wednesday 11 May | Online | 12.30 - 2.00pm Healthy London Partnership (HLP) and Learning and Work Institute's (L&W) event as part of the Mental Health Awareness week. About this event As part of Mental Health Awareness week, Healthy London Partnership (HLP) and Learning and Work Institute are holding an event to discuss social prescribing … Continue reading L&W event: Social Prescribing, Employment, Adult Education, Mental Health & Loneliness on Weds 11 May
IEP launches Employability and Skills Integration Report
Written by Scott Parkin, Chief Executive, IEP A new report from Institute of Employability Professionals, the Good Employability Company and Nous Group IEP, Nous and the Good Employability Company are investigating employability and skills integration as a major opportunity to improve sector sustainability. Over the past year, the Institute for Employability Professionals (IEP) and Nous … Continue reading IEP launches Employability and Skills Integration Report
Digital skills progressions for 18-24yos at B2W Building Futures
Written by Building Futures Building Futures is that part of the month again where we are beginning to recruit for our next cohort of learners which will start on the 23 of May 2022. Our current April cohort has now completed their Employability level 1 qualifications and are moving into the digital bolt on choices, … Continue reading Digital skills progressions for 18-24yos at B2W Building Futures