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Teacake Club Meeting Review: Thursday 16 January 2025

Peter Slack, Strategic Support Coordinator at Opportunity Sheffield, welcomed guests to the Winter Teacake Club Meeting, hosted by Henry Boot on Thursday 16 January 2025. You can see the full slideshow here: Teacake Club Jan 2025Download Speakers Henry Boot Chloe Janes - Events and Engagement Manager Chloe welcomed everyone to Henry Boot. Henry Boot offers … Continue reading Teacake Club Meeting Review: Thursday 16 January 2025 →

Netcom Training to deliver free IT Support Essentials course

Netcom Training is delivering a free IT Support Essentials course for eligible individuals. Course Details: Start Date: Monday 27 - Thursday 30 January (4 nights a week) Duration: 17 weeks Time: 6pm – 9pm (Evening Class) Qualification: Level 2 Course Outline: • Begins with basic hardware and software components of computer systems. • Explores wireless systems, test equipment, server roles, firewalls, access control, … Continue reading Netcom Training to deliver free IT Support Essentials course →

Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage Referee course starts February 2025

As part of The Sheffield & Hallamshire County Football Association's commitment to addressing the under-representation of Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage referees, more opportunities are accessible than ever before. To support football being truly a game for all, the FA is able to offer a bursary for a Referee Course in Sheffield at a discounted … Continue reading Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage Referee course starts February 2025 →

Supported Internship Recruitment Fair comes to Sheffield College on 23 January

Come to The Sheffield College, Peaks Campus on Thursday 23 January, 9:30am – 12pm to learn more about the supported internships programmes available across Sheffield, designed to help young people with Education, Health and Care plans (EHCPs) get into employment. Speak to Sheffield College, Sheaf Training, Choices College and Nacro about their courses and the … Continue reading Supported Internship Recruitment Fair comes to Sheffield College on 23 January →

Sector Routeways: Manufacturing & Warehousing starts Monday 10 February 2025

Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways: Manufacturing & Warehousing course starts on Monday 13 January, with a registration session a week before. Registration session: Tuesday 28 January 2025 Course starts: Monday 10 February 2025 Time: 9:30am – 4pm Venue: Magna Science Centre, Magna Way, Templeborough, Rotherham, S60 1FD Course length: Initial 10 days of training Why recommend our training course? This programme … Continue reading Sector Routeways: Manufacturing & Warehousing starts Monday 10 February 2025 →

Riverlution Green Careers Event on 24 January 2025

The Riverlution Green Careers Event on 24 January 2025 is a fantastic opportunity for those eager to explore career paths in the growing green sector. Event Highlights: CV Workshop: A chance for attendees to receive expert advice on crafting CVs tailored to the green job market. Multiple Stalls: Meet representatives from leading organisations like Enable … Continue reading Riverlution Green Careers Event on 24 January 2025 →

Sector Routeways: Youth Employment & Skills starts Monday 10 February

Youth Employment & Skills (YES), part of Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways programme, starts on Monday 10 February. YES is designed to prepare learners for work. It provides support and guidance on how to move participants towards their dream career, with an emphasis on achieving progressions into employment, apprenticeships, and job-focused learning. Course Details Registration session: … Continue reading Sector Routeways: Youth Employment & Skills starts Monday 10 February →

New Year New Career networking event at SWFC

Kickstart your new year with a new career at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club's free networking event at Hillsborough Stadium on Friday 24 January, 10am–1pm. Come along to: Connect with local apprenticeship and training providers Discover exciting opportunities to grow and succeed Receive expert career advice tailored to you Take the first step towards securing your … Continue reading New Year New Career networking event at SWFC →

Spaces available for the Sheffield MPCT Military Academy

The MPCT Sheffield Academy still has spaces available for 16-18s on its course running from January to July. Are you working with students who have dropped out of college, are NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training), or are looking for a change in direction? Whether you have a participant interested in the Armed Forces, … Continue reading Spaces available for the Sheffield MPCT Military Academy →

Autism Exchange Internship opportunities in the Civil Service

An exciting eight week paid employment opportunity in the Civil Service is being offered to approximately 200 autistic young people. The Autism Exchange Internship is an exciting Civil Service work experience opportunity and this year there are 200 placements being offered across the Civil Service, of which there are 20 paid placements in DWP. Find … Continue reading Autism Exchange Internship opportunities in the Civil Service →