1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements Universal Credit changes This week, regulations to make changes to the Universal Credit taper rate and work allowances were laid ensuring what was announced in the Budget comes into law on 24 November. Work allowances, the amount a claimant can earn before their Universal Credit is reduced, will increase … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 19 Nov
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Winter crafts drop-in sessions with FACES (29 Nov-14 Dec)
The Family Adult Community Education Service (FACES) will be hosting winter craft activities at a range of venues across Sheffield from Monday 29 November until Tuesday 14 December. Please see the flyer below to find the dates, locations and the activities involved in the sessions: Everyone aged 19+ is invited. Young children are also welcome … Continue reading Winter crafts drop-in sessions with FACES (29 Nov-14 Dec)
Job vacancies: Senior Wellbeing Coach & Family Welfare Coach at SOAR
SOAR is an award-winning, regeneration charity in North Sheffield which provides a number of services for the community including heath, buildings management and support into employment. Senior Wellbeing Coach Full-time: 37 hours per week Salary: £24,098 - £26,357 per annum (dependent on experience and qualification) Permanent (subject to funding) Key terms & conditions 25 days … Continue reading Job vacancies: Senior Wellbeing Coach & Family Welfare Coach at SOAR
Manor & Castle employment team Open Day on Thurs 8 Dec
The employment team at Manor & Castle Development Trust is to stage a festive-themed Open Day between 11am and 2pm on Thursday 8 December. Attendees can meet the team, take a look around the facilities at the Community Space, Manor Park Centre, and find out about the employment support provision available.
Sheffield to gain 6 new Youth Hubs, including new Sheffield College: Go Further Youth
Written by Jennifer Marsden, Partnership Manager Sheffield, Department of Work and Pensions The unprecedented times that we find ourselves in, brings the opportunity to strengthen the way we support young people into employment. As part of the Governments’ Plan for Jobs, DWP are developing and rolling out Youth Hubs on a national scale, which is … Continue reading Sheffield to gain 6 new Youth Hubs, including new Sheffield College: Go Further Youth
Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships & Apprenticeships Bulletin (w/c 15 Nov)
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: w_c-15-11-21-scc-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletinDownload
Job vacancy: SPRING Project Support Worker (SAVTE)
SAVTE is recruiting a SPRING PROJECT SUPPORT WORKER - an entry level job for anyone wanting to work in the community, a great progression job opportunity from volunteering! SPRING is working to address some of the gaps identified in the 2016 Review of Asylum Needs. It brings together six core organisations – Voluntary Action Sheffield … Continue reading Job vacancy: SPRING Project Support Worker (SAVTE)
Your invitation to Skills Training UK’s Sheffield centre open morning on Thurs 2 Dec
Written by Skills Training UK We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming open morning event. This will be an opportunity to hear about the courses and opportunities we are offering, tour our facilities, and meet the team. We also have the pleasure of welcoming the Lord Mayor Gail Smith who will be in … Continue reading Your invitation to Skills Training UK’s Sheffield centre open morning on Thurs 2 Dec
CSCS Construction Academy with Step Up Training from Mon 29 Nov
Step Up Training is to stage another CSCS Course in Sheffield, from Monday 29 of November. Location: The Showroom Workstation, Sheffield City Centre, S1 2BXWhen: Monday 29th NovemberDuration: Until Tuesday 7 December
NHS jobs fair at Firvale Community Hub on Weds 1 Dec
NHS Sheffield, in conjunction with Jobcentre Plus and Sheffield City Council, is to stage a recruitment event at Firvale Community Hub on Wednesday 1 December. Attendees will be able to find out more about the opportunities currently available in Clerical Administration, Clinical Support and Facilities.
DWP: Touchbase – Fri 12 Nov
1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements Helping people understand how Universal Credit can support them DWP has launched a new campaign to help people understand the support that Universal Credit (UC) could offer them. The digital advertising campaign will help people, including those on legacy benefits, understand the tailored support they could access through Universal … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 12 Nov
Opportunity Sheffield Kickstart Vacancies Bulletin (w/c 15 Nov)
Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Kickstart Bulletin, featuring six-month paid placements available to 18-24s on Universal Credit. w_c-15-11-21-scc-kickstart-vacancy-bulletinDownload