DWP: Touchbase – Thu 28 Oct

Roundup of DWP's Budget announcements On Wednesday 27 October the Chancellor delivered the Autumn Budget and Spending Review for 2021, setting out how we will level up opportunities as we build back better from the pandemic. Here are some key points of interest: Cut to the Universal Credit taper rate, and Universal Credit Work Allowance … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Thu 28 Oct →

New employment and skills website ‘Start’ launches in South Yorks

Written by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority YOUNG PEOPLE GIVEN A GREAT START IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE Young people (aged 11 to 18) are being given a real experience of careers and opportunities in this area through the Start in South Yorkshire programme, from the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA). Start in South Yorkshire … Continue reading New employment and skills website ‘Start’ launches in South Yorks →

Voluntary and Community Sector organisations invited to tell Council their post-Covid needs

Written by Sheffield City Council The pandemic has been an incredibly challenging time for everyone, and Sheffield’s Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) continues to play a vital role in the city’s ongoing response to Covid-19. The council is exploring ideas around a VCS Covid Recovery Fund to help tackle the financial pressures the sector is … Continue reading Voluntary and Community Sector organisations invited to tell Council their post-Covid needs →

‘Learners Galore’ at Momentum in Sheffield; upcoming courses for Nov

Written by Momentum Over the past week our office in Sheffield has been overrun with brand new claimants across all of the courses that we offer here at Momentum. This includes our SIA, FLT, CSCS and Welding Courses! It has been brilliant to see so many people taking an interest in getting back into employment … Continue reading ‘Learners Galore’ at Momentum in Sheffield; upcoming courses for Nov →

Get involved in Trustees’ Week 2021 between 1-5 Nov

Written by Trustees' Week Now in its 11th year, Trustees’ Week is a celebration of the great work you do. It is the time of year when we come together to mark the achievements of the UK’s one million trustees. This is an opportunity to use the wide range of guidance, resources and online training to develop your skills, make new … Continue reading Get involved in Trustees’ Week 2021 between 1-5 Nov →

Hallam supply chain degree apprenticeship expands to create future industry leaders

Reposted from Sheffield Hallam University A degree apprenticeship that creates future supply chain leaders continues to grow to meet industry demand at Sheffield Hallam University – with more than 50 apprentices forming the latest cohort. The programme, which is run in partnership with Clipper Logistics, started in 2018 with 15 apprentices. Next year, the University is … Continue reading Hallam supply chain degree apprenticeship expands to create future industry leaders →

L&WI: Retraining help needed for one in four people interested in switching careers to help tackle 900,000 workforce gap

Reposted from the Learning & Work Institute There are around 900,000 fewer potential workers in the UK than if pre-pandemic trends had continued, finds a new report by Learning and Work Institute. This is the result of slower growth in the population and a rise in the numbers out of work but not looking for … Continue reading L&WI: Retraining help needed for one in four people interested in switching careers to help tackle 900,000 workforce gap →

Adult Courses with Skills Training UK in Sheffield in Nov & Dec

Skills Training UK has the following funded adult education courses planned for November and December, for both employed and unemployed residents of South Yorkshire. W/C Mon 8 November Level 2 Team Leading (3 week duration)Level 1 and Level 2 Customer Service (3 week duration)Functional Skills Maths (3 week duration)Functional Skills English (3 week duration) W/C … Continue reading Adult Courses with Skills Training UK in Sheffield in Nov & Dec →

Open Day & Interviews for 16-24 Year Olds on 3 Nov with LMP Education

Written by LMP Education LMP Education is a national training provider graded "Good" by Ofsted last year and is currently ranked 4th in the "Rate My Apprenticeship" list of Top 50 Training Providers 2021-22. Check out our reviews here. LMP Education holds government contracts to deliver traineeships, apprenticeships, adult education and employability support programmes. Our mission is to inspire ambition … Continue reading Open Day & Interviews for 16-24 Year Olds on 3 Nov with LMP Education →

Analysing Data & Digital Leadership skills bootcamps with Babington

Analysing Data 12-week bootcamp This course includes half day workshops delivered in weeks one, five, six and eight between 9am-12.30pm. Optional drop-in support sessions are available from 1.30pm-4.30pm. The remaining start dates are 29 October 2021, 23 November 2021, 1 December 2021, 6 December 2021 and 7 January 2022. See the flyers below to find … Continue reading Analysing Data & Digital Leadership skills bootcamps with Babington →

Rotherham United CST weekly Career One Stop drop-in sessions start 25 Oct

If you're aged 18-24 and currently unemployed, there will be two Career One Stop drop-in sessions for you to attend this week in the Rotherham community. At the event, you will be supported with the following: Job searchingIdentifying training opportunities/further supportReviewing CVApplying for jobsPreparing for a job interview Dates Monday 25 October 2pm–4pm at Maltby … Continue reading Rotherham United CST weekly Career One Stop drop-in sessions start 25 Oct →

Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships & Apprenticeships Bulletin (w/c 25 Oct)

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-25-10-21-scc-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletinDownload