Pet-Xi Training will be running a programme called 'Step into Customer Services' in January to support learners into roles with Plusnet, working within Sheffield City Centre. According to Pet-Xi Training, all learners who attend this ten-day programme will be guaranteed a work interview. This programme is running online, however, Pet-Xi Training will be loaning laptops … Continue reading Sign up for Pet-Xi Training’s customer services programme with Plusnet
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Skills Training UK’s January Adult Programme delivery schedule
Please see below for the current adult courses Skills Training UK has planned for January 2022 for both employed and unemployed residents of South Yorkshire. Due to the increasing cases of Covid and pending/imminent introductions of restrictions, all of the courses (apart from Essential Digital Skills) will be delivered as live-taught online classes with additional … Continue reading Skills Training UK’s January Adult Programme delivery schedule
Register for the FACES volunteer passport course (5 Jan – 23 Feb)
From 5 January - 23 February 2022, the Family Adult Community Education Service ( FACES) will be hosting a course in S9 for those aged 19+ covering the key skills needed to be a successful volunteer. See the poster below to find further information including the course contents and where this could take you. Volunteering … Continue reading Register for the FACES volunteer passport course (5 Jan – 23 Feb)
Job vacancy: Field Organiser at ACORN
Written by the Association of Community Organisations for Reform Now Association of Community Organisations for Reform Now (ACORN) is looking for a Field Organiser to build power to fight for social and economic change in Sheffield, to start work on 7 February 2022. ACORN is a mass membership organisation and a direct action community union. By taking … Continue reading Job vacancy: Field Organiser at ACORN
EMSI Burning Glass Report – The UK Labour Market Puzzle
This report titled 'The UK Labour Market Puzzle' by EMSI Burning Glass and GetMyFirstJob looks at labour market supply and demand in the UK over the past couple of years, highlighting the unusual and puzzling state it is currently in. EMSI Burning Glass is a company recently created by the merger of EMSI and Burning … Continue reading EMSI Burning Glass Report – The UK Labour Market Puzzle
ESFA live apprenticeship & traineeship vacancies report – Sheffield (6 Dec)
The ESFA’s resumed series of weekly apprenticeship and traineeship bulletins for Sheffield has been published as of Monday 6 December. Please see the attached spreadsheet to view the list of live vacancies including their location and level of qualification. ESFA-vacancies-Sheffield-6-Dec-2021Download
DWP: Touchbase – Fri 3 Dec
1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements Universal Credit changes – animated explainer Last week, the changes to the Universal Credit taper rate and Work Allowances came into effect. Work allowances, the amount a claimant can earn before their Universal Credit is reduced, will increase by £500 per year meaning many families will be able to … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 3 Dec
Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships & Apprenticeships Bulletin (w/c 6 Dec)
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-06-12-21-SCC-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletinDownload
Opportunity Sheffield Kickstart Vacancies Bulletin (w/c 6 Dec)
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-06-12-21-SCC-Kickstart-vacancy-bulletinDownload
Free careers service, mock interviews & redundancy support with Shaw Trust
Free careers service Shaw Trust offers a free careers service for adults, with the following services available: CV Development – support to compile an effective CV from scratch or develop and enhance your existing CV.Training Opportunities – information and signposting to training and qualifications which can help you back into work, including information regarding Rapid … Continue reading Free careers service, mock interviews & redundancy support with Shaw Trust
Sign up for The Source traineeship programme webinar on 9 Dec
If you work with people aged 16-18, join The Source's short, informative webinar to find out how its traineeships can benefit the young people you work with on Thursday 9 December 12:30pm - 1pm. The Source wants to take this opportunity to generate awareness of what a traineeship programme is and give you the opportunity … Continue reading Sign up for The Source traineeship programme webinar on 9 Dec
New year CNC Woodwork courses with Sharrow Community Forum start 10 Jan
Made in Sharrow New Start's Woodwork course is open to anyone aged 18 and over who is not currently in paid employment. The programme is free and no experience is required. See the flyer below to find the course dates and contents: Contact details Register or refer by calling 0114 2508384 or email reception@sharrow.cf.org.uk.