Written by Sheffield City Council As a council we want to improve how we listen and respond to communities, making it easier for people to contact us and raise any concerns, both as individuals and as communities. Over the coming months, we want to talk to communities about what matters to them; how they can … Continue reading Local Area Committee Community Survey – deadline 31 Oct
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Kaleidoscope to run Talent Incubator programme for disabled jobseekers in Shef with job opportunities; info event on 26 Oct
Kaleidoscope is working with a Sheffield based organisation which is looking to hire more disabled people into their work force. Opportunities exist in Human Resources (HR), Administration and Customer Services. Whilst some experience would be helpful, enthusiasm, determination, and a genuine desire to work hard are essential as hands on training will be offered on the … Continue reading Kaleidoscope to run Talent Incubator programme for disabled jobseekers in Shef with job opportunities; info event on 26 Oct
DWP: Touchbase – Fri 15 Oct
Roundup of recent DWP announcements Plan for Jobs extension The Chancellor recently announced a £500 million extension of Plan for Jobs support, including extending the Kickstart Scheme for young people and helping unemployed people over the age of 50 back into work. The plans also include measures for supporting those on the lowest wages to progress in their careers … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 15 Oct
Skills Training UK training provision in Sheffield 2021-22
Written by Skills Training UK 2021/22 is an exciting period of growth for us as we expand our offering throughout the South Yorkshire region, starting with a new centre in central Sheffield from which our Traineeships and adult education opportunities will be running. A breakdown of our current opportunities is as follows: Traineeships (16-24) The … Continue reading Skills Training UK training provision in Sheffield 2021-22
VAS & Clowne Enterprise to run self-employment finance info session on 19 Oct
People who are interested in working for themselves can find out more about self-employment at an upcoming information session led by Voluntary Action Sheffield and Clowne Enterprise. The Tax, Self-Assessment and Managing Finances for the Self-Employed session will take place at 1pm on Tuesday 19 October.
SYHA to run Logistics, Transport and Warehousing Workshop on 20 Oct
South Yorkshire Housing Association's Work and Wellbeing Service is to run a Logistics, Transport and Warehousing Workshop on Wednesday 20 October for jobseekers in Sheffield. Businesses will be attending to talk about the industry and the jobs and progression paths that logistics, transport and warehousing work can lead to. This workshop is aimed at people … Continue reading SYHA to run Logistics, Transport and Warehousing Workshop on 20 Oct
SIA Door Supervision course with Clarion Futures in Nov & Dec
Clarion Futures is offering a free SIA Door Supervision course including purchase of the security badge. Information day: Thursday 18 November 11am – 1pm (mandatory) Training days: 25th November – 10 December (Thursdays and Fridays) 9:30am – 4pm Exam day : Thursday 16 December Location – William Sutton Community Hall, Dunella Road, Sheffield, S6 4EG … Continue reading SIA Door Supervision course with Clarion Futures in Nov & Dec
Are you following Opportunity Sheffield on social media?
Are you following Opportunity Sheffield across our social media platforms? You can receive our latest updates in an instant! Twitter We are currently operating two Twitter accounts: @opporunityshef - our account for partners, programmes employers. Here we promote our weekly apprenticeship/traineeship and Kickstart vacancy bulletins, any upcoming events and employability sector related news/updates. Follow us … Continue reading Are you following Opportunity Sheffield on social media?
Manor & Castle online event for support accessing NHS and Health & Social Care jobs
Manor & Castle Development Trust is to run an online information event for people who are interested in finding work in the NHS or Health & Social Care sector. The MCDT employment team is inviting interested parties to register for the Zoom event, which takes place at 10:30am on Monday 4 November. To register your … Continue reading Manor & Castle online event for support accessing NHS and Health & Social Care jobs
Depaul: Raising awareness about homelessness through young people’s voices
Written by Depaul Young people across Depaul services are going to produce some artwork that will be shown in an art exhibition in December. The aim of the exhibition is to raise awareness about homelessness, its causes, stigma, and consequences. We are looking for donations of art materials such as paintbrushes, canvas, or acrylic paint. … Continue reading Depaul: Raising awareness about homelessness through young people’s voices
B2W Weds Open Days in Sheffield & Building Futures course starting Mon 1 Nov
B2W Group is hosting weekly Open Day events at Sheffield United Football Club running on Wednesdays throughout November. Attendees can find out about the courses on offer, learn more about the support available and meet B2W keyworkers. The provider also has a 10-day Level 1 Construction Course with CSCS and employment opportunities starting on Monday … Continue reading B2W Weds Open Days in Sheffield & Building Futures course starting Mon 1 Nov
Labour market LIVE from Learning and Work Institute (12 Oct)
Unemployment is 1,510,000, down by 40,000 from last month’s published figure (the quarterly headline fell by 126,000). The unemployment rate is 4.5%, down by 0.1 percentage points on last month and down by 0.4 percentage points on last quarter.The ONS figure for claimant unemployed is 2,112,800, and is down by 51,100 on last month. The … Continue reading Labour market LIVE from Learning and Work Institute (12 Oct)
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