Springboard will be hosting a two-week face-to-face programme called 'Savoy Destination Hospitality' in Sheffield for people aged 16-30. Commencing Monday 8 November, this course will be delivered at The Park Hotel Hillsborough, Wadsley Lane, S6 4EB. The programme takes place Monday to Friday 10am–4pm for two weeks. Work trials and interviews will be carried out … Continue reading Hospitality programme with Springboard starts 8th Nov; open day on 25 Oct
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SCR Provider Network virtual event (6 Oct)
The Sheffield City Region Provider Network autumn event is now live on Eventbrite and available for you to register to attend free of charge. Please register via the link below to attend this event which brings attention to the latest developments, challenges and opportunities via speakers representing our local and national partners and stakeholders. Register … Continue reading SCR Provider Network virtual event (6 Oct)
World Mental Health Day 2021 – Sunday 10 October
Written by Sheffield City Council World Mental Health Day is on 10 October. The World Federation for Mental Health has announced that the theme for this year’s event is ‘Mental Health in an Unequal World’. Our nation’s mental health is a vital issue at the best of times, but the need for meaningful support in … Continue reading World Mental Health Day 2021 – Sunday 10 October
Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships & Apprenticeships Bulletin (w/c 4 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-04-10-21-scc-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletinDownload
Opportunity Sheffield Kickstart Vacancies Bulletin (w/c 4 Oct)
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-04-10-21-scc-kickstart-vacancy-bulletinDownload
DWP: Touchbase – Thu 30 Sept
Roundup of recent DWP announcements Household Support Fund A new £500m Household Support Fund to help vulnerable households as we continue our recovery from the pandemic has been launched by the Government. This new scheme is designed to help vulnerable households with the essentials, including food costs and utility bills. In England, the money will … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Thu 30 Sept
TalkTalk and DWP launch national scheme to give jobseekers free broadband
TalkTalk press release Connectivity provider TalkTalk is rolling out a new voucher scheme that gives jobseekers across the UK free access to high-quality broadband. The programme, offered in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), aims to tackle digital exclusion and remove barriers to employment across the UK. Jobseekers are offered a no-contract … Continue reading TalkTalk and DWP launch national scheme to give jobseekers free broadband
National Careers Service events for Seasonal Jobs Week (11-15 Oct)
The National Careers Service is planning a week of regional events to help people identify and secure seasonal job opportunities in the run-up to Christmas. The service is planning webinars, virtual jobs fairs and more - further details to follow.
GNR Training online Personal Development and Health & Wellbeing short courses
Rotherham-based training provider GNR Training has launched a series of online Personal Development and Health & Wellbeing short courses. There is one non-accredited, the others are accredited from Entry Level 3, Level 1 and Level 2 depending on the course. Delivery at the moment is remote and the Guided Learning Hours differ from each course. … Continue reading GNR Training online Personal Development and Health & Wellbeing short courses
The Source Skills Academy wellbeing coffee morning (12 Oct)
The Source Skills Academy is hosting a wellbeing coffee morning on Tuesday 12 October 10am-12pm; all are welcome to attend. There are no expectations of the morning, The Source simply wanted to create a space to relax and enjoy a cup of tea. However, there will be opportunities to get involved in some activities and … Continue reading The Source Skills Academy wellbeing coffee morning (12 Oct)
Job vacancies: Senior Employment Coach & Employment Coach (SOAR)
SOAR has two upcoming vacancies to join its Sheffield-based employment team. How to apply To request an application pack please visit SOAR Community Website: https://soarcommunity.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/ If you would like to speak to someone about this post, please contact Megan Ohri on 0114 213 4065 Closing date for applications is: Thursday 14th October (Midday 12:00PM) Interviews … Continue reading Job vacancies: Senior Employment Coach & Employment Coach (SOAR)
Next Engineering SR cohort starts Mon 18 Oct; awareness day on Weds 6
Opportunity Sheffield is now recruiting for the next Engineering and Manufacturing Sector Routeway. If you could share with any interested individuals/groups, details are as follows: Awareness Session Wednesday 6th October, 11.30-12.15, Cutler’s Hall Programme Start Date Monday 18th October, Magna Duration 2-weeks training followed by 2-weeks work experience To register Email sectorrouteways@sheffield.gov.uk or call 07388 … Continue reading Next Engineering SR cohort starts Mon 18 Oct; awareness day on Weds 6