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Covid-19 self-isolation pack for Sheffield residents

Sheffield City Council has created a self-isolation pack to encourage and support people in Sheffield to self-isolate. It can be downloaded at http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/coronaviruscommunityresources. It includes a letter from Greg Fell on the importance of self-isolation, a guide on when to self-isolate and for how long, a list of support available, how to plan for self-isolation, … Continue reading Covid-19 self-isolation pack for Sheffield residents →

Voluntary and Community Sector Covid-19 Response Fund second round

Written by Sheffield City Council We are pleased to launch a second round of the Community COVID-19 Response Fund. This short-term funding is designed to support the Voluntary and Community Sector in their work around preventing the spread of COVID-19, testing and outbreak management, supporting people to isolate and supporting Covid-19 vaccination uptake. Applications will … Continue reading Voluntary and Community Sector Covid-19 Response Fund second round →

How we’re celebrating International Women’s Day 2021

Written by Sheffield City Council Women around the world will be celebrated next week as part of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021. International Women's Day, which is celebrated on 8 March every year, is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and promotes positive change by raising awareness about … Continue reading How we’re celebrating International Women’s Day 2021 →

Job vacancy: Maintenance Officer (Depaul)

Depaul has a vacancy for a Maintenance Officer. The closing date is Tuesday 16 March at 12.00 noon - see below for details. More information about the role and applications can be made by CV with supporting statement: https://depaulcharity.currentvacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2113271?cid=1841. For informal discussion regarding the role please contact Sarah Gregory, Assistant Director: sarah.gregory@depaulcharity.org.uk or 07469 660 … Continue reading Job vacancy: Maintenance Officer (Depaul) →

SUFC Community Foundation recruiting for 2021-22 Study Programmes

Reposted from SUFC Community Foundation The Education & Training strand delivers bespoke further and higher education/training qualifications. Our aim is to provide a high-quality and alternative education provision for young people and adults who want to pursue a career in the sports industry. Our learners thrive in a professional learning environment where we offer high … Continue reading SUFC Community Foundation recruiting for 2021-22 Study Programmes →

Get Into Marketing programme with The Prince’s Trust and industry partners

Young people are being given the opportunity to take a first step on the marketing career ladder through a two-week online programme with The Prince's Trust. The youth charity is partnering with marketing industry operators Magpie and Ive to learn about the sector, with the potential for paid work placements for successful candidates. A taster … Continue reading Get Into Marketing programme with The Prince’s Trust and industry partners →

Convalescent plasma could be a life-saving treatment for COVID-19

If you have had COVID-19 you could potentially help other patients fight it by donating your blood plasma. NHSBT are currently looking at how the antibodies from blood plasma could support high risk groups such as the elderly and people with cancer who could struggle to develop their own immune response to the virus Donations … Continue reading Convalescent plasma could be a life-saving treatment for COVID-19 →

Job vacancies: Project Coordinator, Community Development, Youth Development & Assistant Project Worker (Chilypep)

Project Co-ordinator This post is funded by the Big Lottery Reaching Communities Fund The Children and Young People’s Empowerment Project (CHILYPEP) is a registered charity that has worked with disadvantaged Children and Young People for over 18 years. We are looking for a skilled and experienced Project Coordinator to work on our RUBIC² (Respect and … Continue reading Job vacancies: Project Coordinator, Community Development, Youth Development & Assistant Project Worker (Chilypep) →

NCW: Apprenticeships ‘a rich and rewarding career pathway for young people’

Edward Dawson, Work Experience Manager at Sheffield Council says ‘Skills for Jobs’ White Paper will be a spur to apprenticeships and shares why they are such a valuable choice for young people.  Ed Dawson, Work Experience Manager, Sheffield City Council "I’ve been involved in the apprenticeship world in some way, shape or form since 2014. … Continue reading NCW: Apprenticeships ‘a rich and rewarding career pathway for young people’ →