Roundup of recent DWP announcements Financial support for businesses and workers increased This week the government announced changes to its winter support schemes to ensure livelihoods and jobs across the UK continue to be protected in the difficult months to come, supporting jobs and helping to contain the virus. In recognition of the challenging times … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – 23 October 2020
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Family Learning launches Men Behaving Dadly magazine for Dads, grandparents and male carers
Sheffield City Council's Family and Community Education Service (FACES) has launched a new Dads' Magazine "MEN BEHAVING DADLY! The padlet-based magazine - aimed at fathers, grandparents and male carers - is full of interesting articles, competitions, advice & fun activities. Prizes include Amazon/Tesco Vouchers, books/toys) You can access the Men Behaving Dadly launch issue at … Continue reading Family Learning launches Men Behaving Dadly magazine for Dads, grandparents and male carers
Voluntary and Community Sector Covid-19 Response Fund is now open
Written by Sheffield City Council We are pleased to announce the launch 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 and supporting people to isolate. Councillor Paul Wood, Cabinet member for Neighbourhoods … Continue reading Voluntary and Community Sector Covid-19 Response Fund is now open
The Building Block Covid update: Construction training course remains open for referrals
Written by Opportunity Sheffield With Tier 3 Covid restrictions in force in Sheffield from Sunday 25 October, Opportunity Sheffield is continuing to review and adapt service delivery, where necessary. We are happy to confirm that - at this point in time - referrals to the Building Block training programme remain OPEN. The first stage of … Continue reading The Building Block Covid update: Construction training course remains open for referrals
Job vacancy: Engagement and Equality Lead (Voluntary Action Sheffield)
Job Description Job title: Engagement and Equality Lead Salary grade: £27,500 per annum (initially 6 months fixed term, subject to funding) Hours: 28 hours per week. The post may include occasional evening & weekend work, for which time off in lieu will be given. Responsible to: Head of Business Development Responsible for: n/a Internal … Continue reading Job vacancy: Engagement and Equality Lead (Voluntary Action Sheffield)
Job vacancy: Community Learning Champion (ACT)
Job Title: Community Learning Champion Salary: £17,550 (pro-rata) Hours: 16hrs Responsible to: Burngreave Area Learning Co-ordinator Responsible for: N/A Job summary: The Community Learning Champion will engage and develop potential learners and learning opportunities in their respective areas; building confidence and overcoming barriers to learning Specific Duties and Responsibilities Working under the supervision and together … Continue reading Job vacancy: Community Learning Champion (ACT)
JobSkilla online courses available
Written by JobSkilla Please below see the updated list of courses JobSkilla currently hason offer in non-devolved regions. For full course details, please click on the link for the course and if you wish to book a learner please go to "Book Now" and select "Book as a guest" and input learner details. Alternatively you can send … Continue reading JobSkilla online courses available
SIA Course with badge in Nov with The Square Metre & JobSkilla
The Square Metre & JobSkilla are proud to offer this fantastic opportunity to unemployed people to help them get into security work and obtained their SIA badge. Learners must be aged 24+, claiming a benefit and be able to pass the SIA criminality check. Start Date: Monday 9th November 2020Completion Date: Friday 27th November 2020Venue: … Continue reading SIA Course with badge in Nov with The Square Metre & JobSkilla
Online Security Guarding course with Clarion Housing in Dec
Clarion Futures is offering a 4 day Online Security Guarding course including the purchase of the Security Guarding badge. Course Dates: Monday 7 – Thursday 10 December Hotline close date: Friday 27 November (please register interest by this date) Times: 9:30 – 5pm Requirements: Laptop or PC with forward facing camera AND a smartphone (tablet cannot be used) Please note that the Security Guarding … Continue reading Online Security Guarding course with Clarion Housing in Dec
Online training, advice & guidance via Hope and Health at Home project (Big Ambitions)
Written by Big Ambitions With the announcement of Sheffield City Region going into Tier 3, social isolation and deterioration of mental health is going to become more prevalent. Please see below information on our Hope and Health at Home project providing a holistic service providing online training, advice and guidance or even just a phone … Continue reading Online training, advice & guidance via Hope and Health at Home project (Big Ambitions)
DWP: Touchbase – 16 October 2020
Roundup of recent DWP announcements Employers joining the Kickstart Scheme As employers sign up for the new Kickstart Scheme, we’re sharing a video from Molinare TV and Film. Watch the video to find out how they are helping young people get a foothold in the creative sector through Kickstart. The Kickstart Scheme funds employers to … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – 16 October 2020
Job vacancy: Project Manager – European Social Fund (Berneslai Homes)
Project Manager – European Social Fund Temporary until 31 December 2023 Location: Initially Home Working (Gateway Plaza) Salary: £39,880 to £42,821 Hours of Work: 37 hours per week Closing Date: Monday, 2 November 2020 Further details about the vacancy can be found by using the following link: https://berneslaihomesjobs.engageats.co.uk
