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Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Oaks Farmhouse on Wednesday 12 June

Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at Manor Oaks Farmhouse, 389 Manor Lane, S2 1UL on Wednesday 12 June, 10am - 12pm. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs are co-run with Jobcentre Plus South Yorkshire and give visitors a chance to meet local employers and ask about their latest vacancies. The fairs are run in … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Oaks Farmhouse on Wednesday 12 June

Become an Enterprise Advisor with South Yorkshire Careers Hub

Business representatives are encouraged to work with a School or College to develop a careers, education, and employer engagement strategy for the school. Why get involved: • Directly influence how young people prepare for their future working lives in your community, supporting the development of your future workforce. • Help young people with learning difficulties … Continue reading Become an Enterprise Advisor with South Yorkshire Careers Hub

Register for Step-Up Training’s Warehouse & Logistics Academy starting Wednesday 22 May

Join the Sheffield Warehouse Academy from Wednesday 22 May, for a five-day course that will equip you with the skills to find employment in the warehousing and logistics industry. On completion of this course, you will receive relevant qualifications to hit the ground running. Plus, you will be guaranteed an interview with a large warehousing … Continue reading Register for Step-Up Training’s Warehouse & Logistics Academy starting Wednesday 22 May

Sector Routeways launches Early Careers course for young people aged 16 – 24

Sector Routeways: Early Careers is a new youth programme offering people aged 16-24, the opportunity to secure meaningful paid employment by raising aspirations and employability skills. The Early Careers course will include: Structured classroom delivery Employer engagement Workplace industry experiences. This course will offer young people bespoke support to understand and access the job market, … Continue reading Sector Routeways launches Early Careers course for young people aged 16 – 24

Get Started in Dental Nursing with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

The taster day for the Get Started in Dental Nursing training is on Monday 3 June. The Prince's Trust course will give learners the values and skills required for a dental nurse career in the NHS. Eligibility criteria apply. Applications close on Wednesday 29 May 2024. See the leaflet below for more details or email: … Continue reading Get Started in Dental Nursing with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

Level 1 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service from Standguide Group starts Tuesday 28 May

Standguide are launching their next Level 1 Customer Service Course from Tuesday 28 May, with an open day on Thursday 23 May. The course is available to South Yorkshire residents aged 19+ who are unemployed/claiming benefits. This training gives learners the essential training they need to start a career in Customer Service. More details can … Continue reading Level 1 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service from Standguide Group starts Tuesday 28 May

Sector Routeways is recruiting: Manufacturing & Warehousing, Business Admin and Youth Programme

Opportunity Sheffield is recruiting for three Sector Routeways courses starting May 2024. Sector Routeways is a project offering sector specific courses that lead to jobs. These short and focussed boot camps have been designed to reflect the huge growth happening in these sectors in Sheffield. These boot camps include classroom training and industry work experience. … Continue reading Sector Routeways is recruiting: Manufacturing & Warehousing, Business Admin and Youth Programme

Care for Young People’s Future launches Roma women’s employment project

Care for Young People’s Future (CYPF) has launched a new project designed to support Roma women into employment. The project – which will initially run until March 2025 - has been commissioned by Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment & Skills Service in Sheffield City Council, and is part-funded by the UK Shared Prosperity fund. Building on … Continue reading Care for Young People’s Future launches Roma women’s employment project