Opportunity Sheffield is producing a regular Jobs Bulletin during the lockdown featuring current vacancies – jobs that remain available during the lockdown period. To view the Job Bulletin for Thursday 14 May please click here The majority of these roles are being broker-managed internally, with Opportunity Sheffield’s recruitment team seeking to match employers with suitable candidates. … Continue reading Job Bulletin Thurs 14 May – roles available during lockdown
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‘Remote Working Through The Covid Recession’ webinar on Weds 20 May
Sheffield Chamber of Commerce is staging an online webinar exploring the hot topic of remote working on Wednesday 20 May. The 'Digital Darwinism: Remote Working Through The Covid Recession' webinar cover the essential fundamentals required for effective remote agile working. It will also address how to implement a framework in your business. Sheffield Chamber of … Continue reading ‘Remote Working Through The Covid Recession’ webinar on Weds 20 May
Updated online course details at PeoplePlus Academy
Written by Mina MacAllister, PeoplePlus Academy Hope you and your friends and families are doing well in these strange and difficult times. I just wanted to keep you all updated with the online courses that we are able to deliver. Whether you are looking to upskill and engage on some CPD or are looking for … Continue reading Updated online course details at PeoplePlus Academy
‘Sheffield Learning Together’ booklet provides home learning activities to families across the city
By Sheffield City Council 5500 copies of a new home learning booklet for children, young people and families across the city will be distributed each week in May by the Sheffield Star. A new edition of the resource put together by schools across the city, Learn Sheffield, Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation … Continue reading ‘Sheffield Learning Together’ booklet provides home learning activities to families across the city
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DWP: Coronavirus Touchbase special – 7 May 2020
Roundup of recent DWP announcements Latest Universal Credit statistics Wednesday 6 May saw the biggest number of new Universal Credit claims paid in a single day. This was the first payment day for the 135,000 people who made a claim for Universal Credit over the 30th and 31st March. Of the eligible claims, more than … Continue reading DWP: Coronavirus Touchbase special – 7 May 2020
The Suit Works – tips for a successful online interview
With more jobseekers communicating with potential employers over the internet at present, The Suit Works has published an infographic providing tips on undertaking a successful online interview. The Sheffield-based charity - which provides free professional clothing to out-of-work people - has offered guidance on areas including body language, surroundings, preparation and dress code. Check out … Continue reading The Suit Works – tips for a successful online interview
Gov.uk guidance for employers and businesses on coronavirus
Published by the UK Government - Gov.uk This guidance will assist employers, businesses and their staff in staying open safely during coronavirus (COVID-19). During this time of unprecedented disruption, the UK Government is not asking all businesses to shut – indeed it is important for business to carry on. Only some non-essential shops and public … Continue reading Gov.uk guidance for employers and businesses on coronavirus
Sheffield Mencap online activity calendar during lockdown
Sheffield Mencap & Gateway is organising a range of online activities for people with learning disabilities and their carers across the city. Activities include bingo, dancing, drawing and quizzes - there are weekly events on Wednesday morning and afternoon, initially scheduled to continue until June. you can find out what's going on by visiting the … Continue reading Sheffield Mencap online activity calendar during lockdown
Last-minute places on JobSkilla business start-up course starting Mon 11 May
Due to cancellations, JobSkilla now has five places available on its entrepreneurship course beginning on Monday. Please note learners would have to sign up on Thursday 7 May due to the bank holiday tomorrow. About the course JobSkilla in partnership with Qdos Training are offering a free online workshop to teach you about business start-up … Continue reading Last-minute places on JobSkilla business start-up course starting Mon 11 May
Job Bulletin Thurs 7 May – roles available during lockdown
Opportunity Sheffield is producing a regular Jobs Bulletin during the lockdown featuring current vacancies – jobs that remain available during the lockdown period. To view the Job Bulletin for Thursday 7 May please click here The majority of these roles are being broker-managed internally, with Opportunity Sheffield’s recruitment team seeking to match employers with suitable candidates. … Continue reading Job Bulletin Thurs 7 May – roles available during lockdown
Local businesses asked to share experiences of Covid-19
Press release - Sheffield Business Response Group Sheffield Covid-19 Business Response Group is calling for businesses in the city to share how they have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Response Group is made up of Sheffield’s leading business networks and support organisations, who are working together to help address the issues local businesses … Continue reading Local businesses asked to share experiences of Covid-19