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Sheffield Apprenticeship Vacancies (w/c Mon 16 Mar)

There are 429 Apprenticeship vacancies in South Yorkshire this week, including 186 (4304%) in Sheffield. This is 52 more vacancies across South Yorkshire (+13.8%) and 41 more in Sheffield (+28.3%) than there were in the week commencing 2nd March. Of the Sheffield based vacancies, there are 113 intermediate apprenticeships, 65 advanced apprenticeships, 2 higher apprenticeship … Continue reading Sheffield Apprenticeship Vacancies (w/c Mon 16 Mar) →

PeoplePlus: COVID-19 update

Chris Roberts, Training & Engagement Officer, PeoplePlus "Following the Government's advice on Monday 16th March 2020, the Sheffield Skills Centre is now temporarily closed until further notice and all staff members are working from home to remotely support learners. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused and we will be in touch with every learner … Continue reading PeoplePlus: COVID-19 update →

Citizens Advice Sheffield: COVID-19 update

In the light of COVID-19, and the desire to protect and support staff, volunteers and clients, Citizens Advice Sheffield is moving to a telephone and digital service only from Wednesday 18 March. All face to face provision will be suspended Citizens Advice offices across the city will be closed. Over the next couple of days, … Continue reading Citizens Advice Sheffield: COVID-19 update →

Mental Health Event on Sat 4 Apr – ADIRA & SHSC

ADIRA and NHS Sheffield Health and Social Care are staging a mental health event for the city's Afro-Caribbean community on Saturday 4 April. The event is designed increase knowledge and awareness of mental health issues and provision within the city, and inform participants on potential career options. To book a place at the event, please … Continue reading Mental Health Event on Sat 4 Apr – ADIRA & SHSC →

Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers league table launches

Press release - Education and Skills Funding Agency A new league table of top apprenticeship employers, which will rate the Top 100 large apprenticeship employers and top 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has launched today, Thursday 12 March. The Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers rankings will celebrate some of the country’s most outstanding apprenticeship employers and … Continue reading Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers league table launches →

Job vacancy: Chief Executive Officer (Reach South Sheffield)

Salary: £32,500 plus 5% pension contributionWorking pattern: 37.5 hours per weekClosing date: Monday 30 March - noon Reach South Sheffield is recruiting for a new Chief Executive Officer. The board is seeking to appoint a permanent leader of the organisation to take its work forwards and continue to reinvigorate the organisation to deliver the services … Continue reading Job vacancy: Chief Executive Officer (Reach South Sheffield) →

Get your campaign heard and engage people at Moor Market this Spring

In partnership with Festival of Debate, Voluntary Action Sheffield (VAS) has a selection of FREE stalls to offer to charities, campaign groups and community organisations from Tuesday 14 April to Wednesday 13 May 2020 at Moor Market, Sheffield. Weekly bookings preferred & electricity is available. Spaces are first-come, first-served. If you are interested and require … Continue reading Get your campaign heard and engage people at Moor Market this Spring →

Free training at Zest from Weds 18 March; open day on Mon 16, enrol on Tues 17

Zest is running an open morning on Monday 16 March to provide information on its upcoming training courses, with an enrolment day on Tuesday 17 March. Free, funded training in Employability Skills, Health and Social Care, Customer Service, Team Leading and Security is available at Zest Centre, Upperthorpe, from Wednesday 18 March. Contact details To … Continue reading Free training at Zest from Weds 18 March; open day on Mon 16, enrol on Tues 17 →

Sheffield College Employability Programme Booklet 2019-20

The courses in the Sheffield College Employability Booklet are offered on a fully-funded basis to learners who are either: A) Unemployed and in receipt of certain state benefits Currently, the following benefits are eligible for fee remission: Jobseeker’s AllowanceUniversal CreditIncome SupportEmployment Support AllowancePersonal Independence PaymentCouncil Tax BenefitHousing BenefitWorking Tax CreditsChild Tax CreditsChild Benefit B) Are … Continue reading Sheffield College Employability Programme Booklet 2019-20 →