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Zest recruitment day for RGIS stocktaking roles – Mon 5 Aug

Zest is holding recruitment day with RGIS on Monday 5 August to recruit a number of people for permanent stocktaking roles.  Please promote to your customers; anyone that is interested must have a pre-booked appointment.  The vacancy is live on the Sheffield’s Working ICONI database, the reference number is VAC2017100242. Applicants need to have a … Continue reading Zest recruitment day for RGIS stocktaking roles – Mon 5 Aug →

The Sheffield College set to received more then £3.5m funding from the Mayoral Combined Authority

Press release published by Sheffield City Region The Sheffield College will receive £3.7m to support the development of their skills training capacity.Local Growth Funding (LGF) is government funding awarded to Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) for projects that benefit the local area and economy. The Mayoral Combined Authority, chaired by Mayor Dan Jarvis MBE MP, has … Continue reading The Sheffield College set to received more then £3.5m funding from the Mayoral Combined Authority →

ESF Pathways Behavioural Change – online brochure now available

To view the ESF Pathways Behavioural Change Programme online brochure, and find out more about the interventions available, please click here. The document contains information on the four courses commissioned as part of the ESF Pathways Programme in 2019-20, and includes the relevant contact details for providers. A printable version of this document is also … Continue reading ESF Pathways Behavioural Change – online brochure now available →

Referrals sought for Universal Credit and Money Management Workshops (various dates) on ESF Pathways Programme

As a wraparound service on the ESF Pathways Programme, Citizens Advice is running a series of Universal Credit and money management workshops. The sessions are designed to help participants develop a better understanding of entitlement and eligibility of Universal Credit and manage their budget more effectively. Objectives At the end of the training the participant … Continue reading Referrals sought for Universal Credit and Money Management Workshops (various dates) on ESF Pathways Programme →

Female engineering academy backed by top employer to open in Sheffield

Press release published by The Sheffield College A new engineering academy backed by a top South Yorkshire employer is opening at the start of the next academic year to inspire more women to get ahead in the industry. Liberty Steel Female Engineering Academy will open at The Sheffield College’s Olive Grove campus, on Olive Grove … Continue reading Female engineering academy backed by top employer to open in Sheffield →

Job vacancy: Community Engagement Officer (The Source)

Salary: £20,000 – £22,000      Department: Schools & Community               Reports to: Schools & Community Manager              Job purpose To actively engage with the local community to raise the profile and community awareness of The Source as a provider of a range of provision types. The post holder will actively work both onsite and in communities to represent … Continue reading Job vacancy: Community Engagement Officer (The Source) →

Training awards recognise Sheffield City Council’s most inspirational learners

Sheffield City Council’s most inspiring learners were recognised at a prize-giving ceremony at Sheffield Town Hall last Thursday 18 July. The Sheffield City Council Training Awards, organised by Opportunity Sheffield and Lifelong Learning, celebrated the great achievements of council-trained apprentices, adult learners, and other students. Councillor Adam Hurst presented trophies and certificates to learners across … Continue reading Training awards recognise Sheffield City Council’s most inspirational learners →