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Two weeks left to register for HEPP/universities CPD conference on Fri 28 Jun

Places are still available at the annual CPD conference, to be run by Hepp in partnership with The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University. The organisers are asking interested parties to register their attendance at the Friday 28th June event - aimed at those supporting young people in care/care leavers, individuals estranged from their … Continue reading Two weeks left to register for HEPP/universities CPD conference on Fri 28 Jun →

Sheffield Volunteer Centre to stage volunteering fair at The Circle on Thu 6 Jun

Sheffield Volunteer Centre's next Volunteering Fair is on Thursday 6th June at The Circle, from 10am-4pm. The event provides an opportunity for local people to learn about volunteering and charities, and the different organisations seeking support. More than 30 organisations will be represented on the day, each of which will be on-hand to explain the … Continue reading Sheffield Volunteer Centre to stage volunteering fair at The Circle on Thu 6 Jun →

CTS Training announces Summer 2019 Traineeship opportunities – 30 Jun deadline for applications

CTS Training has a number of upcoming traineeship opportunities this summer designed for individuals seeking employment in Sheffield. The provider is offering courses in Administration/Customer Service, Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty, Warehousing/Labouring, Childcare/Playwork, and Health & Social Care. The closing date for all applications is Sunday 30 June 2019. Course information You can view full details … Continue reading CTS Training announces Summer 2019 Traineeship opportunities – 30 Jun deadline for applications →

Inova Consultancy free events in Sheffield: Digital Footprint (Fri 7 Jun) and Leadership Programme for International Women (various dates)

Inova Consultancy has two upcoming free training opportunities in Sheffield in June and July. The entrepreneurship, career and soft-skill development organisation is staging a 'Raising Awareness of Your Digital Footprint' event on Friday 7th June from 09:30-12:30 at Quaker Meeting House, S1 2EW. Inova is also organising a 'Leadership Programme for International Women' training opportunity, … Continue reading Inova Consultancy free events in Sheffield: Digital Footprint (Fri 7 Jun) and Leadership Programme for International Women (various dates) →

Funding opportunities available via SCC’s Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework

Sheffield City Council’s Lifelong Learning, Skills and Communities service receives an annual grant from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), of which a proportion is used to commission Adult learning, from mainly Third Sector providers to deliver in their communities. The purpose of Community Learning is to develop the skills, confidence, motivation and resilience … Continue reading Funding opportunities available via SCC’s Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework →

Teacake Club: Summer meeting to take place on Friday 5 July at The Growth Company

The next meeting of the Teacake Club will take place on Friday 5th May from 09:30am to 12:00pm. Our volunteer host for the summer networking event is The Growth Company, based at 6-8 Meetinghouse Lane, Sheffield, S1 2PD. Thanks for agreeing to have us! If you like to be added to the agenda to speak … Continue reading Teacake Club: Summer meeting to take place on Friday 5 July at The Growth Company →

Enrol on Steps to Work… in Retail at The Source on Weds 5 June

The Source is staging an enrolment day for its Steps to Work in Retail employability programme on Wednesday 5th June. Individuals who are interested in employment opportunities within the sector, and in bolstering their CV, can sign up for the course at 10:00 at the training provider's Meadowhall base. Please see below for more information … Continue reading Enrol on Steps to Work… in Retail at The Source on Weds 5 June →

Sheffield Labour Market Profile – April 2019 (NOMIS)

NOMIS has published its monthly labour market profile for April 2019, which draws together a range of statistics about the labour market and compares Sheffield with the Yorkshire & The Humber and UK averages.  A copy of the report can be viewed by clicking here N.B. For each dataset NOMIS uses the most recent data … Continue reading Sheffield Labour Market Profile – April 2019 (NOMIS) →

Mental Health Awareness Week 2019: Body image report

Published by the Mental Health Foundation ‘Body image’ is a term that can be used to describe how we think and feel about our bodies. Our thoughts and feelings about our bodies can impact us throughout our lives, affecting, more generally, the way we feel about ourselves and our mental health and wellbeing. How does … Continue reading Mental Health Awareness Week 2019: Body image report →

Job vacancies: Business Development Advisor & Business Development Administration Assistant (Portland Training)

Please see below for details of two job vacancies currently being advertised by Portland Training Business Development Advisor Location:  Sheffield                           Salary: £18k - £22k (depending on experience) plus attractive bonus Portland Training are currently expanding and have an exciting opportunity available for the right candidate to join our team. We offer a competitive salary, … Continue reading Job vacancies: Business Development Advisor & Business Development Administration Assistant (Portland Training) →

Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme offers traineeship for 25yo+ participants

Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme has places available on a new traineeship designed for individuals who are aged 25+ and receiving Universal Credit. An introductory coffee morning is being staged at Hillsborough Stadium (S6 1SW) on Friday 24 May at 11:00am, giving interested parties the opportunity to learn more about the scheme. Participants can gain work … Continue reading Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme offers traineeship for 25yo+ participants →