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Job Vacancy: Part-time Finance Coordinator (Aspiring Communities Together)

Aspiring Communities Together VACANCY Part time Finance Coordinator Purpose of Role: To coordinate all financial functions and office management tasks Hours: 18 hours per week. (Days of work negotiable) Location: Fir Vale Centre 2nd Floor, Earl Marshal Road, Sheffield, S4 8LB Salary: £21,840 (pro rata) Accountable to: CEO Length of contract: Permanent Deadline for receipt … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Part-time Finance Coordinator (Aspiring Communities Together) →

Interviews this week for security jobs – contact PeoplePlus Academy

From Mina Salifu, Training and Engagement Officer  at PeoplePlus Academy "Cordant Security are doing interviews at our office next week and  I have a few slots available. "If you have any clients who have an SIA badge or are waiting for their badge to arrive and they are interested in full time retail security please … Continue reading Interviews this week for security jobs – contact PeoplePlus Academy →

The SPRING launch event – Sheffield Project for Refugee Integration and Growth (Mon 13 May)

SPRING is an EU partnership between 6 organisations delivering support to refugees from the point at which they get leave to remain.  On that day they are given 30 days before being evicted.  Prompt, holistic support is critical.  Mainly operating from the city centre hub called The Sanctuary on Chapel walk the 6 partners offer … Continue reading The SPRING launch event – Sheffield Project for Refugee Integration and Growth (Mon 13 May) →

Work experience should be compulsory for 14-16-year-olds, says FSB

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the Government to consider the reintroduction of a new form of work experience that is available to all Key Stage 4 students. The organisation believes ministers should recognise the roles that small businesses play in local communities and "the indispensable role they can play in giving … Continue reading Work experience should be compulsory for 14-16-year-olds, says FSB →

Inova Consultancy to run FREE employability, skills development and change management events in Sheffield in May

Inova Consultancy, an organisation which provides support in the areas of entrepreneurship, career and soft-skill development, and change management, has three upcoming free events in Sheffield. Places are available on the organisation's EU-funded 'Preventing Burnout at Work' workshop on Thursday 9 May, 'Celebrating Women in STEM' event on Monday 13 May, and 'Fake It Till … Continue reading Inova Consultancy to run FREE employability, skills development and change management events in Sheffield in May →

Free distance learning courses available through We Find Any Learner

We Find Any Learner has announced the launch of additional distance learning courses, which are free to access. Distance learning is available to anyone who is 19 or older as of August 31st 2018, has lived in the European Union for three years or more and is not enrolled on another funded training program with … Continue reading Free distance learning courses available through We Find Any Learner →

Citizens Advice providing support to Universal Credit claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is funding Citizens Advice to provide Universal Support from April 2019. The support scheme will help claimants through every step of making a Universal Credit claim. It will offer people the comprehensive and practical support they need to get their first payment on time and be ready to manage it … Continue reading Citizens Advice providing support to Universal Credit claimants →

Sheffield City Region Skills Bank opens for business; funding available for workforce development

A new-look Skills Bank that puts employers from across the Sheffield City Region in charge of their own skills and training has been launched today. Skills Bank, delivered by Calderdale College, is a business-led programme developed by the Local Enterprise Partnership and using devolved government funding, matches private sector investment with public funding to help … Continue reading Sheffield City Region Skills Bank opens for business; funding available for workforce development →

CTS Training to run Traineeship Open Days on Fridays from May 2019

CTS Training is to run Traineeship Open Days every Friday at its Sheffield Centre starting from May 2019 through to the end of August 2019.    The programme consists of 12 weeks work experience with an employer, the opportunity to resit English and Maths GCSEs/Functional Skills, employability, personal development & job search/CV building. The course … Continue reading CTS Training to run Traineeship Open Days on Fridays from May 2019 →