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‘Spring to Success’ with CTS Training’s 16-19 Study, 19+ Adult Learning and Traineeship programmes

Written by CTS Training Our 16-19 Study Programme is still currently recruiting young people who are NEET and looking for further qualifications and support in  their next steps towards a Traineeship, college, apprenticeship or job. This is available on a full or part time basis with tailored learning plans for each young person. Our new … Continue reading ‘Spring to Success’ with CTS Training’s 16-19 Study, 19+ Adult Learning and Traineeship programmes →

Age Better in Sheffield launches ‘The Comfort Zone: Burngreave’ for meet-and-greet and socialising

Age Better in Sheffield is to run a series of meet-and-greet sessions as part of its upcoming 'The Comfort Zone: Burngreave' programme at Vestry Hall, 2 Burngreave Road, Sheffield, S3 9DD. The loneliness partnership is offering the chance for over-50s to meet up for a cuppa and a chat in a friendly, comfortable atmosphere. Age … Continue reading Age Better in Sheffield launches ‘The Comfort Zone: Burngreave’ for meet-and-greet and socialising →

Teacake Club meeting review: Fri 15 Mar

Following a superb hot breakfast and a welcome introduction from the day's compere, Phil Johnson of Opportunity Sheffield, Kate Liddle and Mina Salifu of PeoplePlus Academy welcomed attendees to the break-out area in Portland House. After a few housekeeping notifications - and intrusion from a lift engineer - they proceeded to highlight the provider's range … Continue reading Teacake Club meeting review: Fri 15 Mar →

Last call for ERSA award submissions – deadline Friday 15 Mar

A quick reminder about the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) Employability Awards 2019, ahead of the deadline for entries. Any providers wishing to be considered for this year's awards should ensure their applications are submitted by 5pm on Friday 14th March. The ERSA Employability Awards 2019, now in their seventh year, aims to celebrate the … Continue reading Last call for ERSA award submissions – deadline Friday 15 Mar →

Job vacancy: Support Officer (Foyer) Guinness Care

Location: SheffieldSalary: £21,057 per annumType of Contract: ContractHours: 35Closing Date: 22-03-2019 The Foyer provides a safe setting for 60 young people aged 16 – 25 to work towards living independently. As the Health & Well-Being Lead you will help all residents address their basic health needs and access health services. In addition to this you … Continue reading Job vacancy: Support Officer (Foyer) Guinness Care →

Agenda for Teacake Club (Sheffield Employability Network) meeting on Fri 15 Mar at PeoplePlus Academy

The agenda for next week's meeting of the Sheffield Employability Network is as follows: We have some exciting speakers on what is a packed agenda - there's a lot to get through so we'll be asking people to keep their briefings to 5-10 minutes maximum. Please note that we are currently at capacity for the … Continue reading Agenda for Teacake Club (Sheffield Employability Network) meeting on Fri 15 Mar at PeoplePlus Academy →

Sensory Friendly Days from Tues 2 Apr at the National Emergency Services Museum

The National Emergency Services Museum is to offer Sensory Friendly Days on the first Tuesday of each month from 2nd April. The new opening days, arranged in conjunction with the Autism Centre for Supported Employment, are designed to be suitable for people with Autism. For further details, please consult the flyer below: Contact details Email: … Continue reading Sensory Friendly Days from Tues 2 Apr at the National Emergency Services Museum →

Sheffield receives huge investment towards local construction jobs

Press release from Sheffield City Council Sheffield has been awarded £715,000 to lead the challenge of tackling the skills shortage within the construction industry. The grant, from the Department for Education’s Construction Skills Fund, will enable the council to create a local training hub, The Building Block, scheduled to open fully on 29th March. The … Continue reading Sheffield receives huge investment towards local construction jobs →

Emergency First Aid training at PET-Xi Training on Tues 7 May

PET-Xi Training is running an Emergency First Aid training course in Sheffield at its Carver House office on Tuesday 7th May. The course syllabus for the Standard Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid includes:           Roles and responsibilities of a first aider First aid kit information and equipment Aims and priorities of first aid Primary assessment and Cardio … Continue reading Emergency First Aid training at PET-Xi Training on Tues 7 May →