Shelter to hold Multiple Disadvantage Community of Practice sessions in 2024

Sheffield Multiple Disadvantage Community of Practice meeting: Domestic Abuse The first of our Multiple Disadvantage Community of Practice quarterly meetings in 2024 will be held on Thursday 22nd February at 9.30am. The Community of Practice is for anyone working with people with multiple and complex needs across any sector in Sheffield i.e. front line workers, … Continue reading Shelter to hold Multiple Disadvantage Community of Practice sessions in 2024 →

Sheffield Apprenticeships Bulletin (ESFA) – 22 January

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) provides weekly district-level apprenticeship vacancy bulletins. See below the latest vacancy lists for the North and South Yorkshire. South Yorkshire apprenticeship summary copy-of-sy-apprenticeship-summary-22-01-2024Download South Yorkshire apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-apprenticeships-vacancy-report-22-01-2024Download

DWP: Touchbase – Fri 19 Jan

Roundup of recent DWP announcements Third Cost of Living Payment – Help for Households Millions of households are continuing to receive further support to ease financial pressures during 2023/2024 through Cost of Living Payments. The first payment of £301 was paid between 25 April and 17 May 2023; a second payment of £300 was paid … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 19 Jan →

Programmes Funding Newsletter – January 2024 (Doncaster Council)

Newsletter produced by Policy, Insight and Change Team, Doncaster Council (Reposted) Hello and welcome to the December edition of the Programmes Funding Newsletter For further information on anything in this newsletter or to receive further advice and guidance for your specific project or application, please contact the team by email -programmeenquiries@doncaster.gov.uk Many thanks … Continue reading Programmes Funding Newsletter – January 2024 (Doncaster Council) →

National Apprenticeship Week 5-11 Feb

Written by National Apprenticeship Week - 5-11 Feb National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) takes place between 5 to 11 February 2024 and is an opportunity for the education and skills sector to celebrate the achievements of apprentices around the country and the positive impact they make to communities, businesses, and the wider economy. The Department for Education are delighted … Continue reading National Apprenticeship Week 5-11 Feb →

DWP to run autism awareness sessions for employers on 14 & 21 Feb

The Department for Work and Pensions is holding two autism awareness sessions, delivered by Ambitious about Autism and the National Autistic Society. These sessions are aimed at anybody who could be working with individuals with autism. Suggested attendance could be managers / HR / diversity and Inclusion colleagues. Attendees will gain an awareness of autism … Continue reading DWP to run autism awareness sessions for employers on 14 & 21 Feb →

Opportunity Sheffield invites prospective training providers to register via YORTender portal

Opportunity Sheffield, Sheffield City Council's Employment and Skills service, is inviting any training providers who may wish to work with them on future projects to register via the YORTender portal. Any training providers, either those who have worked with Opportunity Sheffield before to deliver training or new providers who are hoping to, are invited to … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield invites prospective training providers to register via YORTender portal →

Sheffield Apprenticeships Bulletin (ESFA) – 15 January

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) provides weekly district-level apprenticeship vacancy bulletins. See below the latest vacancy lists for the North and South Yorkshire. South Yorkshire apprenticeship summary copy-of-sy-apprenticeship-summary-15-01-2024Download South Yorkshire apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-weekly-vacancy-reportDownload

Autism Plus employment services open day to be held on 30 Jan

Autism Plus is holding an open day on Tuesday 30 January for anybody wanting to find out more about the support on offer through it's employment support service. The event will be held from 10am-1pm at Autism Plus, The Exchange Brewery, 2 Bridge Street, Sheffield, S3 8NS. Autism Plus has employment support projects supporting neurodivergent … Continue reading Autism Plus employment services open day to be held on 30 Jan →

Sector Routeways recruiting now for Early Years course starting Mon 11 March

Participants will cover: Communication in the workplace appropriate to the sector Getting to know the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework statutory requirements Understanding the role of Safeguarding in early years, what this means and what it looks like Child development- the physical, cognitive, emotional and social growth that occurs throughout a child and young person’s … Continue reading Sector Routeways recruiting now for Early Years course starting Mon 11 March →

Opportunity Sheffield to sponsor award for The BiG Challenge

The BiG Challenge is an enterprise competition open to all Y7-Y9 students in Sheffield. Each team has the opportunity to design and grow a business from a £25 start up loan. As part of the BiG Challenge 2024, Opportunity Sheffield (Sheffield City Council's employment and skills service) is sponsoring the Opportunity Sheffield Award for Problem … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield to sponsor award for The BiG Challenge →

Prince’s Trust TEAM programme now recruiting for January cohort

Prince's Trust TEAM programme is now accepting referrals for it's January cohort. TEAM is a free 12 week development course where young people aged 16-25 gain practical skills and experience, earn a qualification, and grow their confidence. The TEAM programme allows participants to: Take part in a residential trip Make a positive difference in the … Continue reading Prince’s Trust TEAM programme now recruiting for January cohort →