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Sheffield Apprenticeships Bulletin (ESFA) – 21 August

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) provides weekly district-level apprenticeship vacancy bulletins, broken down by region and local authority area. See below the latest vacancy lists for Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Sheffield apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-sheffield-21-aug-2023Download South Yorkshire apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-sy-apprenticeship-summary-21-08-2023-with-percent-40-l3-plusDownload

Report commissioned by Learning Curve Group explores the true value of training

Written by Learning Curve Group - Socio-Economic Impact Report | Learning Curve Group Learning Curve Group commissioned an independent body, to develop a socio-economic impact report for businesses, policymakers and thought leaders. The research aims to demonstrate to policymakers the importance of improving skills across the UK, including in areas of higher deprivation, and bring … Continue reading Report commissioned by Learning Curve Group explores the true value of training →

Institute for Employment Studies: August 2023 Labour Market Statistics briefing paper

Written by Institute for Employment Studies - https://www.myiep.uk/blogpost/1331248/492631/Employability-Partners This briefing paper sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published 15 August 2023. Today’s figures are a mix of good and bad news, the bad being somewhat of a surprise based on recent data. Whilst the quarterly data indicate minimal movement, the latest monthly data … Continue reading Institute for Employment Studies: August 2023 Labour Market Statistics briefing paper →

Sheffield Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Economic Survey (Q3) 2023 is now live

Written by Sheffield Chamber of Commerce Organisations across the region are now being asked to share their experiences of both recruitment and staff retention, in response to a questionnaire that is being conducted by the three South Yorkshire Chambers of Commerce. Having initially launched around this time last year, The People Survey is being run … Continue reading Sheffield Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Economic Survey (Q3) 2023 is now live →

Employment is for Everyone to hold partnership event recruiting for Quality Inspector roles on Weds 20 Sept

Written by Employment is for Everyone Employment is for Everyone have partnered with SBD Apparel, a global sportswear brand, designing and manufacturing market-leading performance products for strength sports. SBD craft all their products in the United Kingdom, with the majority fully manufactured at their headquarters on the Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham. SBD’s products have … Continue reading Employment is for Everyone to hold partnership event recruiting for Quality Inspector roles on Weds 20 Sept →

SAVTE to hold Volunteer Information event on Tues 5 Sept

SAVTE is holding a Volunteer Information event on Tuesday 5 September from 10am-11am. The event will be held at The Snowdrop Building, Castle Green, S3 8LT and is open to anybody wanting to find out more about becoming a volunteer. SAVTE is looking for individuals with an interest in supporting adults living in Sheffield to … Continue reading SAVTE to hold Volunteer Information event on Tues 5 Sept →

Opportunity Sheffield’s Advancing Digital programme provides Excel training to local charity

Opportunity Sheffield’s Advancing Digital programme provided Sheffield homeless charity, Roundabout, with funded Microsoft Excel training to upskill their team this summer. Although their team already used Excel, they wanted a deeper understanding in analysing and arranging data, to work more efficiently. 11 members of staff joined the one-day course taught by AJ Training, Rotherham. Geoff … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield’s Advancing Digital programme provides Excel training to local charity →

Sheffield Apprenticeships Bulletin (ESFA) – 14 August

The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) provides weekly district-level apprenticeship vacancy bulletins, broken down by region and local authority area. See below the latest vacancy lists for Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Sheffield apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-sheffield-14-aug-2023Download South Yorkshire apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-sy-apprenticeship-summary-14-08-2023-with-percent-40-l3-plusDownload

FACES announce Weds 30 August as assessment date for Functional Skills

On Wednesday 30 August, between 10am-2pm, FACES will be assessing new learners for Functional Maths, English, Digital Skills and employability courses starting in September.  This will take place at Carpenter Room, Central Library, Surrey Street, S1 1XZ. Learners must book a slot by email or they can phone 0114 2296144 to speak to a member … Continue reading FACES announce Weds 30 August as assessment date for Functional Skills →

South Yorkshire Police recruitment event to take place on Wed 23 Aug

South Yorkshire Police is recruiting for the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA), Degree Holder Entry Programme (DHEP) and staff roles. This event is ideal for anyone who's ever considered a career in uniform or joining the SYP family in a staff role. The event will take place on Wednesday 23 August from 2pm-5pm, and will … Continue reading South Yorkshire Police recruitment event to take place on Wed 23 Aug →