Tuesday 18 April 2023 | 09:30-14:30 | The Foundry, 17 Oval Way, London, SE11 5RR Four in five low paid workers say the cost-of-living crisis is the worst financial period they have ever faced. The impacts of the crisis are made worse by two decades of lost wage growth, and the prevalence of low paid, often insecure, jobs that fail … Continue reading Better Work Conference 2023: How we can deliver better work for everyone
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Shaping the Future: Voluntary Action Sheffield (VAS) Impact Report 2022
Written by Voluntary Action Sheffield We want to take this opportunity to thank all of our staff, volunteers, and trustees for all their hard work and commitment to our mission and priorities over the past year. It has been another challenging year, with operational uncertainty around Covid restrictions to navigate and the growing realisation of … Continue reading Shaping the Future: Voluntary Action Sheffield (VAS) Impact Report 2022
New review to boost employment prospects of autistic people
Press release from Department for Work and Pensions Published 2 April 2023 A new review designed to boost the employment prospects of autistic people has today been launched by the Government. Sir Robert Buckland KC MP to lead new Autism Employment Review Focus on supporting employers to recruit and retain autistic people and reap benefits … Continue reading New review to boost employment prospects of autistic people
DWP: Touchbase – Mon 3 April
Roundup of recent DWP announcements People in their final year of life to have disability benefits fast-tracked New legislation enables vital financial support to be accessed earlier, helping provide financial peace of mind. Thousands more people nearing the end of their lives now have fast-tracked access to financial support through the benefits system thanks to … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Mon 3 April
NHS ReSTORE event to take place on Weds 26 April
B2W Group recruiting now for April cohort
B2W Group is now taking referrals for courses starting in April.If you are working with 19-24 year olds who are keen to start and career within Digital and IT sectors, then referrals can be made for the below courses: · Software Development · Data Analyst · ICT Cloud · Software Testing · IT Technician Learners … Continue reading B2W Group recruiting now for April cohort
DWP/JCP 50+ Choices event to be held on 25 April
DWP/Jobcentre Plus Sheffield is putting on an event. The aim is to support with the aim of supporting those aged 50 and over to re-join the jobs market. This will be a large scale event with multi-sector employers, training providers, volunteering opportunities and support organisations to help with issues around finances and cost of living … Continue reading DWP/JCP 50+ Choices event to be held on 25 April
Advance Sheffield upcoming training courses
The Advance Sheffield programme provides a wide range of training to businesses and employed individuals based in South Yorkshire. Courses include everything from construction skills, to mental health first aid to leadership and management, to many more. The April and May course start dates include: Epilepsy, Seizure Management & Rescue Medication: Thursday 11 & Friday … Continue reading Advance Sheffield upcoming training courses
Sector Routeways upcoming course dates
Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways Programme is seeking participants for the following sector-based academies in 2023. These courses are open to unemployed and economically inactive residents who are interested in finding work in the relevant industries. Digital Marketing & Business Admin: Tuesday 11 April & Tuesday 2 May Construction: Monday 17 April Engineering & Manufacturing: Monday … Continue reading Sector Routeways upcoming course dates
Job Vacancy: Employment and Education Adviser – Voluntary Action Sheffield
Voluntary Action Sheffield is recruiting an Employment and Education Adviser to work on the New Beginnings project Single Job - Voluntary Action Sheffield (vas.org.uk) Location: Sheffield Salary: £25,740 per annum: (pro rata) Contract: Full time Hours: 35 Key duties: Support and prepare refugees to access employment, education, volunteering and social activities necessary to enable them … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Employment and Education Adviser – Voluntary Action Sheffield
BITC’s National Business Response Network webinar dates
BITC is holding a series of webinars as part of the Business Response Network. These webinars are free to attend and aimed at any organisations looking to develop their professional practice. The webinars will cover: Fixing the digital divide: Thursday 27 April at 10am Looking after your wellbeing: Tuesday 2 May at 2pm Managing your … Continue reading BITC’s National Business Response Network webinar dates
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Weekly Policy Briefing (31 March)
This week's key messages: A briefing by think-tank Demos sets out the key facts and figures on how inheritance has been exacerbating household income inequality over the past 40 years in the UK. They show that, while inheritances in the UK in 2020 were worth over £98 billion, earners in the top decile received 750 … Continue reading South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Weekly Policy Briefing (31 March)
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