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B2W Group – Building Futures February Newsletter

Exciting new changes to support your customers!! Partnerships that make a difference for your customers.  QA Ltd:Have you customers that are tech savvy? wanting to move their career into the IT and Digital industry?  Building Futures has partnered with QA Ltd to offer our learners the opportunity to gain industry recognised qualifications via their Level 3 … Continue reading B2W Group – Building Futures February Newsletter

The Growth Company invites EOIs for employability training provision in Sheffield

Expression of Interest – Employability Training The Growth Company seeks to partner with a training provider in order to support with the delivery of employability provisions across South Yorkshire. We are looking for a training provider to offer a range of classroom based non-accredited or accredited employability training to participants. If you are interested in … Continue reading The Growth Company invites EOIs for employability training provision in Sheffield

Paid work experience for 16-24s with Grow Gardeners

Written by Steven Cotton, Managing Director, Grow We have a new intake of Grow Gardeners on the horizon. It's a paid work experience programme for young people aged 16-24 who are facing barriers to work/training. The following film gives a bit of an overview: click here The programme starts with a 4 week pre-training programme … Continue reading Paid work experience for 16-24s with Grow Gardeners

PET-Xi consults on bespoke training programme aimed at young mothers

PET-Xi is in the process of designing a training programme tailored to 19-24 year old mothers in Sheffield. The training provider is currently asking for input to help design the course around what would help individuals best take part in learning alongside motherhood. The anticipated qualifications and learning hours are: Customer Service Level 2 - … Continue reading PET-Xi consults on bespoke training programme aimed at young mothers

£2M high street investment fund relaunched

Press release by Sheffield City Council https://sheffnews.com/news/2m-high-street-investment-fund-relaunched The £2m Economic Recovery Fund is back and now accepting more applications from local businesses and community leaders to help improve local high streets and encourage residents to spend their time there. The Economic Recovery Fund is a grant fund supporting local projects that meet the needs of … Continue reading £2M high street investment fund relaunched

ESF Positive Change gears up for third round of pre-entry courses; referrals open for 18 projects

Opportunity Sheffield has commissioned 18 pre-engagement projects through its ESF Positive Change Programme, part-funded by the European Social Fund via the Ambition and Pathways to Success projects. The aims of these projects are to engage with the hardest-to-reach, motivate and inspire people who are at a distance from the labour market. With the first two … Continue reading ESF Positive Change gears up for third round of pre-entry courses; referrals open for 18 projects

The Growth Company’s United for Ukraine event taking place on Fri 24 Feb

Written by The Growth Company As the war in Ukraine approaches its one-year anniversary on 24 February, refugees who have arrived in the UK continue to need our help – because finding a job and accessing new skills in a different country can be a daunting experience. That’s why United for Ukraine was formed in … Continue reading The Growth Company’s United for Ukraine event taking place on Fri 24 Feb

Sheffield Security Academy training course from Step Up Training starts Mon 20 Feb

The Sheffield Security Academy (SIA) training course from Step Up Training is due to start on Monday 20 February. The course will take place at Portland House, 243 Shalesmoor, Sheffield, S3 8UG and will run over a three week period. On completion all learners will gain a free SIA Badge, as well as a guaranteed … Continue reading Sheffield Security Academy training course from Step Up Training starts Mon 20 Feb

Sheffield Apprenticeships Bulletin (ESFA) – 13 Feb

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-13-feb-2023Download South Yorkshire apprenticeship vacancies copy-of-sy-apprenticeship-summary-13-02-2023Download