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Job vacancies: Language Volunteers & Operations Manager (SAVTE)

SAVTE (Sheffield Association for the Voluntary Speaking of English) is a community organisation dedicated to supporting speakers of other languages in developing their functional English language skills. SAVTE work with a range of people from all backgrounds and across a range of communities. To find out more about SAVTE, visit http://savte.org.uk/ Language Volunteers SAVTE is … Continue reading Job vacancies: Language Volunteers & Operations Manager (SAVTE) →

First Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair of 2023 set for Gleadless Valley on Tues 24 Jan

Opportunity Sheffield's first Sheffield's Working community job fair of 2023 will be held in Gleadless Valley on Tuesday 24 January 2023. Local and national employers will be attending including Vodaphone, NHS, Home Office, and Greencore. Event details The event will take place at: Terry Wright Community Hall, 569 Gleadless Rd, Sheffield, S2 2BT Open to … Continue reading First Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair of 2023 set for Gleadless Valley on Tues 24 Jan →

Street League seeks youth referrals for its next cohort from Mon 13 Feb

Written by Matthew Cox, Youth and Community Coach, Street League I’m Matthew Cox and I’m the new Youth and Community Coach at Street League and will be dealing with any referrals for young people who may be suitable for our Academy and Street Sport sessions. At Street League we work with young people aged 16-18 … Continue reading Street League seeks youth referrals for its next cohort from Mon 13 Feb →

Women to Work online coaching workshop on Weds 1 Feb

Women to Work, an organisation working primarily with women to provide one to one coaching, workshops and development programmes, is delivering a free 'Work Life Discovery' coaching workshop. This workshop will take place online and is open to women only. It will be an opportunity to take some time to focus on yourself, what’s important … Continue reading Women to Work online coaching workshop on Weds 1 Feb →

Millions of Britons to be able to request flexible working on day one of employment

Press release from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Kevin Hollinrake MP Millions of employees will receive day one right to request flexible working, empowering workers to have a greater say over when, where, and how they work businesses set to benefit from higher productivity and staff retention as a result around 1.5 million … Continue reading Millions of Britons to be able to request flexible working on day one of employment →

Sheffield Autism Partnership Network: Cost of Living Small Grants Programme Update

Written by Voluntary Action Sheffield Thank you to everyone who has applied for our Sheffield Autism Partnership Network small grants scheme so far - we’ve been so excited to read all your inspired and creative ideas for how best to use these funds to support Autistic people in Sheffield! We are pleased to announce that … Continue reading Sheffield Autism Partnership Network: Cost of Living Small Grants Programme Update →

Programmes Funding Newsletter – January 2022 (Doncaster Council)

Newsletter produced by Policy, Insight and Change Team, Doncaster Council (Reposted) Hello and welcome to the latest 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 2022 (Doncaster Council) →

Stewarding/Door supervisor 3-week course with Portland Training

Portland Training’s Stewarding/Door supervisor course provides unemployed learners the opportunity to not only gain experience and knowledge in a variety of security related areas, but it will also equip learners with the SIA Licence which is essential to work within the security industry. This is a 3-week course which includes L2 Award in understanding stewarding … Continue reading Stewarding/Door supervisor 3-week course with Portland Training →

How Advance Sheffield can support local employers with job-broking and training

Do you want to find the right job applicants or apprentices, up skill your current team or just want to know about any funding that is available to help your business thrive and grow? Opportunity Sheffield's Advance team delivers a brokerage service which provides FREE support to Sheffield businesses including: Recruiting and attracting new talent … Continue reading How Advance Sheffield can support local employers with job-broking and training →

Welding and Engineering, FLT/Warehousing, SIA Security & CSCS opportunities in 2023 with Momentum

Written by Tom Winbrow, Momentum Training Momentum Recruitment and Training have been operating in the Sheffield/Rotherham/Barnsley and Doncaster area for over two years now with some fantastic success stories along the way.  At the start of August we were awarded part of the Sheffield AEB contract and cannot wait to get started, offering local people … Continue reading Welding and Engineering, FLT/Warehousing, SIA Security & CSCS opportunities in 2023 with Momentum →

In-work training available for Sheffield employees via Opp Shef’s Advancing Digital

Join the Advancing Digital programme and take advantage of hundreds of fully-funded courses. Whatever your career, sector, role or level of learning, Opportunity Sheffield’s Advancing Digital programme can help you to progress your digital skills and improve the way you work. Digital skills at work are more essential than ever before, which is why the … Continue reading In-work training available for Sheffield employees via Opp Shef’s Advancing Digital →