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Care Sector Routeways seeks referrals for 7-11 November

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking participants for its upcoming Care cohort for the Sector Routeways training programme. A sign-up day is taking place on Monday 31 October at St Mary's Church on Bramall Lane. Delivery days are 7, 9 and 11 November ahead of a work experience placement. To make a referral onto either programme please … Continue reading Care Sector Routeways seeks referrals for 7-11 November

Planning and Starting Your Own Business with WEA from Fri 4 Nov

WEA is recruiting for a 'Planning and Starting Your Own Business' course, which runs online using Zoom and Canva from Friday 4 November. The course runs every Friday 5-6pm and Saturday 9:30-11am for 16 sessions. WEA also offers courses in a variety of different areas.  You can find the courses here: WEA South Yorkshire. If … Continue reading Planning and Starting Your Own Business with WEA from Fri 4 Nov

Find out About Get Online Week (17-23 Oct); Zest pop-up store with Digital Champion on Weds 19

In 2022, Get Online Week takes place from 17 - 23 October. This year, we will be encouraging people to #TryOneThing! Why is it important? Nearly 1 in 5 adults lack the most basic digital skills needed for everyday life Over 1 in 20 households have no internet access, neither fixed line nor mobile 2 … Continue reading Find out About Get Online Week (17-23 Oct); Zest pop-up store with Digital Champion on Weds 19

Taking action on race equality – Sheffield City Council

The Sheffield Race Equality Commission was established in July 2020 by the Council’s Leader. This was in response to the killing of George Floyd in the United States, the Public Health England report into the impact of COVID 19 on BAME communities, other reports on racial disparities and racism nationally, as well as local knowledge about communities … Continue reading Taking action on race equality – Sheffield City Council

SWAP opportunities in security production, warehousing & hospitality (JCP)

Jobcentre Plus has a range of sector-based work academy programme (SWAP) opportunities for the unemployed, helping to prepare people who are receiving benefits to apply for jobs in a different area of work that they may have previously been doing. ITS Group SIA The IAG will be on Wednesday 16/11/22 at Victoria Hall . The … Continue reading SWAP opportunities in security production, warehousing & hospitality (JCP)

Funding opportunity: South-East Local Area Committee’s Youth Activities fund

Apply now for the South-East Sheffield Local Area Committee's Youth Activity Fund Deadline 20 November Sheffield City Council's South-East Local Area Committee has Funding available for additional youth activities. Organisations are invited to bid for up to £1,500 For projects which: Are free activities Are open to all young people in the South East of the … Continue reading Funding opportunity: South-East Local Area Committee’s Youth Activities fund

Sheffield Apprenticeships Bulletin (ESFA) – 10 October

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 sheffield-10-oct-2022Download South Yorkshire apprenticeship vacancies sy-apprenticeship-summary-10-10-2022-with-percent-40-l3-plusDownload