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Sheffield Skills Academy upcoming course dates

SHEFFIELD SKILLS ACADEMY:  Introduction into Construction CSCS Level 1 Craft Level 2 Carpentry Craft Level 2 Painting & Decorating  Craft Level 2 Plastering ROTHERHAM SKILLS ACADEMY:  Introduction into Construction CSCS Level 1 Introduction into Construction CSCS w/ Principles of Domestic Retrofit Level 1 Craft Level 2 Bricklaying Craft Level 2 Carpentry Craft Level 2 Painting … Continue reading Sheffield Skills Academy upcoming course dates

Explore the Social Mobility Commission’s new Building Blocks Toolkit

The Social Mobility Commission has launched a new ‘Building Blocks Toolkit’, as part of its celebration of National Inclusion Week 2022, This toolkit provides simple first-step guidance to help businesses and organisations of all sizes, up and down the country, access a wealth of untapped talent and kickstart their socio-economic diversity strategy. It includes recommended … Continue reading Explore the Social Mobility Commission’s new Building Blocks Toolkit

Guidance documents for applying for NHS roles in Sheffield

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has put together some guidance documents designed to support NHS job applicants with: Using TRAC effectively NHS Applications NHS Interviews Example Interview Questions Example Questions to Ask at Interview Please share these resources with anyone you are working with who is considering applying for roles within the NHS. if … Continue reading Guidance documents for applying for NHS roles in Sheffield

Job vacancy: Careers Adviser – Apprenticeships (Opportunity Sheffield)

Application closing date 10/10/2022 Location Sheffield Salary Grade 6 (£26,975 - £30,984) Package Temporary to 31/12/2023 Contractual hours 37 Job category/type Operational Attachments Job Description - Apprenticeship Adviser.pdf Overview An exciting vacancy has arisen within the Employment and Skills team for a Careers Adviser to promote and support young people to gain apprenticeships. The Employment … Continue reading Job vacancy: Careers Adviser – Apprenticeships (Opportunity Sheffield)

Job vacancy: Project Support Officer – Work Experience (Opportunity Sheffield)

Application closing date 05/10/2022 Location Sheffield Salary Grade 6 £26,975 to £30,984 Package Temporary to 21/12/2023 Contractual hours 37 Job category/type Operational Attachments JD - Project Support Officer (Work Experience).pdf Overview A vacancy has arisen within the Employment and Skills team for a Project Support Officer to run the Work Experience service in Sheffield.  The … Continue reading Job vacancy: Project Support Officer – Work Experience (Opportunity Sheffield)

Business leaders and educators help to launch South Yorkshire’s Skills Street

Press release from Skills Street More than 200 business leaders and educators from across the region met to officially launch plans for South Yorkshire’s new innovative and immersive careers experience, Skills Street. Details of the project that will be supported by the Levelling Up Fund were shared at the business breakfast event. Based on the … Continue reading Business leaders and educators help to launch South Yorkshire’s Skills Street

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair to take place at Zest on Tues 18 October

The eighth Sheffield's Working Jobs Fair of 2022 will take place at the Zest Centre in Upperthorpe on Tuesday 18 October. The event will give jobseekers the opportunity to meet local and citywide employers, discover the latest vacancies and apply for roles. All jobseekers are welcome to attend the fair, which is being organised by … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair to take place at Zest on Tues 18 October

Your invitation to the VAS AGM on Weds 19 Oct

Written by Voluntary Action Sheffield We are delighted to invite you to join Voluntary Action Sheffield for our AGM. The AGM will be held on Wednesday October 19th from 2pm to 4.00pm at The Circle, Rockingham Lane, Sheffield, S1 4FW Arrival and registration for the event is from 1:30pm, with the business of the AGM due to begin at 2pm. We aim to … Continue reading Your invitation to the VAS AGM on Weds 19 Oct