Roundup of recent DWP announcements Disability Cost of Living Payment stakeholder toolkit Over the next few weeks, six million disabled people in the UK will receive a one-off £150 Disability Cost of Living Payment as part of the Government’s Help for Households support. Those who had confirmed payment of their disability benefit for 25 May … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 23 Sept
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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)
Young Entrepreneur Skills with Leonard Cheshire & John Lewis
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
SOAR event: Living on a Budget; Tues 4 Oct at SOAR Works
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
Extra places on upcoming FACES courses – last opportunity to register
Written by FACES We are pleased to announce that we have increased the capacity in our classes due to demand and can now accommodate a few more learners in each class listed below. Please share widely with your contacts and within your teams.
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
Opportunity Sheffield Apprenticeships, Traineeships & Jobs Bulletin (22 September)
Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Apprenticeships, Traineeships & Jobs Bulletin: scc-apprenticeship-traineeship-jobs-bulletin-22.09.2022Download
Digital Marketing L2 with The Source; start date Tues 11 Oct
The Source is seeking participants for its next Digital Marketing Level 2 course which gets underway on Tuesday 11 October. The course is fully funded and free to South Yorkshire businesses and employees through Opportunity Sheffield's Advancing Digital project. For enquires please contact Gareth.Urwin@thesourceacademy.co.uk
Over-50s jobs fair at JCP Hillsborough on Tues 4 Oct
Jobcentre Plus is to stage a jobs fair for claimants who are aged over 50. The event will take place at Hillsborough Jobcentre on Tuesday 4 October, with employers attending to promote roles targeted at customers in this age bracket. Jobcentre Plus customers are requested to ask a work coach for a referral time slot. … Continue reading Over-50s jobs fair at JCP Hillsborough on Tues 4 Oct