DWP: Cheaper broadband for struggling families

Press release from Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street, Department for Work and Pensions, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, The Rt Hon Nadine Dorries MP, and The Rt Hon Thérèse Coffey MP Broadband bills could be cut for millions of low-income households under Government plans to encourage social tariffs. New system allows customers to give permission to … Continue reading DWP: Cheaper broadband for struggling families →

DWP: Touchbase – Fri 5 August

Roundup of recent DWP announcements Pension Credit Cost of Living Payment eligibility Pensioners in receipt of Pension Credit will automatically be paid the Cost of Living Payments. In total, they could be entitled to an extra £650, paid in two instalments. To be eligible for the first Cost of Living Payment, a person must be … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 5 August →

Step Up Training Sheffield Construction Academy from Monday 22 August

See below for details of Step Up Training's next Construction Academy, which enable participants to study for their CSCS Card.

NHS jobs fair on Thu 1 Sept at Sheffield Winter Gardens

Jobcentre Plus and NHS Sheffield Teaching Hospitals are to stage a jobs fair on Thursday 1 September at Sheffield Winter Gardens. See the poster below to find out more:

Job vacancy: Senior Development Manager – Skills (SYMCA)

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and driven Individual to help shape the future of adult education, employability and skills development for the South Yorkshire region. With a devolved budget to be prioritised and allocated across approved providers SYMCA will ensure that we develop individuals with the right skills and knowledge to meet … Continue reading Job vacancy: Senior Development Manager – Skills (SYMCA) →

Job vacancy: Community Engagement Coach (The Source)

Reference:AUG20228898Expiry date:18:30, Wed, 7th Sep 2022Location:MeadowhallSalary:£25,000 Per AnnumBenefits:Pension scheme, generous holidays, free car parking at our Sheffield site, discounts at MeadowhallDuration:2 years Fixed term with the expectation that the role will become permanentAttachments:ESF-CommunityEngagementCoachJD1.docx Establishing an ongoing community presence for the Source as a provider in local communities as agreed with line management through participation in … Continue reading Job vacancy: Community Engagement Coach (The Source) →

Tender opportunity: Positive Change project information sessions on Tues 16 & Fri 19 Aug

Opportunity Sheffield Presents.... new and exciting employment support project activity Opportunity Sheffield is Sheffield City Council's Employment and Skills service. We are looking for potential bidders to deliver a prospective employment support project for people who are either unemployed or economically inactive. Opportunity Sheffield are putting on a series of information sessions to outline a … Continue reading Tender opportunity: Positive Change project information sessions on Tues 16 & Fri 19 Aug →

Skills Training UK August AEB course dates

Skills Training UK has the following vocational courses available for referrals in August 2022. The provider also continues to offer the Functional Skills Maths and English roll-on roll-off. The attached courses are currently delivered via online Teams W/C 15/08/22Start DateDurationFunctional Skills English E3, L1 & L215/08/228 weeksFunctional Skills Maths E3. L1 & L215/08/228 weeksWarehousing and … Continue reading Skills Training UK August AEB course dates →

Programmes Funding Newsletter – August 2022 (Doncaster Council)

Written by Doncaster Council, reposted Hello and welcome to the latest 2022 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 Policy, Insight & Change Team … Continue reading Programmes Funding Newsletter – August 2022 (Doncaster Council) →

IEP recognised as a Disability Confident Committed Employer

IEP are delighted to announce that, following our successful application, we have been approved as a Disability Confident Committed Employer.As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we have committed to: • ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.• communicating and promoting vacancies.• offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the … Continue reading IEP recognised as a Disability Confident Committed Employer →

Register FREE for IEP’s online Digital Technology Conference 2022 from 19-23 September

Hosted by IEP and sponsored by CogniSoft, the Digital Technology Conference is held over 5 days from 19-23 September Register here for your FREE ticket to the IEP Digital Technology Conference 2022 and join the conversation at our event app Whova 19 - 23 September 2022 - Book for just the individual sessions of your … Continue reading Register FREE for IEP’s online Digital Technology Conference 2022 from 19-23 September →

Next Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair set for Stocksbridge on Thurs 18 Aug

The next Sheffield's Working Jobs Fair, delivered by Opportunity Sheffield and Jobcentre Plus, will take place in Stocksbridge on Thursday 18 August. The event will give jobseekers in Stocksbridge and the surrounding towns and villages the opportunity to meet local employers, discover vacancies and sign up for employment support.