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Explore creative alternatives to 9-5 work with Learn Create Sell; 6 weeks guided learning & enterprise support

Sheffield residents who have disability barriers and are struggling to find / sustain work have an alternative option courtesy of Learn Create Sell. The social enterprise is running a free laser-engraving course, which includes six weeks' guided learning and support selling manufactured products in a city centre pop-up store. See below for more information: For … Continue reading Explore creative alternatives to 9-5 work with Learn Create Sell; 6 weeks guided learning & enterprise support →

Register for Sheffield City Region Network Meeting on Weds 20 July

Registration is open for the Sheffield City Region quarterly network meeting on Wednesday 20 July, which takes place online between 10am and 12:15pm. Agenda TimeSpeakerOrganisationTopic10:00 – 10:05Lisa Hawksby Ray ByrneSY provider network and boardIntroduction and welcome10:05 – 10:25Dan Fell Philippa BarrowcliffeDoncaster ChamberThe LSIP & Skills manifesto10:25 – 10:45Rachel AngusOfstedOfsted update and priorities10:45 – 11:05Gareth LindopAELPAELP … Continue reading Register for Sheffield City Region Network Meeting on Weds 20 July →

Nacro Study Programme 2022-23 open for registrations

Written by Nacro At Nacro, we recognise that learners need to develop their vocational, technical andemployability skills to ensure they progress into the world of work. Our Study Programmeis designed to put the learners at its heart, and so are customised to meet the personalneeds and aspirations of each individual. We will support you to … Continue reading Nacro Study Programme 2022-23 open for registrations →

Industrial, Environment Awareness and Warehousing course with Skills Training UK from Mon 18 July

Skills Training UK is seeking referrals for an upcoming Industrial, Environment Awareness and Warehousing course which starts on Monday 18 July and is for three weeks. The content of the course will cover. General Health & Safety ProceduresMachine SafetyAn Overview of Engineering ProcessesProcess Safety in a WarehouseReceiving GoodsOrder Picking PracticesDispatch ProcessesCustomer CareRF ScannersArm-Mounted Terminals This … Continue reading Industrial, Environment Awareness and Warehousing course with Skills Training UK from Mon 18 July →

South Yorkshire G.R.O.W.S (Gain Recognised Operations and Work-Related Skills) with Total Training Provision

Written by Martha Sennitt, Total Training Provision Total Training Provision is a national training provider whose roots are in South Yorkshire. We deliver training in many guises - spanning across apprenticeships, short courses and much more. The company was established in 2013 and has blossomed ever since. We recently had the exciting news that we … Continue reading South Yorkshire G.R.O.W.S (Gain Recognised Operations and Work-Related Skills) with Total Training Provision →

Employment is for Everyone: Feature on website & application workshops for NHS jobs

Written by Employment for Everyone “Employment is for Everyone” is a social movement that aims to improve employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities and autistic people. We work closely with the South Yorkshire Integrated Care System who are partnerships of Health and Social Care organisations that come together to plan and deliver joined-up services … Continue reading Employment is for Everyone: Feature on website & application workshops for NHS jobs →

South Yorkshire Police Recruitment News; Degree Apprenticeships, Degree Holder Programme & Workforce Planning Assistant

Police Officer Recruitment Just over 3 weeks left for applications to our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship, a 3 year degree in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam Uni, entry requirement 80 UCAS points. Open for applications: Now – 31 July https://www.southyorkshire.police.uk/sign-up/join-team-syp/ Degree Holder Entry Programme Degree Holder Entry Programme, a 2 year entry route available to anyone … Continue reading South Yorkshire Police Recruitment News; Degree Apprenticeships, Degree Holder Programme & Workforce Planning Assistant →

Clearer pathways needed into green jobs, NCFE manager claims

Written by David Jones, Vertical and Horizontal Markets Manager at the NCFE Reposted from FE Week There’s a need for clearer pathways into green jobs if we’re to fill skills gaps and help more young people turn their passion for sustainability into careers, explains David Jones, Vertical and Horizontal Markets Manager at the educational charity … Continue reading Clearer pathways needed into green jobs, NCFE manager claims →

ERSA & Centre for Ageing Better back investment in employment support for over-50s

The government's planned investment in employment support is a welcome development, according to the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) and the Centre for Ageing Better. Some £22 million will be invested in new measures to tackle unemployment amongst the over 50s on benefits, with jobseeekers in this cohort receiving more one-to-one support at jobcentres to … Continue reading ERSA & Centre for Ageing Better back investment in employment support for over-50s →

Jobcentres back 1,000 women into construction

Written by the Department for Work & Pensions 1,000 women have got jobs in the construction and engineering sector, thanks to a partnership between DWP and Women into Construction. Birmingham local Amanjeet secured role on HS2 project that will connect her hometown with major citiesRecent data shows there are almost 2 million more women in … Continue reading Jobcentres back 1,000 women into construction →