Written by Doncaster Council, reposted Hello and welcome to the July 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 – July 2022 (Doncaster Council)
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DWP: Touchbase – Fri 1 July
1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements Fit note changes From 1 July nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists and physiotherapists will be able to certify fit notes in addition to doctors. These professionals should be working within general practice or hospitals as access to the new version of the fit note is limited to these settings. Guidance … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 1 July
Gallery from the Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Lodge on Weds 15 June
The fourth Sheffield's Working Jobs Fair took place at leafy Manor Lodge on Wednesday 15 June, giving jobseekers the opportunity to meet with local employers and apply for current vacancies.
Sheffield City Council Community Youth Team offers Careers Helpline for 16-19s
See below for details of Sheffield City Council's Careers Helpline for 16-19s, overseen by the Community Youth Team:
SYMCA Policy Webinar: Flexibility is key to filling rising vacancies in South Yorkshire (29 June)
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority would like to invite you to an upcoming webinar on Wednesday 29 June. The title of the webinar is Flexibility is key to filling rising vacancies in South Yorkshire SYMCA will be joined by colleagues from the Centre for Progressive Policy (CPP) who will be talking through some of their … Continue reading SYMCA Policy Webinar: Flexibility is key to filling rising vacancies in South Yorkshire (29 June)
Opportunity Sheffield Apprenticeships, Traineeships & Jobs Bulletin (17 June)
Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Apprenticeships, Traineeships & Jobs Bulletin: scc-apprenticeship-traineeship-jobs-bulletin-17.06.2022Download
DWP: Touchbase – Fri 17 Jun
1 Roundup of recent DWP announcements It’s a 10 from Len on ‘Pension Credit - Day of Action’ Former Strictly Come Dancing Judge Len Goodman and Minister for Pensions Guy Opperman joined forces in the ballroom in a video to help promote Pension Credit. Wednesday 15 June was the second annual Day of Action, with … Continue reading DWP: Touchbase – Fri 17 Jun
REC Labour Market Tracker: Number of job adverts reaches new high for 2022 as labour shortages continue to bite
Reposted from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation In the week of 6-12 June, there were 1.69 million job adverts in the UK, a record high for 2022This is despite the number of new job postings falling to 160,000 in the week following the Jubilee bank holiday weekendAlmost all occupation areas recorded at least marginal increases … Continue reading REC Labour Market Tracker: Number of job adverts reaches new high for 2022 as labour shortages continue to bite
Diversity award for Sheffield College & event for care experienced young people on Weds 22 June
The Sheffield College celebrates success at the National Centre for Diversity FREDIE Awards 2022 The Sheffield College has won a national award ranking it as one of the UK’s top equality, diversity and inclusion champions. The National Centre for Diversity FREDIE Awards 2022 showcase UK employers promoting fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion and engagement in … Continue reading Diversity award for Sheffield College & event for care experienced young people on Weds 22 June
Building Futures – June Newsletter from B2W Group
Written by Brett Hudson, Business Development Manager, B2W Group After a busy few months, I thought it about time to send out our June Newsletter and provide some of our latest feedback from learners. I am sure most of you are aware of Building Futures but just in case, our programme is designed to support … Continue reading Building Futures – June Newsletter from B2W Group
Application Forms workshop for clients with LDD at Yes2Ventures on Thurs 7 July
Written by Hazel Bryce, Keyworker / Occupational Therapist, Yes2Ventures Yes2Ventures is planning an interactive information sharing session covering how to best complete application forms. This is aimed at people who have additional challenges to complete application forms due to dyslexia or other learning difficulties/disability. All welcome, people can just turn up (but it would be … Continue reading Application Forms workshop for clients with LDD at Yes2Ventures on Thurs 7 July
Referrals open for The Prince’s Trust’s September Team Programme intake with SYF&R
Written by John A. Daley, Prince's Trust Team Leader, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue We are presently recruiting for our 12th Prince’s Trust Team Programme in September based at Parkway – Sheffield. Having run successful programmes throughout the pandemic and before we are still seeing outstanding results for what we are doing with an overall … Continue reading Referrals open for The Prince’s Trust’s September Team Programme intake with SYF&R