Opportunity Sheffield is seeking referrals for its next Engineering & Manufacturing Sector Routeway which starts on Monday 4 July. The two-week programme, which leads to a two-week work experience placement for candidates, is available to unemployed and economically people in South Yorkshire who are eligible for European Social Fund support. Registration events will take place … Continue reading Sector Routeways Engineering & Manufacturing routeway seeks referrals for 4 July →

Opportunity Sheffield would like to draw your attention to two upcoming community engagement events organised by Advance Sheffield team, the Council's ESF-funded employee training programme. Two open days will take place at community locations next month, with a particular focus on upskilling female members of the Asian and Somali communities respectively. Attendees can find out … Continue reading Advance training open days at Roshni & Somal Cafe in June →

Eight months into delivery, Opportunity Sheffield’s Advance training programme is in full swing. The European Social Fund supported scheme, which offers training opportunities to help employees progress their career, has actively engaged with 150 participants so far, with many more in the pipeline. Courses available We have seen some of our early participants achieve qualifications, … Continue reading 150 participants (and counting!) receive ESF funded training through Advance Sheffield →

Invitation to Tender – Opportunity Sheffield  ESF Pathways to Success – Priority 1.4 (Adult)  ESF Ambition – Priority 1.4 (Adult)  Opportunity Sheffield wishes to commission therapy services to provide wraparound support for its Ambition and Pathways to Success employment programmes, which are part-funded by the European Social Fund. Tenders are now live on YORtender in respect of two … Continue reading Tender opportunities: ESF Therapy Service wraparound contracts for Ambition & Pathways to Success →

Invitation to Tender - Opportunity Sheffield  ESF Pathways to Success - Priority 1.4 (Adult)  ESF Employer Champion for Specialist Health Groups (Mental Health, Learning Difficulty/Disability, and Autism)  The coronavirus pandemic has served to exacerbate the difficulties faced by unemployed and economically inactive people with long term health conditions seeking to enter the labour market.  To this end, … Continue reading Tender opportunity: ESF Employer Champion for Specialist Health Groups (Mental Health, Learning Difficulty/Disability, and Autism) →

Looking for a job, career change or training prospect? Opportunity Sheffield will be hosting the next Sheffield's Working jobs fair of the year on Wednesday 15 June 10:30am-3pm at Sheffield Manor Lodge, 389 Manor Lane, S2 1UL. Meet local employers and providers including the NHS, Plusnet, South Yorkshire Police and Sheffield City Trust. Discover new … Continue reading Attend the next Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Lodge (Wed 15 June) →

Opportunity Sheffield has two live tenders for an Interview Clothing provider in respect of its Ambition and Pathways to success projects, which are part-funded by the European Social Fund. The Council's employment and skills service is seeking a provider to offer wraparound support to individuals who are enrolled as participants on the respective ESF-supported projects, … Continue reading Invitation to tender for ESF Pathways Interview Clothing Service: Ambition & Pathways to Success →

Opportunity Sheffield staged its third Sheffield's Working jobs fair this week (Wednesday 11 May 2022) at English Institute of Sport in Attercliffe, with over 150 jobseekers attending the event to discover current vacancies, training options and employment support opportunities. The event was attended by 34 employers from across Sheffield, representing a wide range of industry … Continue reading 150 jobseekers attend latest Sheffield’s Working jobs fair at EIS in Attercliffe →

Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships and Apprenticeships Bulletin, featuring vacancies brokered with local employers by Sheffield City Council account managers: scc-apprenticeship-traineeship-jobs-bulletin-13.05.2022Download

Looking for a job, career change or training prospect? Opportunity Sheffield will be hosting the next Sheffield's Working jobs fair of the year on Wednesday 11 May 10:15am-2:45pm at the English Institute of Sport, Coleridge Road, S9 5DA. Meet local employers and providers including the NHS, Plusnet, South Yorkshire Police, Sheffield City Trust and Pretty … Continue reading One week until Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at EIS (Wed 11 May) →

Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships and Apprenticeships Bulletin, featuring vacancies brokered with local employers by Sheffield City Council account managers: SCC-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletin-28.04.22Download

Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Traineeships and Apprenticeships Bulletin, featuring vacancies brokered with local employers by Sheffield City Council account managers: SCC-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletin-21.04.22Download