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: w_c-12_07-apprenticeship_traineeship-vacancy-bulletin-1Download

School and Sixth Form / College leavers can find out more about apprenticeships and the various options available in Sheffield at two virtual IAG sessions to be staged by Opportunity Sheffield. On Tuesday 10 August, A-Level leavers can attend the online session at 4pm - register via the link below. And on Thursday 12 August, … Continue reading Results Day Apprenticeship Info Sessions for A-Level & GCSE students in August →

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 apprenticeship_traineeship-vacancy-bulletin-w_c-05_07-1Download

Please see below for this week's Opportunity Sheffield Kickstart Bulletin, featuring six-month paid placements available to 18-24s on Universal Credit. scc-kickstart-vacancy-bulletin-w_c-05_07Download

Confused by all the skills and employment projects launched through Government? Wanting to know what skills funding support you or your employees are entitled to? Needing new skills but unsure whether it can be funded? Advance SCR is an ESF funded scheme which operates across South Yorkshire. In Sheffield, Advance SCR is a business focussed … Continue reading Advance SCR: Workforce development, Covid-19 recovery and growth →

Please see below for this week's Traineeship and Apprenticeship Bulletin from Opportunity Sheffield. This includes information on current vacancies being brokered by the Council's job broker / account manager team. Expressions of interest should be sent to apprenticeshipready@sheffield.gov.uk apprenticeship_traineeship-vacancy-bulletin-02_07-1Download

Opportunity Sheffield has a few places available on the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector Routeway – starting on Monday, in-person with covid secure measures in place.  Contact Rachel.Blake@sheffield.gov.uk to refer. Participants will get: 2-week sector specific bootcamp run by industry specialists2-week work placementon-going support to access work in the sectoraccess to live vacancies and apprenticeships

Opportunity Sheffield's new ESF Sector Routeways Programme goes live this summer, giving unemployed people the opportunity to train - or retrain - in a sector identified as having significant demand for employees in the local economy. The programme involves a series of sector-specific 'bootcamps' followed but work experience with a local employer and the opportunity … Continue reading Guide to ESF Sector Routeways Programme and sign-up process →

Written by Opportunity Sheffield After months of hard work, Opportunity Sheffield's 'Apprenticeships: Be Inspired 2021' came to a close this week. We heard from some fabulous employers across our city, many of whom are currently recruiting apprentices, who shared valuable insight into apprenticeships within their organisation. The event saw students from Y9 through to Y13 … Continue reading Students tune in for ‘Apprenticeships: Be Inspired’ live events →

Opportunity Sheffield's next Pre-Apprenticeship Traineeship is starting on Monday 21 June. This is a 7 week programme, aimed at 16-24 yr olds who don’t hold qualifications above Level 3 who are not currently enrolled elsewhere. The programme involves a 4-week virtual classroom course starting followed by a 70-hour work experience placement with employers, in hope … Continue reading Upcoming Pre-Apprenticeship Traineeship vacancies (Opportunity Sheffield) →

Opportunity Sheffield has announced the employer line-up for its online 'Apprenticeships: Be Inspired' event, which takes place between Tuesday 15 and Thursday 17 June. With Covid regulations preventing the annual careers fair from taking place, a series of web-based employer panels will take place over a three-day period. Employers to attend and participate in these … Continue reading 20 employers to attend for SCC’s online Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event →

Opportunity Sheffield's new Engineering & Manufacturing Sector Routeways programme is seeking its first participants. The ESF-supported training course is designed to offer entry-level access to the engineering and manufacturing industries, via a two-week training course and two-week work experience placement. Training will take place at Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham, delivered by The Work-wise … Continue reading Engineering & Manufacturing Sector Routeway starts on Mon 5 July; training and work experience for entry-level roles →