Opportunity Sheffield is recruiting for its next Youth Employment & Skills (YES) course, starting Monday 9 June 2025. YES is designed to prepare learners for work. It provides support and guidance on how to move participants towards their dream career, with an emphasis on achieving progressions into employment, apprenticeships, and job-focused learning. Course Details Registration … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield: Youth Employment & Skills course starts Monday 9 June
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Teacake Club Meeting Review: Friday 9 May 2025
Ross Brown, Contract Manager at Opportunity Sheffield, welcomed guests to the Spring Teacake Club Meeting, hosted by Adullam Homes at Burton Street Foundation on Friday 9 May 2025. You can see the full slideshow here: Teacake Club May 2025Download Speakers Opportunity Sheffield John Powell - Partnership Manager As there were a number of attendees new … Continue reading Teacake Club Meeting Review: Friday 9 May 2025
Local Supported Employment Sheffield taking referrals
Local Supported Employment Sheffield (LSE), based within Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment and Skills Service at Sheffield City Council, is taking referrals. Our friendly team helps people with learning disabilities, learning difficulties or autism to find paid employment and flourish in the workplace. We can help you to find employment in a role that you enjoy. … Continue reading Local Supported Employment Sheffield taking referrals
Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Sharrow on Wednesday 21 May
Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at the Israac Somali Community Association, Cemetery Road on Wednesday 21 May, 10am – 1pm. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs are co-run with Jobcentre Plus South Yorkshire and give visitors a chance to meet local employers and ask about their latest vacancies. The fairs are run in a … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Sharrow on Wednesday 21 May
Sheffield’s initial Pathways to Work employment support projects go live
A series of 12-month employment support projects focused on supporting out-of-work residents into, or back into, employment commenced on Tuesday 1 April. Following Opportunity Sheffield’s initial wave of Pathways to Work commissioning, which took place in February and March, 15 projects have received funding. The Council’s Employment & Skills Service has commissioned a combination of … Continue reading Sheffield’s initial Pathways to Work employment support projects go live
Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Gleadless on Tuesday 29 April
Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at the Terry Wright Community Hall in Gleadless on Tuesday 29 April, 1:30pm - 3:30pm. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs are co-run with Jobcentre Plus South Yorkshire and give visitors a chance to meet local employers and ask about their latest vacancies. The fairs are run in a … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Gleadless on Tuesday 29 April
Providers wanted to deliver Pathways to Work projects
Opportunity Sheffield is seeking providers to deliver a range of employment projects as part of its new Pathways to Work programme from April 2025. Two specifications have gone out to tender. Geographically Targeted Employment Support seeks nine community-focused/hyper-local employment support services with an innovative approach to engaging economically inactive and unemployed people with barriers and … Continue reading Providers wanted to deliver Pathways to Work projects
Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at St Mary’s on Tuesday 25 February
Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane on Tuesday 25 February, 10am - 1pm. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs are co-run with Jobcentre Plus South Yorkshire and give visitors a chance to meet local employers and ask about their latest vacancies. The fairs are run in a different community … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at St Mary’s on Tuesday 25 February
Teacake Club Meeting Review: Thursday 16 January 2025
Peter Slack, Strategic Support Coordinator at Opportunity Sheffield, welcomed guests to the Winter Teacake Club Meeting, hosted by Henry Boot on Thursday 16 January 2025. You can see the full slideshow here: Teacake Club Jan 2025Download Speakers Henry Boot Chloe Janes - Events and Engagement Manager Chloe welcomed everyone to Henry Boot. Henry Boot offers … Continue reading Teacake Club Meeting Review: Thursday 16 January 2025
Sector Routeways: Manufacturing & Warehousing starts Monday 10 February 2025
Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways: Manufacturing & Warehousing course starts on Monday 13 January, with a registration session a week before. Registration session: Tuesday 28 January 2025 Course starts: Monday 10 February 2025 Time: 9:30am – 4pm Venue: Magna Science Centre, Magna Way, Templeborough, Rotherham, S60 1FD Course length: Initial 10 days of training Why recommend our training course? This programme … Continue reading Sector Routeways: Manufacturing & Warehousing starts Monday 10 February 2025
Sector Routeways: Youth Employment & Skills starts Monday 10 February
Youth Employment & Skills (YES), part of Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways programme, starts on Monday 10 February. YES is designed to prepare learners for work. It provides support and guidance on how to move participants towards their dream career, with an emphasis on achieving progressions into employment, apprenticeships, and job-focused learning. Course Details Registration session: … Continue reading Sector Routeways: Youth Employment & Skills starts Monday 10 February
Teacake Club Meeting Round-Up 2024
The Teacake Club team would like to thank all the venue providers, guest speakers and attendees for supporting our quarterly meetings this year. Here is a round-up of what happened at our 2024 Teacake Club Meetings. Spring: Friday 19 April 2024 The first meeting of the year was at Electric Works and featured talks from … Continue reading Teacake Club Meeting Round-Up 2024
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