Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Terry Wright Community Hall on Tuesday 16 July 2024

Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at Terry Wright Community Hall, 569 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BT on Tuesday 16 July, 10am - 12pm. 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 … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Terry Wright Community Hall on Tuesday 16 July 2024

Opportunity Sheffield seeks employers to host stalls at monthly Jobs Fairs

If you’re an employer with current or upcoming vacancies – we need you! Opportunity Sheffield is seeking local businesses and organisations to promote jobs, apprenticeships and volunteering placements at our monthly jobs fairs. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs, which are co-organised with Jobcentre Plus, gives employers the chance to meet local jobseekers, promote vacancies and invite … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield seeks employers to host stalls at monthly Jobs Fairs

Tickets available for Summer Teacake Club Meeting on Friday 5 July 2024

Registration is now open for the Summer Teacake Club Meeting, which will take place at Radisson Blu Hotel on Friday 5 July 2024. Our quarterly Teacake Club Meetings are a chance for our Sheffield employability network to listen to talks and connect with other local employment and support services in the city. Doors will open … Continue reading Tickets available for Summer Teacake Club Meeting on Friday 5 July 2024

Support offer for Sheffield Employers 2024-25

See below for the 2024-25 Employer Support Offer Guide, which contains information about some of the services available to assist businesses and organisations in Sheffield. The guide outlines the employer offer from: Business Sheffield Opportunity Sheffield Jobcentre Plus Sheffield Chamber of Commerce sheffield-employer-offer-2024-25-final-public-1Download

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Oaks Farmhouse on Wednesday 12 June

Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at Manor Oaks Farmhouse, 389 Manor Lane, S2 1UL on Wednesday 12 June, 10am - 12pm. 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 … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Oaks Farmhouse on Wednesday 12 June

Sector Routeways launches Early Careers course for young people aged 16 – 24

Sector Routeways: Early Careers is a new youth programme offering people aged 16-24, the opportunity to secure meaningful paid employment by raising aspirations and employability skills. The Early Careers course will include: Structured classroom delivery Employer engagement Workplace industry experiences. This course will offer young people bespoke support to understand and access the job market, … Continue reading Sector Routeways launches Early Careers course for young people aged 16 – 24

Sector Routeways is recruiting: Manufacturing & Warehousing, Business Admin and Youth Programme

Opportunity Sheffield is recruiting for three Sector Routeways courses starting May 2024. Sector Routeways is a project offering sector specific courses that lead to jobs. These short and focussed boot camps have been designed to reflect the huge growth happening in these sectors in Sheffield. These boot camps include classroom training and industry work experience. … Continue reading Sector Routeways is recruiting: Manufacturing & Warehousing, Business Admin and Youth Programme

Opportunity Sheffield employment & skills programme referrals 2024-25, including VCSE projects

Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment and Skills Service within Sheffield City Council, has a new brochure featuring referral information for its 2024-25 UK programmes. The document outlines: Voluntary & Community Sector projects commissioned to provide employment support for economically inactive and unemployed residents who are looking for work Sector-specific training courses, which include study for vocational … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield employment & skills programme referrals 2024-25, including VCSE projects

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at English Institute of Sport on Wednesday 22 May

Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at the English Institute of Sport (EiS) Sheffield, Attercliffe on Wednesday 22 May, 10am - 12pm. 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 … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at English Institute of Sport on Wednesday 22 May

Teacake Club Meeting Review: Friday 19 April 2024

Ross Brown, Contract Manager at Opportunity Sheffield, welcomed guests to the Spring Teacake Club Meeting, hosted by Business Sheffield at Electric Works on Friday 19 April 2024. Speakers BUSINESS SHEFFIELD Jonathan Richards (Operations Manager), Business Sheffield - Launchpad Grant Funding business-sheffield-launchpad-grant-infoDownload Jonathan explained that Business Sheffield is a section of Sheffield City Council within the … Continue reading Teacake Club Meeting Review: Friday 19 April 2024

Opportunity Sheffield to support 620+ unemployed and economically inactive people into work

Opportunity Sheffield has launched its 2024-25 employment support provision, which aims to support at least 620 unemployed and economically inactive people into work. As part of Skills & Employability South Yorkshire, the Council’s Employment and Skills service has commissioned a range of keyworker projects with Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) providers.   Projects have been … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield to support 620+ unemployed and economically inactive people into work

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Concord on Tuesday 23 April

Opportunity Sheffield's next Sheffield's Working Jobs Fair will be held at Concord Sports Centre, Shiregreen Lane on Tuesday 23 April, 10am - 12pm. 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 at Concord on Tuesday 23 April