Opportunity Sheffield’s ‘Apprenticeships: Be Inspired’ careers fair returned for its eighth year at Hillsborough Stadium this month (Thursday 7 March 2024), giving local school and Sixth Form pupils the chance to discover vacancies and apply for apprenticeships. Each year, the flagship event connects young people who are considering an apprenticeship with employers who are looking … Continue reading Apprenticeships: Be Inspired annual careers fair enjoys another successful year
Category: Sheffield City Council
Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Highfield on Weds 20 March
Opportunity Sheffield's next Sheffield's Working Jobs Fair will be held at St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane on Wednesday 20 March, 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 in Highfield on Weds 20 March
Opportunity Sheffield launches new employment and skills programme for 2024-25
Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment and Skills Service in Sheffield City Council, has updated programmes and projects for 2024-25, following the changeover from the European Social Fund to the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). Opportunity Sheffield works to support Sheffield residents at every step of their labour market journey, from supporting economically inactive and unemployed people … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield launches new employment and skills programme for 2024-25
Twiddle Food and Opportunity Sheffield to host Business Networking Morning Event
Join our Advance Sheffield team, Twiddle Food and Business Sheffield for a Business Networking Morning at Cutlery Works on Tuesday 5 March 2024, 9:30am – 11am. This event is free and will feature talks and networking. It is a chance for local employees and entrepreneurs to access information about funded training opportunities, help starting or … Continue reading Twiddle Food and Opportunity Sheffield to host Business Networking Morning Event
Job vacancy: Strategic Support Coordinator – Skills & Career Progression (Opportunity Sheffield)
Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment & Skills service in Sheffield City Council, seeks an innovative, flexible and forward-thinking member of staff to help drive a citywide upskilling and reskilling project. Advance Sheffield (part of the Skills & Employability South Yorkshire Programme, part-funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund) is an ambitious Local Authority-led initiative designed to … Continue reading Job vacancy: Strategic Support Coordinator – Skills & Career Progression (Opportunity Sheffield)
Opportunity Sheffield invites prospective training providers to register via YORTender portal
Opportunity Sheffield, Sheffield City Council's Employment and Skills service, is inviting any training providers who may wish to work with them on future projects to register via the YORTender portal. Any training providers, either those who have worked with Opportunity Sheffield before to deliver training or new providers who are hoping to, are invited to … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield invites prospective training providers to register via YORTender portal
Sector Routeways recruiting now for Early Years course starting Mon 11 March
Participants will cover: Communication in the workplace appropriate to the sector Getting to know the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework statutory requirements Understanding the role of Safeguarding in early years, what this means and what it looks like Child development- the physical, cognitive, emotional and social growth that occurs throughout a child and young person’s … Continue reading Sector Routeways recruiting now for Early Years course starting Mon 11 March
Sector Routeways recruiting now for Adult Social Care course starting Mon 29 Jan
Sector Routeways are now recruiting for the January Adult Social Care Sector Routeway. Registration event: Monday 22 January at 11am. To be held at St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane, S2 4QZ Course starts: Monday 29 January at 9:30am If you have candidates who are interested simply send an email referral to sectorrouteways@sheffield.gov.uk and we will … Continue reading Sector Routeways recruiting now for Adult Social Care course starting Mon 29 Jan
Opportunity Sheffield’s Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event to take place on Thurs 7 March
Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment and Skills Service in Sheffield City Council, will be holding it's annual Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event on Thursday 7 March. The event will take place at Sheffield Wednesday Football Ground between 12pm - 4pm. Apprenticeships: Be Inspired provides an opportunity for Y11, Y12 and Y13 students across Sheffield to meet real … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield’s Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event to take place on Thurs 7 March
SYHA Changing Futures Collaboration event to take place on Weds 22 Nov
South Yorkshire Housing Association, in partnership with Sheffield City Council, is holding a Changing Futures Collaboration event on Wednesday 22 November from 10:30am-12:30pm. The event will be held at South Yorkshire Housing Association, 152 Rockingham Street, Sheffield, S1 4EB. The aim of the event is to promote and elaborate on how changing recruitment practices can … Continue reading SYHA Changing Futures Collaboration event to take place on Weds 22 Nov
Sector Routeways programme seeks construction employers to host work placements
Sector Routeways from Opportunity Sheffield is seeking construction employers to host work placements for participants. The programme is a great way for employers to develop future talent for themselves and their sector. The scheme offers classroom-based training to include health and safety and CSCS card, work placement and ongoing support for newcomers to Sheffield construction … Continue reading Sector Routeways programme seeks construction employers to host work placements
Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in High Green on Tues 24 October
Opportunity Sheffield's next Sheffield's Working community job fair will be held at Miners Welfare, 56 Angram Road, High Green, Sheffield, S35 4GD Local and national employers will be attending including Home Office, S2S Group, NHS, Alpine Lodge Care, SCC and many more. As usual, there is no need to book, just drop in. Event details … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in High Green on Tues 24 October