Advancing Digital launches Microsoft training courses

Advancing Digital, Opportunity Sheffield’s digital training programme, is launching three Microsoft courses this summer. The three courses are: • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft SharePoint • Microsoft Power BI Each course is one full day and will be taught by AJ Training. Once you have registered with Advancing Digital, AJ Training will assess your level of … Continue reading Advancing Digital launches Microsoft training courses →

See it Be it Business Network event on Weds 12 July

See it Be it is holding a Business Network event on Wednesday 12 July from 8:30am-10:30am. The event will be held at Sheffield Town Hall and there will be a focus on how See it Be it can help with corporate social responsibility, environmental, social and governance and social value initiatives. Attendees will hear from … Continue reading See it Be it Business Network event on Weds 12 July →

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Lowedges on Tues 18 July

Opportunity Sheffield's next Sheffield's Working community job fair will be held in at Gresley Road Tenants Meeting Rooms, Lowedges on Tuesday 18 July 2023. Local and national employers will be attending including British Army, Keepmoat, Amey, Avon, SCC Fostering and many others. As usual, there is no need to book, just drop in. Event details … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Lowedges on Tues 18 July →

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fairs dates for Sept, Oct & Nov

There will be three Opportunity Sheffield Sheffield's Working community job fairs throughout September, October and November. Tuesday 26 September (10am-12pm) at St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane, S2 4QZ Tuesday 24 October (10am-12pm) at Miners Welfare Community Centre, 56 Angram Road, High Green, S35 4GD Wednesday 29 November (10am-12pm) at English Institute of Sport (EiS), Coleridge … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fairs dates for Sept, Oct & Nov →

Prince William aims to end homelessness and announces Sheffield as a partner for his Homewards initiative

On Tuesday 27 June 2023, Sheffield welcomed Prince William as he launches his UK wide homelessness programme Homewards, with Sheffield right at its heart. Sheffield has been chosen as one of only six places across the UK to benefit from the Homewards programme – which involves an integrated team here in Sheffield and funding to … Continue reading Prince William aims to end homelessness and announces Sheffield as a partner for his Homewards initiative →

Opportunity Sheffield sponsor category at Sheffield Business Awards 2023

Opportunity Sheffield will be sponsoring The Outstanding Contribution to Workforce Development Award at Sheffield Business Awards 2023. Sheffield City Council’s employment and skills service is delighted to be sponsoring an award that recognises and rewards companies that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to creating a professional development and learning culture within their business. This award celebrates … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield sponsor category at Sheffield Business Awards 2023 →

Job Vacancy: Voluntary Sector Liaison Officer (Sheffield City Council)

Written by Sheffield City Council Job description This role is within the Voluntary Sector Grant Giving team which is part of Integrated Commissioning and Public Health. We are a small team within with key areas of responsibility and development are: Core Grant Aid programme supporting the voluntary sector including lunch clubs Holiday Activities and Food … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Voluntary Sector Liaison Officer (Sheffield City Council) →

Green Skills For Your Workforce event to be held on Weds 12 July

Advance Sheffield is holding a Green Skills For Your Workforce event on Wednesday 12 July from 10am-2pm. The event will be held at Sheffield Manor Lodge, 197 Manor Lane, Sheffield, S2 1UJ and is an event where employers and employees can discuss how training and recruitment can help shape a greener future for Sheffield's businesses. … Continue reading Green Skills For Your Workforce event to be held on Weds 12 July →

See it Be it in Sheffield Opportunity Bulletin – June 2023

Welcome to See It Be It's monthly opportunity bulletin full of ways to help inspire the next generation in Sheffield! Take a look below and get in touch with us at seeitbeit@sheffield.gov.uk if you would like to get involved. Our Bulletin Board Padlet also features information and templates to give you flavour of what some … Continue reading See it Be it in Sheffield Opportunity Bulletin – June 2023 →

Local Supported Employment helps individuals with autism into work

Local Supported Employment (LSE) is new programme that is already making a huge difference to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, who are looking for paid employment. The programme is part of Opportunity Sheffield, the employment and skills service at Sheffield City Council. Not only do our LSE Job Coaches help individuals overcome barriers to … Continue reading Local Supported Employment helps individuals with autism into work →

Regular English Conversation Group to start at Israac Centre from Mon 26 July

These classes are to take place every Monday starting on Wednesday 26 July. They will be held at Israac Centre, are free to attend and suitable for anybody looking to practice their English language skills. For more information, contact savte@savte.org.uk

Advancing Digital: Leadership & Management course starts Tuesday 13 June

Our Leadership & Management course, starts on Tuesday 13 June, at Electric Works in Sheffield. Learners will work towards a Level 2 Award in Leadership & Team Skills. Bright Direction Training will be delivering the training in-person over three full days, with 2 weeks in between each session. The three classroom days are Tuesday 13 … Continue reading Advancing Digital: Leadership & Management course starts Tuesday 13 June →