Opportunity Sheffield’s Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event was a great success, despite snowy conditions. The event took place at the Sheffield Wednesday Football Club on Thursday 9 March. The annual event brings local businesses together with young school and sixth form leavers, who are considering the apprenticeship career route. There were 40 businesses with stalls, and … Continue reading Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event creates career opportunities for young people →

Opportunity Sheffield is now recruiting for its March 2023 Hospitality and Retail Sector Routeway. The 2-week training will begin on Monday 27 March with a work placement starting mid-late April Registration events – Monday 20 March, 10-11, Construction Design Centre, Cricket Inn Road, S2 See the attached flyer for further information If you have candidates … Continue reading Sector Routeways now recruiting for March 2023 Hospitality & Retail routeway →

Advance Sheffield, Opportunity Sheffield’s training programme, have spaces available for IOSH Working Safely Health & Safety Training on Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 March, with further dates in May. The course is fully funded and will cover: • Ensures delegates can define hazards and risks • ensures delegates can identify common hazards • improves overall … Continue reading Advance Sheffield Recruiting Learners for IOSH Working Safely Health & Safety Training →

Advance Sheffield have spaces available for learners for two accredited Mental Health First Aider Courses (MHFA) for March, May and July. Advance Sheffield is a training programme offering a range of theory and practical courses. It works with a number of local training providers to offer fully or part-funded courses. The two courses available are … Continue reading Advance Sheffield recruiting learners for Mental Health First Aider courses →

Opportunity Sheffield's Sector Routeways Programme is seeking participants for the following sector-based academies in 2023. These courses are open to unemployed and economically inactive residents who are interested in finding work in the relevant industries. All courses feature an initial training element followed by a work placement with a local employer. Construction (2-weeks training followed … Continue reading Sector Routeways; upcoming course dates →

Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment and Skills Service in Sheffield City Council, will be holding it's annual Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event on Thursday 9 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 9 March →

Salary: Grade 6 (£28,900 - £32,464) Package: Temporary to 21 July 2024 Job description A vacancy has arisen within the Employment and Skills team for a Project Support Officer to run the Work Experience service in Sheffield.  The Employment and Skills team branded Opportunity Sheffield provides support to individuals and businesses to develop their skills … Continue reading Job vacancy: Project Support Officer – Work Experience (Opportunity Sheffield) →

Opportunity Sheffield's next Sheffield's Working community job fair will be held in Shirecliffe on Thursday 23 February 2023. Local and national employers will be attending including Home Office, NHS, Sheffield Wednesday Football Club (training programme), British Army, Amey and many more. Event details The event will take place at: Shirecliffe Community Centre, 349 Shirecliffe Rd, … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Shirecliffe on Thurs 23 Feb →