Category: Sheffield City Council

Advance Sheffield recruiting learners for Mental Health First Aider courses

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 →

Sector Routeways; upcoming course dates

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 →

£2M high street investment fund relaunched

Press release by Sheffield City Council https://sheffnews.com/news/2m-high-street-investment-fund-relaunched The £2m Economic Recovery Fund is back and now accepting more applications from local businesses and community leaders to help improve local high streets and encourage residents to spend their time there. The Economic Recovery Fund is a grant fund supporting local projects that meet the needs of … Continue reading £2M high street investment fund relaunched →

Opportunity Sheffield’s Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event to take place on Thurs 9 March

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 →

Job vacancy: Project Support Officer – Work Experience (Opportunity Sheffield)

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) →

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Shirecliffe on Thurs 23 Feb

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 →

SCC and DWP Adult Social Care recruitment event on 21 Feb

Sheffield City Council and DWP have partnered to put on a SCC Adult Social Care recruitment event on 21 February. The event will take place at Sheffield Town Hall from 11am - 2pm. There will be recruitment into a variety of areas, including but not limited to: Activities Worker Care Worker Personal Assistant Shared Lives … Continue reading SCC and DWP Adult Social Care recruitment event on 21 Feb →

Job Vacancies: Assistant Project Officer (SCC – Economic Strategy team)

The Economic Strategy Team in Sheffield City Council is recuiting for an Assistant Project Officer to work on the Economic Recovery Fund which aims to help businesses and district centres come through and recover from the Covid-19 pandemic funding for which has been extended to January 2025. This is a chance to join the Economic Strategy … Continue reading Job Vacancies: Assistant Project Officer (SCC – Economic Strategy team) →

How to Upskill Your Workforce event with Advance Sheffield on Thurs 2 March

How to Upskill Your Workforce is a networking event aimed at Sheffield employers and their employees. It will be taking place on Thursday 2 March from 8am - 10am. The event is being run by Advance Sheffield, part of Opportunity Sheffield, which is Sheffield City Council's Employment and Skills service. It will be held at … Continue reading How to Upskill Your Workforce event with Advance Sheffield on Thurs 2 March →

Advancing Digital Accounting and Bookkeeping course starts Mon 13 Feb

Accounting and Bookkeeping Level 1 starts on Monday 13 February at The Source Skills Academy in Sheffield. Learners will work towards an AAT Level 1 Award in Bookkeeping, which will give learners the skills they need to effectively implement and manage an accounting software system, leaving participants able to carry out typical bookkeeping transactions and … Continue reading Advancing Digital Accounting and Bookkeeping course starts Mon 13 Feb →