Category: Sheffield City Council

Tender opportunities: ESF Therapy Service wraparound contracts for Ambition & Pathways to Success

Invitation to Tender – Opportunity Sheffield  ESF Pathways to Success – Priority 1.4 (Adult)  ESF Ambition – Priority 1.4 (Adult)  Opportunity Sheffield wishes to commission therapy services to provide wraparound support for its Ambition and Pathways to Success employment programmes, which are part-funded by the European Social Fund. Tenders are now live on YORtender in respect of two … Continue reading Tender opportunities: ESF Therapy Service wraparound contracts for Ambition & Pathways to Success →

Tender opportunity: ESF Employer Champion for Specialist Health Groups (Mental Health, Learning Difficulty/Disability, and Autism)

Invitation to Tender - Opportunity Sheffield  ESF Pathways to Success - Priority 1.4 (Adult)  ESF Employer Champion for Specialist Health Groups (Mental Health, Learning Difficulty/Disability, and Autism)  The coronavirus pandemic has served to exacerbate the difficulties faced by unemployed and economically inactive people with long term health conditions seeking to enter the labour market.  To this end, … Continue reading Tender opportunity: ESF Employer Champion for Specialist Health Groups (Mental Health, Learning Difficulty/Disability, and Autism) →

Attend the next Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Lodge (Wed 15 June)

Looking for a job, career change or training prospect? Opportunity Sheffield will be hosting the next Sheffield's Working jobs fair of the year on Wednesday 15 June 10:30am-3pm at Sheffield Manor Lodge, 389 Manor Lane, S2 1UL. Meet local employers and providers including the NHS, Plusnet, South Yorkshire Police and Sheffield City Trust. Discover new … Continue reading Attend the next Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at Manor Lodge (Wed 15 June) →

Invitation to tender for ESF Pathways Interview Clothing Service: Ambition & Pathways to Success

Opportunity Sheffield has two live tenders for an Interview Clothing provider in respect of its Ambition and Pathways to success projects, which are part-funded by the European Social Fund. The Council's employment and skills service is seeking a provider to offer wraparound support to individuals who are enrolled as participants on the respective ESF-supported projects, … Continue reading Invitation to tender for ESF Pathways Interview Clothing Service: Ambition & Pathways to Success →

150 jobseekers attend latest Sheffield’s Working jobs fair at EIS in Attercliffe

Opportunity Sheffield staged its third Sheffield's Working jobs fair this week (Wednesday 11 May 2022) at English Institute of Sport in Attercliffe, with over 150 jobseekers attending the event to discover current vacancies, training options and employment support opportunities. The event was attended by 34 employers from across Sheffield, representing a wide range of industry … Continue reading 150 jobseekers attend latest Sheffield’s Working jobs fair at EIS in Attercliffe →

Digital Innovation Grant scheme re-opens

Businesses across South Yorkshire are being invited to apply for grant funding designed to help companies in the region embrace new forms of digital technology and drive growth. The Digital Innovation Grant scheme will provide eligible businesses with grant funding worth between £1,000 and £5,000 to match fund digital projects worth up to £10,000.50% of … Continue reading Digital Innovation Grant scheme re-opens →

One week until Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at EIS (Wed 11 May)

Looking for a job, career change or training prospect? Opportunity Sheffield will be hosting the next Sheffield's Working jobs fair of the year on Wednesday 11 May 10:15am-2:45pm at the English Institute of Sport, Coleridge Road, S9 5DA. Meet local employers and providers including the NHS, Plusnet, South Yorkshire Police, Sheffield City Trust and Pretty … Continue reading One week until Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at EIS (Wed 11 May) →

Changing Futures’ Positive Activities to support Sheffield residents experiencing multiple disadvantage

Written by Michael Corbishley, Changing Futures Programme Manager, Sheffield City Council At last week’s Teacake Club meeting, Michael Corbishley, Changing Futures Programme Manager, delivered a presentation on the programme's ‘Positive Activities’ to be delivered as part of the new Sheffield City Council service. In this week's newsletter Michael explains the purpose and aims of Changing … Continue reading Changing Futures’ Positive Activities to support Sheffield residents experiencing multiple disadvantage →

SCC Local Area Committee Community Plans; discover the LAC priorities for your area

Community plans Every Local Area Committee now has a community plan. Before Sheffield City Council put these plans together, thousands of residents gave us their views. So the plans show the priorities for improving the area, according to what local people have told us. The plans were agreed in March 2022, after being discussed at … Continue reading SCC Local Area Committee Community Plans; discover the LAC priorities for your area →