Apply for a role this National Apprenticeship Week – vacancies bulletin w/c 7 Feb

What better way to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week than by applying for a vacancy on the weekly Opportunity Sheffield Apprenticeships and Traineeships bulletin? Please see below for this week's bulletin, featuring vacancies brokered with local employers by Sheffield City Council account managers: wc-07-02-22-SCC-apprenticeship-traineeship-bulletinDownload

Contribute to the redesign of the Teacake Club website & newsletter

The Teacake Club website and newsletter will be undergoing a redesign and Opportunity Sheffield want to hear from you to inform our decisions. Not only will these receive a new look, but this redesign will challenge the purpose of this website as we evaluate which types of content you want to see based on how … Continue reading Contribute to the redesign of the Teacake Club website & newsletter

The life of a Marketing Apprentice at Sheffield City Council

I’m Eva Mae Cadet – a 17-year-old Marketing and Service Support Apprentice working for Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment and Skills Service within Sheffield City Council. Eva working on the Teacake Club website I have been in post for six months since joining the Council promptly after leaving secondary school and am loving my role here. … Continue reading The life of a Marketing Apprentice at Sheffield City Council

Sheffield City Council National Apprenticeship Week reflection

Written by Sheffield City Council We’re proud to be supporting National Apprenticeship Week 2022. This is the 15th annual week-long national celebration of apprenticeships, held from 7 to 13 February. The week shines a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. The theme for National Apprenticeship Week … Continue reading Sheffield City Council National Apprenticeship Week reflection

Invitation: Youth Unemployment Updates (SCC); Tues 15 Feb

Written by Cheryl Plant, Pathways & Progressions Manager, Lifelong Learning, Skills and Employment, Sheffield City Council Dear Providers We’d like to invite you to a session on Tuesday 15th February at 10-11.30 am to hear more about the updates and plans in the city around the following initiatives targeted at 16-24 year olds and how … Continue reading Invitation: Youth Unemployment Updates (SCC); Tues 15 Feb

Briefing sessions for Opportunity Sheffield’s ESF Pathways 2022-23 procurement; 3, 8, 11 Feb

ESF Pathways, incorporating Ambition and Pathways to Success, is part-funded by the European Social Fund Opportunity Sheffield is seeking community partners to deliver employment support projects through its ESF Pathways Programme, which has been extended until November 2023. £1.6 million is available in funding to commission activity. Tender specifications are live on YORtender and a … Continue reading Briefing sessions for Opportunity Sheffield’s ESF Pathways 2022-23 procurement; 3, 8, 11 Feb

Sheffield City Council ESF Pathways tender opportunities 2022-23 (Release 1 of 2)

ESF Pathways, incorporating Ambition and Pathways to Success, is part-funded by the European Social Fund Opportunity Sheffield, the employment and skills service in Sheffield City Council, is seeking community partners to deliver employment support projects targeted at people who are unemployed or economically inactive residents of Sheffield. Participants will have barriers to entering employment, training … Continue reading Sheffield City Council ESF Pathways tender opportunities 2022-23 (Release 1 of 2)

Register for Sector Routeways: Engineering & Manufacturing awareness day & course

Sector Routeways is seeking registrations and referrals for its next Engineering & Manufacturing programme starting Monday 14 February. An awareness day will be staged on Thursday 3 February ahead of the course commencing to provide the opportunity to receive information on the programme and register to start. Please see the flyer below to learn more … Continue reading Register for Sector Routeways: Engineering & Manufacturing awareness day & course

New digital skills programme to provide training for 800 Sheffield residents

A new scheme has been launched by Sheffield City Council designed to help local businesses and their employees access digital skills training. Advancing Digital will provide access to a wide range of learning opportunities, allowing more than 800 people to build capability in areas including data analysis, social media marketing, finance technology and customer relationship … Continue reading New digital skills programme to provide training for 800 Sheffield residents

Job vacancy: Social Value Manager (SCC)

See the full job details on the Sheffield City Council website Job details Salary: Grade 9 (£39,880 - £43,857) Contract Type: Fixed term until December 2023 Hours Per Week: 37 Closing Date: 7 February 2022 Social value is a rapidly developing approach to addressing societal challenges and aiming to create flourishing and sustainable communities and places. The Opportunity Sheffield … Continue reading Job vacancy: Social Value Manager (SCC)