Employers announced for the Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair (Tue 22 Feb)

Opportunity Sheffield, the Employment and Skills service within Sheffield City Council, will be hosting the next Sheffield's Working Jobs Fair on Tuesday 22 February 10:30am-3pm at St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane. Local employers will be attending and looking to interview for some of their roles on the day, so please come prepared to answer questions … Continue reading Employers announced for the Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair (Tue 22 Feb)

Additional briefing session for ESF Pathways Programme 2022-23 procurement

ESF Pathways is part-funded by the European Social Fund Opportunity Sheffield - the Employment and Skills service in Sheffield City Council - is currently seeking community partners to deliver employment support contracts in 2022-23 on Sheffield's ESF Pathways Programme, which is part-funded by the European Social Fund. An additional briefing session will take place in … Continue reading Additional briefing session for ESF Pathways Programme 2022-23 procurement

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)