20 employers to attend for SCC’s online Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event

Opportunity Sheffield has announced the employer line-up for its online 'Apprenticeships: Be Inspired' event, which takes place between Tuesday 15 and Thursday 17 June. With Covid regulations preventing the annual careers fair from taking place, a series of web-based employer panels will take place over a three-day period. Employers to attend and participate in these … Continue reading 20 employers to attend for SCC’s online Apprenticeships: Be Inspired event →

Job vacancy: Senior Project Officer – ESF Pathways

Job details Salary: Grade 7 (£31,346 - £34,728)Location: SheffieldContract Type: Temporary to 31 March 2022Hours Per Week: 37Service: PeopleClosing Date: 9 June 2021Date Posted: 19 April 2021Reference: 900968 This is a great opportunity to join the core project team that manages the ESF (European Social Fund) funded Pathways projects. Opportunity Sheffield, Sheffield Council’s employment and skills service, is looking to recruit a temporary … Continue reading Job vacancy: Senior Project Officer – ESF Pathways →

L1 Employability Skills (25 May), Volunteer Passport (26 May) & L1 Childcare (27 May) start next week at SCC

Sheffield City Council's FACES team has places available on three community learning courses which begin next week. The Employability Skills (Tuesday 25 May), Volunteer Passport (Wednesday 26 May) & L1 Childcare (Thursday 27 May) can lead to a variety of opportunities and / or be a stepping stone to progress onto Level 2 learning. Level … Continue reading L1 Employability Skills (25 May), Volunteer Passport (26 May) & L1 Childcare (27 May) start next week at SCC →

Engineering & Manufacturing Sector Routeway starts on Mon 5 July; training and work experience for entry-level roles

Opportunity Sheffield's new Engineering & Manufacturing Sector Routeways programme is seeking its first participants. The ESF-supported training course is designed to offer entry-level access to the engineering and manufacturing industries, via a two-week training course and two-week work experience placement. Training will take place at Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham, delivered by The Work-wise … Continue reading Engineering & Manufacturing Sector Routeway starts on Mon 5 July; training and work experience for entry-level roles →

Registration link for SCC ‘Apprenticeships: Be Inspired 2021’ events

School and college students interested in attending Opportunity Sheffield's Be Inspired 2021 information events between 15 and 17 June can now register online at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/uw3tt9ca A series of Employer Panel events will take place, giving students the opportunity to hear from local and national employers about apprenticeship opportunities and take part in … Continue reading Registration link for SCC ‘Apprenticeships: Be Inspired 2021’ events →

12-week coding bootcamp with SCC Sector Routeways starts 14 June

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking referrals for its new digital bootcamp, which is designed to create career pathways into the IT/digital sector. Working with the Developer Academy, the Council's employment and skills service is offering funded training for unemployed people aged 18+. The inaugural Sector Routeways Digital course commences on 14 June. For more information contact … Continue reading 12-week coding bootcamp with SCC Sector Routeways starts 14 June →

BEA See it Be it event for employers on Thu 20 May

Are you a small or medium sized enterprise? Are you freelance, self-employed or a business owner? Do you want to build your network? Could you engage with young people? Do you hope to promote your sector and reduce the skills gap? If the answer is yes then See it Be it in Sheffield would love … Continue reading BEA See it Be it event for employers on Thu 20 May →

Job vacancy: Development Manager (Sheffield City Council)

Job details Salary: Grade 9 (£39,880 - £43,857)Location: SheffieldContract Type: Fixed term until December 2023Hours Per Week: 37Service: Education and SkillsClosing Date: 23 May 2021Date Posted: 4 May 2021Reference: 901009 Development Manager (Business Engagement) – Grade 9 x 1 post Following the successful joint South Yorkshire LA bid to the European Social Fund, Sheffield City Council Opportunity Sheffield Team (the Employment and Skills … Continue reading Job vacancy: Development Manager (Sheffield City Council) →

Job vacancy: Project Support Officer (Advance SCR) (Sheffield City Council)

Salary: Grade 5 (£23,541 - £25,991)Contract Type: Fixed Term - December 2023Hours Per Week: 37Service: PeopleClosing Date: 23 May 2021 - MidnightDate Posted: 30 April 2021Reference: 901013 Following the successful joint South Yorkshire LA bid to the European Social Fund, Sheffield City Council Opportunity Sheffield Team (the Employment and Skills Service of Sheffield City Council) is looking to recruit 1 x Project … Continue reading Job vacancy: Project Support Officer (Advance SCR) (Sheffield City Council) →

Job vacancies: Senior Project Officer (advanced SCR) x 5 (Sheffield City Council)

ob details Salary: Grade 7 - (31,346 - 34,728)Location: SheffieldContract Type: Fixed Term - December 2023Hours Per Week: 37Service: PeopleClosing Date: 23 May 2021 - MidnightDate Posted: 28 April 2021Reference: 901011 Following the successful joint South Yorkshire LA bid to the European Social Fund, Sheffield City Council Opportunity Sheffield Team (the Employment and Skills Service of Sheffield City Council) is looking to recruit … Continue reading Job vacancies: Senior Project Officer (advanced SCR) x 5 (Sheffield City Council) →

SCC shortlisted for national SEND Apprenticeship Champion Award

Sheffield City Council has been shortlisted as a national finalist at the 2021 FE Week and AELP AAC Apprenticeship Awards. The Council is in the running for the SEND Apprenticeship Champion Award, in recognition of policies and processes in place to support people with special educational needs and disabilities into apprenticeships. The Council's submission to … Continue reading SCC shortlisted for national SEND Apprenticeship Champion Award →

SCC ward analysis of youth unemployment in Sheffield

Dear Stakeholders, Sheffield City Council is looking closely at youth unemployment across 16-24-year-olds, as we aim to bridge the gaps and improve relations between services. Our aim is to better-support young people as they transition through their journey from education to employment. To aid our understanding of how best to target our resources across the … Continue reading SCC ward analysis of youth unemployment in Sheffield →