Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Sharrow on Wednesday 21 May

Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at the Israac Somali Community Association, Cemetery Road on Wednesday 21 May, 10am – 1pm. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs are co-run with Jobcentre Plus South Yorkshire and give visitors a chance to meet local employers and ask about their latest vacancies. The fairs are run in a … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Sharrow on Wednesday 21 May

New dates released for Thrive Health & Wellbeing Programme

New dates have been released for Thrive, a new five-week health and wellbeing programme aimed at unemployed, young people aged 19-24, living in Sheffield. The course start dates for the rest of 2025 are: Tuesday 3 June Tuesday 9 September Tuesday 4 November Participants will be given the knowledge and skills to live a balanced … Continue reading New dates released for Thrive Health & Wellbeing Programme

Sheffield’s initial Pathways to Work employment support projects go live

A series of 12-month employment support projects focused on supporting out-of-work residents into, or back into, employment commenced on Tuesday 1 April. Following Opportunity Sheffield’s initial wave of Pathways to Work commissioning, which took place in February and March, 15 projects have received funding. The Council’s Employment & Skills Service has commissioned a combination of … Continue reading Sheffield’s initial Pathways to Work employment support projects go live

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Gleadless on Tuesday 29 April

Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at the Terry Wright Community Hall in Gleadless on Tuesday 29 April, 1:30pm - 3:30pm. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs are co-run with Jobcentre Plus South Yorkshire and give visitors a chance to meet local employers and ask about their latest vacancies. The fairs are run in a … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair in Gleadless on Tuesday 29 April

Job Vacancy: Sheffield City Council – High Needs Review and Progression Officer

Join Sheffield City Council as an EHCP Review and Progression Officer to empower young people and shape their future in a dynamic, supportive environment. You will work with a forward-thinking post-16 high needs education provider dedicated to ensuring that every young person with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) receives the tailored support they … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Sheffield City Council – High Needs Review and Progression Officer

Job Vacancy: Sheffield City Council – High Needs Tutor

Are you a passionate and creative educator with a drive to make a real difference? Do you believe in the power of inclusive education and the potential of every learner? Sheffield City Council is looking to appoint a full time (37 hours per week) High Needs Tutor to join its dedicated team. The closing date … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Sheffield City Council – High Needs Tutor

Sheffield City Council Apprentice Fair on Wednesday 9 April

The Sheffield City Council Apprentice Recruitment Fair is taking place at Sheffield Town Hall on Wednesday 9 April, 10am - 2:30pm. The event is a chance to find out about the range of apprenticeships available at Sheffield City Council including: Schools Business Administration Childcare Libraries Finance Horticulture Housing & Neighbourhoods Joinery Gas Fitting Plumbing Bricklaying … Continue reading Sheffield City Council Apprentice Fair on Wednesday 9 April

Providers wanted to deliver Pathways to Work projects

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking providers to deliver a range of employment projects as part of its new Pathways to Work programme from April 2025. Two specifications have gone out to tender. Geographically Targeted Employment Support seeks nine community-focused/hyper-local employment support services with an innovative approach to engaging economically inactive and unemployed people with barriers and … Continue reading Providers wanted to deliver Pathways to Work projects

Thrive Health and Wellbeing Programme starts 25 February

The next Thrive Health and Wellbeing Programme starts on Tuesday 25 February at the CDC (Career Development Centre) on Cricket Inn Road. This five-week course aimed at 19-24-year-olds who are not in employment, education or training, is designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to achieve holistic health and wellbeing, whilst also … Continue reading Thrive Health and Wellbeing Programme starts 25 February

Planning Your Post-16 Journey: A Guide for Young People

The Early Years, Education and Skills service has launched Planning Your Post-16 Journey: A Guide for Young People. This guide has been developed in consultation with SENDing Voices to bring together the full-time post-16 programme offer available for young people working at Level 2 and below when entering post-16 education. Designed with young people with … Continue reading Planning Your Post-16 Journey: A Guide for Young People

Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at St Mary’s on Tuesday 25 February

Opportunity Sheffield's next Jobs Fair will be held at St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane on Tuesday 25 February, 10am - 1pm. Sheffield's Working Jobs Fairs are co-run with Jobcentre Plus South Yorkshire and give visitors a chance to meet local employers and ask about their latest vacancies. The fairs are run in a different community … Continue reading Sheffield’s Working Jobs Fair at St Mary’s on Tuesday 25 February