Continuing on from the success of ‘The Building Block’ programme, a new construction learning hub will open its doors at Harborough Avenue on 26 September. Situated next to the major Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) development in S2, the ambitious programme is coordinated by Sheffield City Council and is part of the Construction Skills Fund (CSF). It … Continue reading Sheffield launches new construction skills learning hub
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Opportunity Sheffield employment & skills programmes – download brochure
You can now download the Opportunity Sheffield employment & skills programme brochure by clicking here. Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service in Sheffield City Council. The service commissions, delivers and oversees activity to support people into jobs, training, traineeships and apprenticeships. The service works to strengthen the local economy by helping employers attract, … Continue reading Opportunity Sheffield employment & skills programmes – download brochure
ESF Pathways Behavioural Change – online brochure now available
To view the ESF Pathways Behavioural Change Programme online brochure, and find out more about the interventions available, please click here. The document contains information on the four courses commissioned as part of the ESF Pathways Programme in 2019-20, and includes the relevant contact details for providers. A printable version of this document is also … Continue reading ESF Pathways Behavioural Change – online brochure now available
Referrals sought for Universal Credit and Money Management Workshops (various dates) on ESF Pathways Programme
As a wraparound service on the ESF Pathways Programme, Citizens Advice is running a series of Universal Credit and money management workshops. The sessions are designed to help participants develop a better understanding of entitlement and eligibility of Universal Credit and manage their budget more effectively. Objectives At the end of the training the participant … Continue reading Referrals sought for Universal Credit and Money Management Workshops (various dates) on ESF Pathways Programme
Training awards recognise Sheffield City Council’s most inspirational learners
Sheffield City Council’s most inspiring learners were recognised at a prize-giving ceremony at Sheffield Town Hall last Thursday 18 July. The Sheffield City Council Training Awards, organised by Opportunity Sheffield and Lifelong Learning, celebrated the great achievements of council-trained apprentices, adult learners, and other students. Councillor Adam Hurst presented trophies and certificates to learners across … Continue reading Training awards recognise Sheffield City Council’s most inspirational learners
Sheffield City Council Training Awards 2019 take place on Thurs 18 July
The Sheffield City Council Training Awards 2019 take place on Thursday 18th July, bringing together learners from across the Opportunity Sheffield and Lifelong Learning services. The event – which takes place at Sheffield Town Hall – will feature the Sheaf Training Awards, Red Tape Music Awards and the Council's annual Apprentice of the Year presentation. … Continue reading Sheffield City Council Training Awards 2019 take place on Thurs 18 July
ESF Pathways Behavioural Change Programme launches in Sheffield – registrations and referrals sought
From 2019-21 Sheffield City Council is delivering two large employment projects supported by the European Social Fund (ESF). Pathways to Progression (P2P) and Pathways to Success (P2S) are aimed at improving employability skills and supporting unemployed and economically inactive people towards and into the labour market. As part of this provision, Sheffield City Council has … Continue reading ESF Pathways Behavioural Change Programme launches in Sheffield – registrations and referrals sought
ESF Pathways Programme seeks referrals; keyworker support and job-broking for unemployed and economically inactive in Sheffield
Opportunity Sheffield's ESF Pathways Programme is now seeking referrals. From 2019 to 2021, Sheffield City Council's employment and skills service will deliver its Pathways to Progression and Pathways to Success projects through a range of employment support partners. The service has commissioned a variety of organisations to provide keyworker support to help unemployed, long-term unemployed … Continue reading ESF Pathways Programme seeks referrals; keyworker support and job-broking for unemployed and economically inactive in Sheffield
The Building Block guides 25 construction trainees into employment in first six months
Six months into the nationwide Construction Skills Fund (CSF) project, 1275 trainees have become site-ready to join the industry after completing their training at 20 new onsite hubs. Over 42% of learners have received job offers from local construction employers, surpassing the project’s target of 30%. Of these trainees, over 100 have received classroom training … Continue reading The Building Block guides 25 construction trainees into employment in first six months
Red Tape Music Technology and Performance learners to support Beyond the Fringe @ The Red Lion on 20-21 Jul
Apprentices and other learners with Red Tape, Sheffield City Council's S1 training centre, are preparing for the Beyond the Fringe at The Red Lion event, which takes place on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 July. Students undertaking Music Technology and Performance courses at Red Tape Studios, situated on Shoreham Street in Sheffield's Cultural Quarter, will … Continue reading Red Tape Music Technology and Performance learners to support Beyond the Fringe @ The Red Lion on 20-21 Jul
Sheffield City Council Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair on Fri 5 Jul
Sheffield City Council is to stage its next free Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair on Friday 5 July at Red Tape, 50 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, S1 4SP. This is the place to find out about the range of apprenticeship opportunities available through Sheffield City Council. Attendees will have direct access to the managers that are recruiting over … Continue reading Sheffield City Council Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair on Fri 5 Jul
Funding opportunities available via SCC’s Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework
Sheffield City Council’s Lifelong Learning, Skills and Communities service receives an annual grant from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), of which a proportion is used to commission Adult learning, from mainly Third Sector providers to deliver in their communities. The purpose of Community Learning is to develop the skills, confidence, motivation and resilience … Continue reading Funding opportunities available via SCC’s Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework
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