Diploma in Preparation of Military Service Level 2 & Certificate in Preparation of Military Services with MPCT

MPCT (formerly Learning Curve Group) is seeking participants for its Diploma in Preparation of Military Service Level 2 & Certificate in Preparation of Military Services course, to be delivered at Manor Top. The Diploma course is up to 12 months long and Certificate course up to 6 months long. MPCT can enroll learners onto the … Continue reading Diploma in Preparation of Military Service Level 2 & Certificate in Preparation of Military Services with MPCT

Final call for Digital Marketing L2 with Advancing Digital & The Source from Tues 23 Aug

The Source, in conjunction with Opportunity Sheffield's Advancing Digital programme, is running a five-day Digital Marketing Level 2 course between Tuesday 23 and Tuesday 30 August. The course, accredited by City & Guilds, will teach you how to use: Marketing methods such as social media and emailsWeb analyticsSEODigital safety & legislation The course is fully-funded … Continue reading Final call for Digital Marketing L2 with Advancing Digital & The Source from Tues 23 Aug

DWP: Cheaper broadband for struggling families

Press release from Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street, Department for Work and Pensions, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, The Rt Hon Nadine Dorries MP, and The Rt Hon Thérèse Coffey MP Broadband bills could be cut for millions of low-income households under Government plans to encourage social tariffs. New system allows customers to give permission to … Continue reading DWP: Cheaper broadband for struggling families

Job vacancy: Senior Development Manager – Skills (SYMCA)

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and driven Individual to help shape the future of adult education, employability and skills development for the South Yorkshire region.  With a devolved budget to be prioritised and allocated across approved providers SYMCA will ensure that we develop individuals with the right skills and knowledge to meet … Continue reading Job vacancy: Senior Development Manager – Skills (SYMCA)

Sheffield Futures Care Leaver employment support programme on ESF Ambition

Sheffield Futures is welcoming referrals and registrations for its ESF Ambition Care Leavers programme, which is designed to improve access to employment, education and training. The programme is accessible to Sheffield residents who are unemployed or economically inactive and have the right to live and work in the UK. Participants can receive employment coaching and … Continue reading Sheffield Futures Care Leaver employment support programme on ESF Ambition

UNISON-supported legal victory secures new holiday rights for all workers 

Press release from Unison Supreme Court judgment guarantees minimum paid annual leave All workers in the UK will now receive the same minimum level of paid annual holiday leave, regardless of how many hours they work, following a landmark legal judgment by the Supreme Court today (Wednesday).   The case, Harpur Trust v Brazel & UNISON, was … Continue reading UNISON-supported legal victory secures new holiday rights for all workers 

SOAR Into Jobs & Training outreach sessions on alternate Wednesdays in High Green; starting 27 July

SOAR is inviting jobseekers in High Green and the surrounding area to attend employment support drop-in sessions at The Campus on Pack Horse Lane. Keyworker Eve Steele will be attending from 9am-12pm - interested parties are invited to call in to find out more, with a view to signing up to SOAR's Pathways to Success … Continue reading SOAR Into Jobs & Training outreach sessions on alternate Wednesdays in High Green; starting 27 July

Report: The participation gap: The UK’s labour market through the pandemic in international context (L&WI)

The participation gap: The UK’s labour market through the pandemic in international contextReport by: Learning and Work Institute (L&WI)Author: Stephen EvansDate: 11 July 2022 After an initially successful labour market response, the UK has seen the largest employment rate drop in the G7 since the pandemic started. This is despite a recruitment crunch for many employers and is … Continue reading Report: The participation gap: The UK’s labour market through the pandemic in international context (L&WI)