Category: University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield offers paid opportunity to improve job prospects for Autistic workers

The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service are looking for organisations to oversee and advise on an employment project, looking at how to improve job opportunities for Autistic people. They are looking for five individuals with responsibility for hiring processes from businesses or organisations to be on a steering group. Each will … Continue reading The University of Sheffield offers paid opportunity to improve job prospects for Autistic workers →

Applications for University of Sheffield’s SME Summer Internship Programme now open

The University of Sheffield is offering 25 x £1,000 grants to local organisations to host a paid student internship through the SME Summer Internship Programme. A talented student will bring new ideas to your team as they develop their industry experience.  All internships must be a minimum of 70 hours. There is no maximum duration … Continue reading Applications for University of Sheffield’s SME Summer Internship Programme now open →

Work, Pensions & Labour Economics (WPEG) Conference to take place on Tues July 18 2023

This year's Work, Pensions and Labour Economics (WPEG) Conference 2023 will be a hybrid event on Tuesday 18 July from 9:30am-5pm. It will be jointly organised by the Department for Work and Pensions and the University of Sheffield's Department of Economics. As in previous years there will be a wide range of sessions on areas … Continue reading Work, Pensions & Labour Economics (WPEG) Conference to take place on Tues July 18 2023 →

Taster event for mature students at University of Sheffield on Weds 17 May

The University of Sheffield is hosting a free taster event on Wednesday 17 May 2023 from 10am – 1:30pm.   This event is for anyone over 21 who doesn’t have a traditional university entry qualification and is interested in finding out about studying at university. The event will take place in The Discovery Rooms, Level 5, … Continue reading Taster event for mature students at University of Sheffield on Weds 17 May →

Employers sought for University of Sheffield Workplace Insights Programme

The University of Sheffield is seeking local employers to support its Workplace Insights programme, which is designed to provide students with work experience while helping address business need. Information for Organisations Short-term internship programme supporting you tackle a problem or project of your choice whilst also providing students with invaluable work experience. No cost to … Continue reading Employers sought for University of Sheffield Workplace Insights Programme →

Discover Summer School for adult learner at the Uni of Shef from 28 July

The Discover Summer School is a 2-day course, aimed at supporting prospective adult learners to find out more about returning to education at the University of Sheffield. About the course Discover is an award-winning short course, designed to inspire adults who haven’t been to university to progress with their learning. It focuses on themes that … Continue reading Discover Summer School for adult learner at the Uni of Shef from 28 July →

Employability course for adults with a learning disability at Goodwin SC from Sept

Employability Sport Yorkshire is teaming up with the University of Sheffield's sports arm this autumn to run an employability course for adults with a learning disability. The free course will take place on Wednesdays 10:30am-2pm starting in September. An enrolment event will take place on Wednesday 15 September. Find out more For further information contact … Continue reading Employability course for adults with a learning disability at Goodwin SC from Sept →

Job vacancy: Employability Project Officer (University of Sheffield)

About the job Job Reference Number: UOS027832 Job Title: Employability Project Officer Working Pattern: 21 Hours Faculty: Professional Services Department: Careers Service, Academic Programmes and Student Engagement (APSE) Salary: Grade 6£26,715-£30,942 (pro- rata) per annum, potential to progress to £33,797(pro-rata) per annum through sustained exceptional contribution. Closing Date: 17th March 2021 Summary Are you interested in working at a world top 100 … Continue reading Job vacancy: Employability Project Officer (University of Sheffield) →

Two weeks left to register for HEPP/universities CPD conference on Fri 28 Jun

Places are still available at the annual CPD conference, to be run by Hepp in partnership with The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University. The organisers are asking interested parties to register their attendance at the Friday 28th June event - aimed at those supporting young people in care/care leavers, individuals estranged from their … Continue reading Two weeks left to register for HEPP/universities CPD conference on Fri 28 Jun →

CPD Conference now open for bookings – Fri 28 June at the University of Sheffield

Friday 28th June - Register Your Attendance - CPD conference for those who support young people in care/care leavers, those estranged from their family and young carers By Kelly Self, Project Coordinator at Higher Education Progression Partnership (Hepp) We are delighted to announce that registration is now open for our annual CPD conference. This event … Continue reading CPD Conference now open for bookings – Fri 28 June at the University of Sheffield →