Zest is to run a Women’s Wellbeing Course on Wednesdays from 19 May. The course – which is free to attend – will be delivered on Zoom, with a final social to take place in-person.

Location:                    Zest Centre Rate of Pay:                £28,000-30,000 pro rata depending on experience Hours:                         29.6 hours (0.8 fte) hours per week willing to discuss flexibility/ options on hours for the right candidate Holidays:                     25 days per annum plus 8 statutory days (pro rata)                                     (1 day add on per year up to 30 days) Responsible to:          Chief Executive Purpose of…

Zest’s wellbeing/behavioural change course Zest4Life will restart in April, after being postponed due to coronavirus. The course is for ESF Pathways employment support participants, but anyone who is a Sheffield resident, unemployed, 18+ and has the right to live and work in the UK can access the programme via a Pathways keyworker. If you are…

Following the publication of the Government roadmap out of the current lockdown we are working to a Zest Centre reopening date of Monday 12 April 2021. This will see an immediate return of our leisure offer, with selected library services to follow. We are currently developing the timetable and will be in touch with our…

Zest’s Lead keyworkers are seeking referrals of unemployed and economically inactive indviduals for their Pathways to Success employment support contract. Russell and Lindsey work out of Zest for Employment in Upperthorpe, S6, but are currently working remotely delivering support online and via the telephone. Interested parties can get in touch for a chat about their…

Zest has extended the deadline for its Small Grants scheme for another two weeks up to the end of January. Applications for Small Grants (including those for Dementia specific services) are invited from local groups for activities in the areas listed below, which meet one or more of the 5 Ways to Wellbeing: Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe, Langsett…

Zest is continuing to accept referrals to its free Zest4Life behavioural change course during lockdown. The majority of the advertised programme can be delivered to participants remotely during lockdown.

Zest is continuing to seek employment support referrals during December, with its Pathways to Success keyworkers able to operate remotely (Zest Centre remains closed until January). The Upperthorpe-based employability providers is working with a range of unemployed and economically inactive people, both from the local area and further afield, with a view to supporting progressions…

Written by Zest for the Community We are pleased to announce that Applications for Small Grants (including those for Dementia specific services) are invited from local groups for activities in the areas listed below, which meet one or more of the 5 Ways to Wellbeing: Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe, Langsett and Walkley. Middlewood, Wadsley, Hillsborough, Walkley Bank, Wisewood and Woodland (usually referred…

Written by Matt Dean, Chief Executive, Zest Zest Centre Customer Announcement: New Year, New Start. We welcome the news that following the end of the national lockdown in early December, leisure services will be allowed to re-open, and hopefully stay open for the foreseeable future. However, this only provides Zest with a short operational window…

Zest is launching Enable Online – a motivational and positive thinking programme for mental wellbeing. Free sessions will take place via Zoom on Mondays and Thursdays from 26 November. Get in touch Email: richard.tinsley@zestcommunity.co.uk

Don’t know how to search and apply for jobs online? On Wednesday 21st October 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Zest is hosting a special #getonlineweek event at the Zest Centre on Shipton Street. Specialist employment support advisors will be on-hand to show you how to apply for jobs using the internet. Please use entrance (c)…