Connect with Sheffield businesses and discover practical support on funding, recruitment, training, and business advice, all over a light breakfast.
Join us for this in-person event where Business Sheffield and Opportunity Sheffield will present on how to access their support, and take advantage of a great opportunity to meet other local businesses and advisors from both teams.
Whether you’re exploring funding, looking for recruitment or training support, or want to grow your network, our advisors will be there to help.
Tickets: Free
Refreshments: Tea, coffee, and pastries provided
Date: Tuesday, 24 February
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Venue: Electric Works
Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service in Sheffield City Council We help local people get jobs, find apprenticeships and access training, supporting them to overcome barriers to employment and career progression.
Working with employers, we aim to build strong and diverse workforces which offer opportunities to local people and strengthen the local economy. We connect jobseekers with local employers who are looking for staff through our keyworker programmes, jobs fairs, industry-specific training courses and promotion of inclusive hiring.
Our work with local and regional partners identifies gaps in employment and skills services and aims to fill them. Find out more on the Pathways to Work website: https://pathways-to-work.campaign.sheffield.gov.uk/support-employers
Business Sheffield provides a free, comprehensive service designed to help businesses start, thrive, and grow.
Our team of experienced advisors offer one-to-one support and practical guidance tailored to your business needs. We also run workshops and events covering key topics such as marketing, finance, digital skills, and business growth strategies.
Whether you’re starting out or scaling up, we’re here to help you succeed.
Free but places are limited and must be booked. BOOK HERE
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