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New partnership is set to support cancer patients in Doncaster
A partnership between Doncaster Culture and Leisure Trust (DCLT) and Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (DBTH) will see a pioneering cancer support service, Active Together, offered from Doncaster Dome. The Active Together service offers free, personalised fitness, nutrition, and wellbeing support to help people with cancer prepare for, respond to, and recover after treatment. This innovative programme, which has already assisted over 1,000 people in Sheffield, has now
Join Sheffield Hallam University at ISBE Conference 2024!
Join Sheffield Hallam University on 6 and 7 November at the ISBE Conference 2024 to discover how applied research can drive regional growth. Delivered by business experts, the conference will explore new pathways for transformative collaborations among university, industry, and public sectors to create a more equitable world. Come along for the opportunity to, learn more about challenges facing equality in small businesses, meet expert academics and network with regional businesses. Book your place:
Westfield Health to Host a Free Webinar: The Modern Manager: How to support employee wellbeing across a dynamic workforce
Date: Wed 25 September 2024 Time: 10am - 10:50am Location: OnlineRegister here The manager’s role has evolved drastically in recent years. Gallup asked managers what changes their organization made in 2023: - 64% said they were given additional job responsibilities - 51% cited the restructuring of teams - 42% reported budget cuts These figures alone reflect major changes to a manager’s role within a business. New demands for employee flexibility and increased risks of employee mental health issues
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Sheffield Hallam University Launch New Careers and Employability Hub
Join Sheffield Hallam University on Thursday 19 September for the launch of their new Careers and Employability Hub. This is a great opportunity to connect with their Careers and Employability team and discover how they can help you strengthen your business. Come along to find out how the University can help you find the right talent for your team through higher and degree apprenticeships, student placements or a mentoring programme to help you: Strengthen your workforceAddress key skills
Sheffield Hallam Offering FREE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit to Businesses
Sheffield Hallam University has worked with businesses to develop a toolkit to help embed equality, diversity and inclusion in your organisation to help you boost business performance. They are now offering a FREE Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) toolkit to businesses and in addition, they have 500 licences for a short, online training course should businesses wish to use it. To express your interest, complete this form and our Employer Partnerships team will get back in touch. If you are
Awards at the Double for “Game-Changer” College
A Doncaster college has scooped two prestigious accolades at the city’s eminent awards ceremony for the second year running. Harrison College was described as “a true game-changer” for its work making a difference to the lives of its students and engaging with partners to meet both the needs of young people and prospective employers. Organised by Doncaster Chamber of Commerce, the 25th annual Doncaster Business Awards honours the achievements of exceptional firms and enterprising individuals from across
Whyy? Change Expands Its Marketing Courses With New Marketing Tutor
Rotherham-based apprenticeship training provider, Whyy? Change, has appointed Jeanette Baker, to the role of Marketing Tutor. Jeanette will be responsible for delivering the Level 6 Marketing Manager Apprenticeship and the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Level 6 Marketing modules. Jeanette Baker joins Whyy? Change with a vast array of marketing knowledge and expertise within the education sector. She brings with her over 30 years of experience at Sheffield Hallam University as a Principal Lecturer,
Whyy? Change Appoint Claire Taylor As New Cmi Leadership Tutor
Rotherham based apprenticeship training provider, Whyy? Change, have appointed Claire Taylor, to the role of CMI Leadership Tutor. Claire will be responsible for delivering the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 3 Leadership & Management and Level 3 Coaching & Mentoring courses. Claire Taylor joins Whyy? Change with a wealth of leadership experience and knowledge of the education sector, having previously worked at the University of Sheffield for over 16 years. During her time there, she led
Whyy? Change’s Head of Comms named South Yorkshire’s Technology and Digital Apprentice of the Year
Whyy? Change’s Head of Communications, Matthew Trueman, has been crowned South Yorkshire’s Technology and Digital Apprentice of the Year. Matthew becomes the first-ever apprentice to win the apprenticeship award category supported by Amazon at the South Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards held at Magna Science Adventure Park.Matthew joined Whyy? Change, a leading apprenticeship training provider, back in 2020 as a Marketing Intern having graduated from Sheffield Hallam University. Since his appointment at Whyy?
Sheffield Hallam University Is Expanding
Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s largest and most diverse universities: a community of more than 30,000 students, 4,000 staff and more than 280,000 alumni around the globe. They provide people from all backgrounds with the opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge and experience to succeed at whatever they choose to do. As one of the UK’s largest and most progressive universities, their teaching, research and partnerships are characterised by a focus on real world impact -
Doncaster Engineering Boss Supports Industrial Cadets
A Doncaster businessman has imparted some of his knowledge and enthusiasm to a team of Industrial Cadets, at an event hosted by Sheffield Hallam University. Paul Stockhill, managing director from Agemaspark Ltd, attended the event to see the latest work created by 50 Industrial Cadets from across the region. The Engineering Development Trust (EDT), offer young people active learning experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STE(A)M) related careers, giving them the