Finding Work in Sheffield
Finding work, and those who will help you find work
DWP Searchable database
This should be your primary web based source of looking for work. You can enter the type of employment you are looking for and where anyone can search here
This takes you to the official DWP website, where you can apply for jobs (you will need to create an account)
SEARCHABLE DATABASE
Grow UK
Grow Employment is a paid work experience programme for 16–24 year olds who need support to build confidence, develop practical skills, and form positive working habits.
It’s designed for young people facing challenges such as poor mental health, limited social connections, or other barriers to employment.
Community Youth Services
Community Youth Teams (CYTs) are a specialist service for vulnerable young people aged 10-18 years. We are a targeted, early help service which aims to support young people into positive destinations and reduce the likely-hood of them entering the criminal justice system. The service supports young people to engage with education, employment and training opportunities and reduce risk taking behaviours to promote longer term positive outcomes.
For more information please call 0114 205 7450 or email youth.services@sheffield.gov.uk
Restart
Targeted help for people on out-of-work benefits or low incomes to tackle their barriers to progression
Intensive 1-2-1 work with long term unemployed people to build resilience, motivation, and confidence to find and remain in work
Supporting people with convictions to transition back into society, work and education, reducing re-offending
Business growth services allowing entrepreneurs to gain access to services and finance
Good Work
Good Work coaches provide one-to-one support to find paid employment that’s just right for you.
They promise to be your advocate and see your potential, and can support you to find full or part-time work. They will also help with any debt, benefit and wellbeing support, and remain there for you in your new job role.
They also support employers to keep their workforce well, and offer training and advice from their experienced and friendly team of professionals.
Sheffield Futures
They are here for everyone, but in particular, they give help and guidance to disadvantaged young people. Whatever their situation, Sheffield Futures will make sure they are given every opportunity to achieve a better future.
Sheffield Futures is a young people’s charity. They support young people to achieve their full potential in learning, employment and life to secure a positive future. Illustration. They've had one goal since their beginning...