Advance Rotherham

04/06/2026

🌟Mental Health First Aid Course🌟
Are you passionate about mental health and eager to make a difference? Join us for our Level 3 Mental Health First Aid course!
It will be free for participants to attend.

📅 Course Dates:
22nd and 23rd July 2026

📍 Location:
TBC

📧 Contact:
For more information or to register your interest, please contact [email protected] or [email protected]


Let's work together to create a supportive and informed community!
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16/04/2026

📢 Rotherham Social Value Event 2026

Join us on 1 June at the AESSEAL New York Stadium for Rotherham’s Annual Social Value Event, aimed at businesses looking to better understand how to access public sector contracts and how social value supports a strong local economy.

The event will include practical sessions on supply chains, spending locally, how to win public sector contracts, and writing a strong social value bid.

🕐 1.00pm–4.00pm
📍 AESSEAL New York Stadium
🎟️ Book to attend or find out more:
👉https://bit.ly/rotherhamsocialvalue2026

Please note: If you are involved in organising, speaking at, or exhibiting at the event, you do not need to register via Eventbrite. You will receive a direct invitation from the lead organiser.

Aimed at businesses looking to better understand how to access public sector contracts and how social value supports a strong local economy.

03/12/2025

Looking for job opportunities, training, or ways to boost your confidence?

Join the Rotherham Employment and Skills Facebook Group today!
This group is here to support Rotherham residents by sharing valuable information to help you:

✅ Find job vacancies and apprenticeships
✅ Discover job fairs, employment, skills, and careers events
✅ Access courses and training to develop new skills, build confidence, and improve health & wellbeing

Employers, partners, and residents are encouraged to share opportunities too!

👉 Join now and invite your friends to explore what’s available:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/rotherhamemploymentandskillsopportunities

02/12/2025

🌟 Advance Your Career and Your Business! 🌟

Looking to boost your skills, change careers, or grow your workforce? Advance Rotherham offers FREE support for individuals and employers:

✅ Improve qualifications & confidence
✅ Tailored career progression plans
✅ Workforce training & development
✅ Recruitment support & succession planning

📞 Call: 01709 289900
📧 Email: [email protected]

Let’s build a stronger future together!

29/08/2025

As Advance, we have the opportunity to support 12 people to achieve their First aid at work qualification, running over 2 days (location not set yet but will be central to Rotherham).

We currently have 10 spaces left and wondered if you would like to sign up to Advance and secure a place on the course (funded by Advance)

Please share this information. Dates and location will be organised once we have a full group.

Get in touch by using our email address [email protected]

29/07/2025

Celebrating 10 Years of Apprenticeship Excellence in Rotherham!🎉

Apprenticeships are a great way to learn new skills, earn a wage, and work towards a nationally recognised qualification, all while gaining real-world experiences.

This year marked the 10th Anniversary of the Apprentice of the Year Awards, held on 17th July 2025 at New York Stadium. It was also the second year we proudly included the Supported Internship category, highlighting even more inspiring journeys.

Congratulations to our 2025 Winners!🏆

🔹Supported Intern of the Year: Joe Gressar – Rotherham Council & Landmarks Specialist College
🔹Highly Commended: Asia Munshi – Rotherham Opportunities College
🔹Logan Thornton – Rotherham College
🔹Intermediate Apprentice of the Year: Idress Munir – Rotherham Council
🔹Advanced Apprentice of the Year: Ella Middlebrook – AESSEAL
🔹Higher/Degree Apprentice of the Year: Sheena Machon – Rotherham NHS
🔹Highly Commended: Max Brough – Airmaster Air Conditioning Ltd

A huge thank you to all the employers who nominated their talented apprentices and interns, including:
En:Able Futures, Mears Group, University of Sheffield, Equans, ESH Construction, and many more 👏

The event was a true celebration of how apprenticeships and internships help individuals:
✅ Gain hands-on experience
✅ Build confidence
✅ Overcome barriers
✅ Take the next step in their career or into employment

Special thanks to our speakers and judges🎤
Lisa Pogson (Airmaster), Keith Richardson (South Yorkshire Apprenticeship Hub), Diane Keay (Mears Group), Simon Hartley (RNN Group), Steve & Carol Morris (Signs Express)

Organised by RiDO and the Rotherham Advertiser. Sponsors include:
Airmaster, Mears Group, Equans, South Yorkshire Apprenticeship Hub, AESSEAL, RDaSH, Rotherham Opportunities College, RMBC Supported Employment

Interested in an apprenticeship?💡

If you're 16–18, email: [email protected]
If you're 18+, contact: [email protected]

Learn more🔗
Apprenticeships – https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/ #
South Yorkshire Apprenticeships – https://www.southyorkshireapprenticeships.org/

16/07/2025

The Advance Rotherham team is currently seeking to recruit an Advance Advisor to join our dedicated team.
For full details about the role and how to apply, please refer to the job posting via the link below:

08/05/2025

🌟 Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy Courses 🌟

Are you passionate about mental health and eager to make a difference? Join us at Riverside House for our Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy courses!

📅 Course Details:

Level 2: 1-day course
Level 3: 2-day course
Dates will be set once we have enough participants.

📍 Location:

Riverside House

📧 Contact:

For more information or to register your interest, please contact the Advance team at [email protected].

Let's work together to create a supportive and informed community! 💙

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19/03/2025

The Advance Team advisors are going to be at the Employment Solutions recruitment event at Riverside House on Friday! We hope to see you there!

10/03/2025

Interesed in a career with the NHS? Book your place to attend NHS Employability Workshops with Wybourn Works! This is a series of workshops, starting with an Introduction to Entry-level Careers & Apprenticeships in the NHS on Monday 17th February.
The second workshop will be an Employability Session on Monday 31st March. This workshop will cover application & interview guidance as well as upcoming employability programmes and opportunities to gain access to roles.
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sheffieldteachinghospitalsemployability/1276383

Get recruitment support from the STH Employability Team! Our community NHS Career/Employability Workshops are designed to open ...