All the latest news from South Yorkshire Futures.
2019
Mayor Dan Jarvis launches new Talent Bank for the Sheffield City Region
Sheffield City Region and South Yorkshire Futures have teamed up with Inspiring the Future to launch the “Talent Bank” programme, which will encourage businesses and employees across the region to volunteer their time and inspire young people from all our region’s diverse communities.
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SYF leads £1 million project to improve speech and language development for under-fives
Sheffield Hallam University has joined forces with South Yorkshire's four local authorities to reshape early years speech and language services in a bid to improve communications and language skills among the under fives.
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Trauma Informed Schools course featured in Rotherham Advertiser
As part of their ‘Class Action’ campaign against failing mental health in schools, the Rotherham Advertiser recently featured an article about Trauma Informed Schools training.
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Wayfinder Recruitment Agency opens in Eckington
Wayfinder Recruitment Agency aims to create the right opportunities for young people with additional needs and disabilities to flourish and develop their career.
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Landmarks Specialist College - upcoming events
Would you or someone you know be interested in attending events at Landmarks Specialist College?
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South Yorkshire Futures referenced in Civic university Commission report
Sheffield Hallam University is among 30 universities to sign a new “Civic University Agreement” to reaffirm their local role.
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Tackling the teacher recruitment crisis: Retention as recruitment
by Sue O’Brien, teacher recruitment and retention lead for South Yorkshire Futures
"There is a crisis in teaching. The equation is fairly simple: Not enough people are coming into the profession to meet the growing number of pupils - and too many are leaving."
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2018
Landmarks Specialist College Open Day
Landmarks Specialist College is holding an Open Day at The Archer on Thursday 24th January 2019 from 1pm - 3pm.
Come along and meet industry trained tutors, find out what qualifications The Archer has to offer and visit a real life working environment.
Young people in the South Yorkshire area to benefit from improved specialist education offer
Introducing a new partnership between two of the areas' most respected providers of specialist education; Landmarks Specialist College and Nexus Multi-Academy Trust.
City Region Mayor support for South Yorkshire Futures
Sheffield Hallam University’s social mobility programme, South Yorkshire Futures, has received a major boost from the Sheffield City Region Mayor, Dan Jarvis...
School Governor programme launches
South Yorkshire Futures has launched a new scheme to actively encourage and support people take up school governor roles across the region...
Response to government's 'Strengthening QTS' consultation
Sheffield Hallam calls on the government to address Early Years Teaching Status and emphasised the role of South Yorkshire Futures in proposed reforms...
Global Education and Skills Forum
Academic lead discusses South Yorkshire Futures at the Global Education and Skills Forum...
2017
Education leaders back South Yorkshire Futures
A group of South Yorkshire's most influential education leaders have joined an initiative aimed at improving the life chances of the region's young people...
South Yorkshire Futures Launches
A new government-backed initiative to improve the life chances of South Yorkshire's young people has been launched in Sheffield...
