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  • About Us

    If you live in Sheffield, aged 16 to 18* and have left school or college but are currently not in a form of education, employment or training we can support you to plan your future. Our careers team can work with you, one to one, to understand your unique situation and offer tailored support to meet individual needs. Dependent on your needs we can offer information, advice, guidance, and ongoing support with: careers information, advice, and guidance planning career and training pathways opportunities to learn new skills job searches and local opportunities job search mentoring including CV writing, making applications, and preparing for interviews referral to other relevant support services such as emotional health and wellbeing and speech and language services Get in touch Call our careers helpline and speak to one of our friendly advisors. Contact us and we…

  • Early Help

    that support children, young people, and families, rather than being a standalone service. In Sheffield, all services working with children young people and families are involved in the Early Help system. If your family needs extra support, you could receive early help from one or more services… more about the services in Sheffield to support children, young people and families Who is it for? Early help is for children and young people up to the age of 19, and their families. If the young person has a special educational need or disability (SEND), the support can go up to age 25. How…. They will be able to talk to you about what extra help you may need. They can also support you on how to access it and complete an Early Help Assessment. Worried about a child? If you are worried that a child has been harmed or is at risk of harm then phone the Sheffield Safeguarding Hub on 0114 273 4855 (24…

  • Introduction

    Links In the leisure and culture section you can find hundreds of leisure activities from reading and writing groups, drama societies, musical groups and choirs, to gardening groups, yoga and pilates, dance classes and rambling clubs. Get help to be more active and improve your health and well-being from the Move More website. Thousands of people in Sheffield have used this website to: find activities, things to do and events in your area get support with your wellbeing from a local organisation. Move More . Visit our "People Keeping Well" page to find a list of local… (formerly called Sheffield Physical Activity Referral Scheme, or SPARS for short). Qualified, experienced and supportive staff can help you develop a plan to improve your quality of life. Includes 1 to 1 support, and discounts to help with the costs. Find out more: talk to your GP or get more details from…

  • Care Leavers

    carerleavers, care-leavers, care_leavers, leavingcare, leaving_care, leaving-care This guide tells you what support you can expect from Sheffield City Council as you take your next steps to independence. The Sheffield Leaving Care Service offers support to young people aged 16 to 25 who have left or are leaving the care of Sheffield Children’s Social Care, through allocating a Personal Advisor to support them towards independence. There are different levels of support offered to care leavers depending upon your level of entitlement as a care leaver, or your personal needs. More information about this can be found within the Sheffield Local Offer for Care Leavers.…

  • Services to support you and your family

    Raising a family is the most important job anyone can do. It has amazing rewards but it can also be very challenging. At some point you may need some extra help. On this page you will find links to services in Sheffield that can offer support to you and your Family.…

  • LocalOffer

    Local Offer (0-25 Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) The Local Offer is part of the Sheffield Directory. The Local Offer has lots of advice, information and services. This supports children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities aged 0-25. Find out more about the Local Offer and what it is. Scroll down this page for the different sections. If you don't see what you are looking for or you believe something isn't quite right, please contact localoffer@sheffield.gov.uk . You can rate our pages and provide feedback by clicking on the face icons at the bottom of each page. You can also tell us what you think about the Local Offer webpages by filling in a short questionnaire . Please join the Sheffield SEND Facebook Group to find more information and link with other members.…

  • Tell us what you think

    If you don't find what you are looking for then please e-mail localoffer@sheffield.gov.uk .

  • Professionals zone

    Professionals zone - UNDER CONSTRUCTION This section is for education professionals who work with children and young people that have SEND. Though anyone can look around! If you don't find what you are looking for then please e-mail localoffer@sheffield.gov.uk .

  • Childcare options for parents

    You can search Sheffield Directory’s childcare listings to find different types of childcare provider. To decide which one is best for you and your child this page provides a guide to what each type of provider offers and some advice on what to look for when choosing a childcare provider…, although they cannot be funded for children they are related to. You can search for a Childminder using the Sheffield Directory at the top of the page, in the "search" box. Or you'll also find a link to a list of childminders at the bottom of this page. Nurseries There are different types of nursery… are non-profit making usually serving a local community. Most nurseries provide Funded Early Learning for 2 to 4 year olds. School Nursery Classes The majority of primary schools in Sheffield also have a nursery class. They will normally be staffed with a qualified nursery teacher. Some do take 2…

  • Parent Hub Events

    Sheffield Parent Hub - Events Parent-Hub-Events Sheffield Parent Hub deliver a range of seminars, discussion groups and evidence based programmes. These are tried and tested based on international research into what works for families and children! We all have busy lives and one size doesn’t fit all so we have a range of options to suit every parent. Explore our events on this page. Visit the Sheffield Parent Hub page for more information.…