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  • Useful websites on staying safe when out and about

    Brake has information on teaching safe walking and cycling to children under 16 with special educational needs who are included in mainstream education The National Autistic Society has practical steps parents can take to keep their child safe and help them develop awareness skills The Childre…

  • First Contact Team Feedback

    michael.mcenery@sheffield.gov.uk firstcontact Thank you for contacting the Adult Care and Wellbeing First Contact Team. If you have found our advice useful please use the feedback box below to let us know. Please note this is not for asking a question generally - the main Council enquiry point is our First Point Service at Howden House in the city centre. Call 01142734567 . Contact online .…

  • HomeFirst Team Feedback

    michael.mcenery@sheffield.gov.uk homefirst Hello If you have found our advice useful please use the feedback box below to let us know. Please note this is not for asking a question generally - the main Council enquiry point is our First Point Service at Howden House in the city centre. Call 01142734567 . Contact online .…

  • Equipment & Adaptations Service Feedback

    michael.mcenery@sheffield.gov.uk equipment_and_adaptations Hello If you have found our advice useful please use the feedback box below to let us know. Please note this is not for asking a question generally - the main Council enquiry point is our First Point Service at Howden House in the city centre. Call 01142734567 . Contact online .…

  • Education, training and employment

    Sheffield City Council has the ambition that every child and young person in and leaving care achieves their full potential. We will work hard on your behalf to secure and promote opportunities that meet your needs. Your Personal Advisor can support you to apply for the range of services… Offer information, advice and guidance and referrals to specialist workers who can help you with developing employability skills such as C.V. writing, applying for jobs and provide details of training courses and other opportunities that become available Support from university outreach workers £1,000 bursary through your employer if you start an apprenticeship before 31 st July 2023 or £3000 if after 1 st August 2023. We will also top up your salary to National Minimum Wage Department of Work and Pensions can offer limited travel passes when you start your first…

  • Jobs

    We can help you when looking for jobs by giving you the support and guidance you need. We can tell you where best to look for jobs and we can advise you on how to prepare for interviews and starting work. Below you will find some useful links to look for jobs. It is important to remember that jobs are posted daily, so keep checking back on the websites. You will also find documents on the right-hand side which can help you with job applications, CV’s, and interviews. We will also upload any upcoming jobs fairs in the local area, where you will get the chance to meet employers. If you need any help, please get in touch with our team. Duty line 0114 273 4462 (Monday to Friday, 1pm – 5pm) youth.services@sheffield.gov.uk The links below take you to government websites and some employment opportunities in Sheffield. It is also useful to use a search engine to look for specific…

  • Contact Us

    Downloads/Useful links If you don't see what you are looking for or you believe something isn't quite right, please contact us on the number above or email us: youth.services@sheffield.gov.uk…

  • School admissions of children with special educational needs and disabilities

    SEND school places Most children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) attend a mainstream school or college. You should apply through the local authority’s admission process unless your child has an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan. You can check the schools in your catchment area here . If your child has an EHC plan Children and young people with Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plans attend mainstream schools and colleges, integrated resources (specialist units in mainstream schools,) or special schools. You can only apply for a special school or integrated resource if your child has an EHC plan. Your child’s school place will be arranged by the local authority’s SEND Statutory Assessment and Review Service ( SENDSARS ), not through the general admission process. SENDSARS will contact you when it is time to apply and to discuss your…