August 2013 News

Monthly workday at the Parkwood Springs Forest Garden/

Volunteer Money Mentors wanted to help people moving into social housing to be confident about managing money.

SAGE/Greenfingers seek someone with a broad range of administrative, book-keeping and financial management skills to help run our Burngreave based office.

• Salary: £19,378 per annum pro rata (£7,856 for a 15 hour week)

• Deadline: 5.30pm Monday 16th September 2013

Reclaim is a recycling charity in Attercliffe that provides work and support for adults with learning disabilities. After a huge fire on Sunday 14th destroyed the majority of their site, they are looking for local businesses and skilled workers to help get the plant up and running again.

• £6160/£9240 per annum

• 6 month contract

• 20/30 hours per week, Monday to Friday in term times

• Deadline: Monday 2nd September 2013

Sheffield and District African Caribbean Community Association (SADACCA), is hosting its annual International Community Cultural Day on 26th August.

This is an open drop in session for residents ONLY to have their say and have any questions answered by the council on the proposed Selective Licensing.

At Sage Greenfingers Open Day on 10th September 2013 you can view the year's work, there is a poetry walk about and photo workshop and a performance by local poet Matt Black.

Roshni Sheffield Asian Women’s Resource Centre are looking for a Bengali Advocacy and Outreach Worker.

• Temporary for 3 months; may be extended subject to further funding

• Salary: £22,221 per annum (pro rata)

• Hours: 13 hours per week

• Closing date: Monday 2nd September 2013 10:00am

Roshni Sheffield Asian Women’s Resource Centre are looking for an Urdu / Punjabi Advocacy and Development Sessional Worker

• Salary: £10.91 per hour (equivalent to £21,000 pa; pro rata)

• Hours: 18 hours per week term time only

• Closing Date: Monday 2nd September 2013 10:00am

With no apparent facilities to separate bottle tops for recycling, Patrick Amber finds inspiration from the Friends of Burngreave Chapel & Cemetery well dressings to collect and use them in a mosaic.

SAGE Greenfingers Horticultural Therapy Worker:

• Salary: £20,356 per annum pro rata

• Hours: 24.5 hours/week

• Deadline: 12 noon Thursday 22nd August

The Sheffield Raft Race is back on the Don at the end of August.

Saturday, 21 September at Firth Park Advice Centre from 10.00am-11.30am

The next multifaith Forest Garden day at Parkwood Springs is on Saturday 10th August

Details of the recently announced Section 30 Dispersal Order for the Fir Vale area, which comes into affect on August 12th and runs until November 17th.