News
5 Mar 2017
Job Title: Client Support Manager
Responsible to: Trustees
Hours: Full Time
Salary: £28,000 pa
Responsible for: Work of ASSIST’s client support volunteer teams,
Volunteering Coordinator, Admin and Support Officer
Location: ASSIST Sheffield, Victoria Hall Methodist Church, Norfolk St, Sheffield.
2 Mar 2017
Job Title: Finance and Admin Officer
Responsible to: Resource Manager
Hours: 14 hours
Salary: £18,500 pa (salary stated is for full time equivalent, this rate would be
pro-rata’d for 14hours/35 )
Line Managed by: Resource Manager
Responsible for: Finance team volunteers
Location: ASSIST Sheffield, Victoria Hall Methodist Church, Norfolk St, Sheffield
15 Feb 2017
Sheffield University Film Unit is a professional quality independent cinema located deep within the University of Sheffield Union of Students. They show films all through Freshers’ week, and then every Friday, Saturday & Sunday.
We are excited to report that they have chosen ASSIST as their charity of the year and are offering us some free tickets for asylum seekers for each showing.
A huge thank you to the Film Unit for supporting us!
12 Jan 2017
ASSIST Sheffield will soon be delivering another ‘Asylum the Basics’ training session.
These sessions are excellent for providing background information and awareness for anyone working with those within the asylum system. They are also a valuable opportunity to raise awareness of asylum issues with key personnel.
23 Dec 2016
TalkingGigs is a brand new live experience which gives you the chance to hear top artists from the UK and around the world, in intimate venues, play and talk about their music, instruments, culture, countries … and to ask questions about whatever aspects of the music interest you.
Charles Ritchie, who organises TalkingGigs, has decided to use future gigs in the series to raise funds for ASSIST. THANK YOU, CHARLES!
7 Dec 2016
ASSIST were recently nominated in the category “Outstanding Achievement in Involving and Supporting Volunteers” of the Voluntary Action Sheffield ‘Make a Difference Sheffield Awards’.
I’m proud to report that we were Runners Up in our category. The winners were “Volunteer Libraries Sheffield”>
17 Nov 2016
The majority of direct Welfare payments and Bus Passes are provided by ASSIST on Wednesdays and the remainder are provided by the Friday Team. There is a one and a half hour slot for clients to receive their payments and passes.
10 Nov 2016
On 19 October ASSIST featured on Communities Live! on Sheffield Live Radio.
To listen to the interview with our volunteers Amala Anyika and Maria Devine go the podcast online
Alternatively, you can download an mp3 file using the link below.
The interview with Amala and Maria starts around 31 minutes into the broadcast.
28 Oct 2016
Our Annual Review for 2015 is available for download from the About us page of this website.
28 Oct 2016
Our range of Christmas cards will be available at events such as our carol service until Christmas.
Or email your order to efa [at] assistsheffield.org.uk. Payments by cheque or cash to the ASSIST office. Orders of 10 or more cards can be be posted to you once a payment is received, and we will ask you for a reasonable donation towards the cost of postage.
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