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FareShare: Free Surplus Food Collections From Tesco
We are looking for charities and not-for-profit community groups who could collect free surplus food from a local Tesco store every week. The main types of food an organisation would receive would be bakery and fruit & veg, and more occasionally eggs and other longer-life items. We have already been running the scheme for over […]
9 June 2017Sherwood Forest Hospitals to Celebrate Acute Medicine Awareness Day
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will join Acute Medical teams across the country in supporting Acute Medicine Awareness Day on 21st June. The day aims to celebrate Acute Medicine, a fairly young specialty, as it connects different areas in primary and secondary care. On 21st June key stakeholders and media will be invited to […]
9 June 2017Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust Scoops National Health Award
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been named best in the country for improving patient flow and improving value, efficiency and patient experience in the prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) Value in Healthcare awards. The national awards recognise and reward outstanding efficiency and improvement by the NHS, while also recognising the excellent use of […]
5 June 2017Carers Week 12th-18th June
Free Events for Carers Area Date Venue Details ASHFIELD & MANSFIELD Monday 12th June Ashfield Carer Group, Ashfield Health and Wellbeing Centre, Portland Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Notts NG17 7AE 12.00pm – 1.00pm Drop In – support worker available for any questions / support 1.00pm – 3.00pm Free Lunch-time Buffet* and Carers Week Celebration – come to […]
2 June 2017Do you understand the impact of the Lobby Act on Charities?
Ben Wilkinson is head of external communications for the Electoral Commission, overseeing its media relations and public affairs activity and its public information service. Ben joined the Commission earlier this year having previously worked in central government departments. If you were to believe some of the media coverage over recent days, you might worry that […]
2 June 2017Newark & Sherwood CVS – Celebrates Volunteers Week
Volunteers Week 1st – 7th June We would like to thank our 46 volunteers who contribute over 12,708 hours per year. Without you, it would not be possible to run our service. On behalf of the team at N&S CVS we would like to say a huge THANK YOU to you all. Additionally, volunteers across […]
1 June 2017Towards Work – Inspire Culture
We have recently started a project for Inspire and Groundwork Greater Nottingham called Towards Work: this project engages people, who are unemployed or economically inactive, to increase their employability and helps them towards work or training. We support people to overcome personal barriers and develop an all-inclusive package to secure employment, volunteering or training, and to gain a […]
31 May 2017Finance Officer Maternity Cover – Newark & Sherwood CVS
Finance Officer (Maternity Cover) Salary £7077 (actual salary) 14 hours a week flexible Newark & Sherwood CVS are seeking to employ a Finance Officer for maternity cover. We offer a supportive working environment, regular supervision and opportunities for professional development. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Experience of working in a Finance position Experience […]
24 May 2017General Election: Engaging Local Candidates
Elections can provide excellent opportunities to engage with politicians at a local level, but making sure you engage across party lines in an effective way can be challenging over a short period. For those wondering where to start, here are some tips. 1) Find out who your candidates are Candidates are still being announced for […]
16 May 2017Sherwood Forest Hospitals promotes the changing face of apprenticeships during Learning at Work Week
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating Learning at Work Week from 15 to 21 May by raising awareness of a range of apprenticeship opportunities for new and existing staff. From April this year the Government’s new Apprenticeship Levy came into effect, giving the Trust the opportunity to invest £700,000 in its current workforce […]
15 May 2017