the employers forum for sharrow, heeley and norfolk park limited
Welcome to The Employers Forum Sheffield The Employers Forum (TEF) is a
non-profit organisation based in Sheffield and has a proud history of supporting
those in our communities who are disadvantaged, to find and keep employment. The
Employers Forum has over 23 years’ experience of delivering high quality
tailored employability programmes that equip hard to reach individuals with the
support they need for a path to sustainable employment. We work in partnership
with companies to put inclusion and belonging at the heart of their culture, in
the drive for a level playing field. We empower individuals to build their
careers and ensure they can flourish and progress in life. The Employers Forum
assists individuals to develop important life skills, work ready skills,
strategies and confidence to overcome their challenges and barriers, as a means
for achieving positive outcomes in education, training, employment and personal
well-being. Our mission To guide and inspire people to realise their true
potential and achieve their goals. To empower and enrich our communities through
interventions that cultivate enterprise, promote active citizenship and embrace
cultural diversity. To promote economic regeneration through activities that
empower the community and secure prosperity through enterprise. To empower
communities and improve livelihoods. To actively champion positive social
change, create strong partnerships that benefit local people and transform
communities through advocacy and enterprise. Our vision Enriching lives, helping
people, transforming communities: empowerment through employment. To use our
community links to promote and sustain community regeneration and enhance
intermediary services through cross- sectored networks of support. The values
underpinning our mission are: The economic enhancement of the community in which
we are embedded. A supportive and inclusive culture. We celebrate the diversity
of the community in Sheffield and this reflects in all our work. Harnessing
social capital and providing access to services. Professionalism and
responsibility in all that we do. Sound financial management and continual
improvement of our processes and the way we are accountable to the communities
that we serve. Environmental protection/conservation.