Jobs in Sheffield Local Information

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Sheffield Central Library
Surrey Street
Sheffield
S1 1XZ
Telephone: 0114 273 4736/37/43
Fax: 0114 273 5009

Sheffield Citizens Advice Bureau
416-418 London Rd
Sheffield
S2 4ND
Telephone: 0114 258 3322

Connexions & Lifetime Careers Centre
Samson Street
Sheffield
S2 5QT
Telephone: 0114 275 5115

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Fact & Figures

Population & Employment in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

If you are looking for a job in Sheffield the city has a population of 513,000 of which 334,000 are of working age and 224,000 are currently employed so dont forget to visit our careers centre to give yourself the best chance of success.

Businesses/Employers in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Jobs in Sheffield are varied with some 16,211 businesses located in the area. If you are planning on applying for jobs in Sheffield by contacting employers directly, a useful source of business listings is www.applegate.co.uk or www.kellysearch.co.uk.

Recruitment Agencies in Sheffield, South Yorkshire:

There are currently 129 recruitment agencies/employment agencies in Sheffield. For contact details of recruitment agencies in Sheffield, click here and visit our agency directory.

Key Industries in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Jobs in Sheffield are spread across a variety of industry sectors. Here are some the products Sheffield's industrial sector is most famous for:

Stainless steel (over 500,000 tonnes per year) - invented in Sheffield by Harry Brearley in 1913
Liquorice Allsorts - Sheffield's sweet makers, Cadbury Trebor Bassett, celebrated 100 years of production on 8 June 1999
Hendersons Relish - invented about 120 years ago and still produced in Sheffield using a secret recipe
Surgical blades - over half of the world's surgical blades are made in Sheffield

Jobs in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

If you are looking for a job in Sheffield, you may find the following sites useful:

www.jobsinsheffield.net is a job site offering jobs in Sheffield and across Yorkshire.
www.aforappointments.com is a local recruitment agency in Sheffield handling jobs in a variety of industry sectors in Sheffield and the surrounding areas.
www.sheffieldontheinternet.co.uk is a local information source for the people of Sheffield.

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Other Info & Links

Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)
36-38 Mortimer Street London
London
W1W 7RG
Telephone: 020 7462 3260
Fax: 020 7255 2878
Website: www.rec.uk.com

ACAS (Help to resolve employment disputes)
The Cube
123 Albion Street
Leeds
LS2 8ER
Tel: 0113 205 3800

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