Schools: How You Should Be Using Social Media Posted on 12 January 2018 by Darren - Kent-Teach in Schools Schools, welcome to the New Year! What if I told you that there have been some fantastic tools available to you for many years now, but you’re not using them to their full potential? Read More...
Apprenticeship Levy Quick Guide for Schools Posted on 5 September 2017 by Becky Duncan - Kent-Teach in Schools Thinking of recruiting an apprentice? Then consider using the Apprenticeship Levy to fund apprenticeships in school or to train and develop your existing staff. Read on to find out more... Read More...
Evidence-Based Education Posted on 18 May 2017 by Graham Chisnell - Headteacher in Schools Headteacher, Graham Chisnell talks about his journey implementing Evidence Based Research in his school. Read More...
How to Write a Successful Job Advert Posted on 30 March 2017 by Wing - Kent-Teach Assistant in Schools Writing a strong advert is key to encouraging applications to your school vacancies. Learn how you can produce a good advert and make your one 'sticky'. Read More...
What happens when Ofsted don't call? Posted on 17 March 2017 by Julia Skinner - Retired Headteacher in Schools In the present climate of inspection and judgement, you’d think being left off the list would be manna to a school, but what is it like when Ofsted don’t call?... Read More...
The Key Recruitment Periods Infographic Posted on 7 March 2017 by Wing Shek - Kent-Teach in Schools View our infographic to see what are the best times to advertise your vacancies throughout the year. Read More...
Using Social Media in Education Settings Posted on 25 February 2017 by Rebecca Avery - Education Safeguarding Adviser in Schools In today’s modern society, social media is often considered to be an everyday communication tool. For many members of educational setting communities, social media is the most commonly used communication channel; it’s how people stay in touch with friends and family, but also how many people access local and national news or events. Here's some guidance... Read More...
Job Application and Interview Tips for Interviewers and Teachers Posted on 15 February 2016 by Graham Chisnell - Headteacher in Career | Schools This blog outlines the structure of our interview process and considers the purpose of a multifaceted interview that explores the range of qualities of an amazing teacher. I hope this blog is of interest to both interview panels and applicants alike. Read More...
Are you an Inspirational Teacher? Posted on 7 July 2015 by Katerina Nicholaou Kent-Teach in Career | General | Schools As a teacher, what does it mean to be inspirational? From a Headteacher’s point of view teachers who are recognised as inspiring are most likely to be considered “outstanding” in their practice. An educator who not only teaches a topic, but also teaches an individual how to grow outside of the classroom and beyond. Read More...
12 Tips to Beat Exam Stress Posted on 27 May 2015 by Rebecca Kent-Teach in Schools | Wellbeing 1) Have a routine, 2) Take regular breaks, 3) Drink water, 4) Do something you like, 5) Exercise regularly, 6) Eat & sleep well, 7) Meditate & breathe, 8) Be realistic, 9) Be positive, 10) Talk about it....... Read More...