Top Social Media Safety Tips for Safer Internet Day 2026 Posted on 10 February 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach in EdTech This Safer Internet Day, we explore the most popular apps used by children and young people and highlight the key online risks to be aware of. We also share practical tips to help parents and carers keep children safe on platforms like Snapchat, WhatsApp, TikTok and Discord. Read More...
How Can Schools Utilise Apprenticeship Funding? Posted on 6 February 2026 by Helen Grzeszczak - Teacher Development Team in Schools With National Apprenticeship Week taking place from 9th to 15th February, it’s an ideal moment to reflect on how you can support your staff's career development and utilise the levy funding. Read More...
Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 Posted on 3 February 2026 by Estelle McAlister in Wellbeing Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 focuses on the theme ‘This is My Place’, which is all about the importance of belonging. Take part in and explore interactive activities, and assembly resources for primary and secondary schools, families and communities. Get guidance to help encourage positive conversation around young people’s mental health. Read More...
Beyond Belonging: Teaching in Ways That Help Every Child Feel They Matter Posted on 29 January 2026 by Alison Waterhouse - Circles for Learning in Wellbeing In recent years, mental health and wellbeing has become a central priority for schools across the UK. Find out how you can support children feel like they matter and embed that sense of belonging in your school community. Read More...
Top 5 Reasons Kent is the Perfect Place to Start Your Teaching Career Posted on 26 January 2026 by Estelle McAlister in Career Looking to start your teaching career can be intimidating or overwhelming. Not sure where to start? Here are the top 5 reasons that Kent is the perfect place for you to start. Read More...
How AI is Changing the Classroom? Posted on 22 January 2026 by Estelle McAlister in Schools Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being introduced into our everyday lives. Understanding how AI is being used in learning and teaching is essential. Read more to understand how AI works and to conclude how you can introduce AI into your classroom. Read More...
Ways to Engage Reluctant Readers in School: Strategies That Work (Part 1) Posted on 20 January 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach in General Daniel Pennac’s The Rights of the Reader reminds us that reading should be a joy, not a chore. In this blog, we explore practical strategies to respect these ten rights and inspire a lifelong love of books in young people. Discover how small changes can make a big difference. Read More...
Jobseeker Success Stories: How Kent-Teach Helps Careers Take Flight Posted on 16 January 2026 by Scarlett Crittall in General We work hard to support our jobseekers find the role that is right for them and always welcome stories of success. Today we celebrate all the candidates we have supported into their new roles. Read More...
Career Changes by Age: What to Expect in Your 40s and 50s Posted on 13 January 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach in Career Changing careers in your 40s or 50s is no longer unusual - in fact, it’s becoming a deliberate and empowering choice for many experienced professionals. Whether you’re considering a career change in your 40s, exploring new career options in your 50s our guide will support you in making the change. Read More...
Career Changes by Age: What to Expect in Your 20s and 30s Posted on 7 January 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach in Career Whether you’re feeling stuck in your career, dealing with burnout, or simply craving something more meaningful, this guide breaks down what to expect when changing careers in your 20s and 30s - and how to make the transition work for you. Read More...