The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted many inequalities that exist in the UK. These imbalances show that there is a distinct link between social deprivation and the ability to live a healthy life. In this article we explore how to give everyone the opportunity to live a healthy lifestyle through achieving better financial wellbeing which promotes the World Health Organisation’s campaign to build a fairer and healthier world. Read More...

For Kent-Teach, wellbeing and teacher retention is a top priority. With dedicated Wellbeing Advisors, we work closely with schools in and around Kent to help support them with employee wellbeing. As part of our ongoing commitment to wellbeing, we asked one of our valued Kent-Teach Customers, Thamesview School, to share their experience of establishing a Wellbeing Programme for their staff. Read More...

The phenomenal J.K. Rowling is undeniably one of the greatest writers of the 21st Century who has had a profoundly positive impact on education in numerous ways. This blog explores the reasons why. Read More...

The reason for application or personal statement is possibly the most important part of any job application. Your ‘Reason for Application’ is where you can show employers why you are perfect for the job, so it is important to take your time to get it right. Here are 10 tips to ensure your personal statement is the best it can be and give you the best chance of securing a job interview. Read More...

Almost overnight, lockdown shook the education landscape to its core. Despite rallying around to keep pupils in education, students struggled to maintain motivation away from teachers, peers, and trusted learning tools. Once schools returned, it was proven that the classroom, the people, and technologies it contains, are truly the centre of learning. This article explores the learnings from coronavirus lockdown and how the education sector can use technology to support learning more effectively in the future. Read More...

Over the last few decades, reading has faced growing competition from TV, gaming, tablets, and smartphones for children’s leisure time. So how can you encourage children and teenagers to choose reading over screen time? Here are 6 ways to help your family spend more time reading and reaping the benefits that reading can bring. Read More...

The International Day of Forests is vital as it helps raise awareness; reminding us all why we need forests and inspiring people to do little tasks across the globe that combine to make a big difference Read More...

Covid-19 has impacted all of our lives whether it be professional, personal or both. Children have experienced a great deal of upheaval over the last 12 months and have had to adjust to many changes. For some transitioning back into the classroom will be challenging. In this blog we explore different ways to help children re-adjust to school life. Read More...

Kent-Teach are celebrating the wonderful world of books and all the places they can take you and your little ones. After all there is only so much TV you can binge watch and rainy walks you can do! Here are the books one Cantium employee couldn’t put down in lockdown. Read More...

Do you ever feel making those healthy choices is too hard? Trust me I get it! Ten years ago, I was a very different man. I was 20 stone heavier and struggled to make wise choices. Fast forward to today, and I am so grateful I changed my life around and learnt how to adopt healthier eating choices. Here are my 3 tips to help get you started on your wellness journey and discover a happier you. Read More...