As a supply teacher or teaching assistant, what time should I expect a call?

Cover Supervisor, CPD, Education, Newly Qualified Teachers, Primary Supply Teachers, Schools, Secondary Supply Teachers, Supply Teachers, Teachers

Supply Teachers and Teaching Assistants are increasingly essential for schools especially during the first few months after the New Year festivities. As a supply teacher, what time should I expect a call? As we enter into the busy season for supply teachers, with...

“The Real David Cameron” and Chris Kilkenny present CPD at Essex Schools

CPD, Essex Schools

4myschools are sponsoring “The Real David Cameron” (not the ex PM) and Chris Kilkenny to present CPD at schools in Essex from the 6th – 10th March. David will inspire and talk to children about the importance of study and how to communicate to school staff...

Does it make a difference teaching through an Agency that gives back?

CPD, Giving Back

Giving back to help those in desperate need makes a massive difference – by November 2014 4myschools had made enough donations for a well to be built in a remote area of Ethiopia. WellWishers an Australian charity 4myschools have been making donations to has enabled...

Supply Teacher check list for the new academic year

Cover Supervisors, CPD, Retired Teachers, Supply Teachers

What can I do as a Supply Teacher to be ready for the new academic year? For most supply teachers and teaching support staff the month of July starts to see more availability before the 6 week holiday and demand picking up in the new academic year. So what can one...

Initial Teacher Training (ITT). Could it be better?

CPD, Supply Teachers

Sir Andrew Carter has just published his review of Initial Teacher Training for the Department of Education available via the link below: Carter Review 16012015.pdf And yes he is quite right, (as one would imagine) “The challenge for the nation is to maintain a supply...

CPD for Supply Teachers over looked?

CPD, Supply Teachers

Delivering Outstanding Lessons and Behaviour Management Held on 17 Feb 2015 A great Success 4myschools giving back programme extends beyond donations for water into supporting teaching and learning locally through a programme of CPD for teachers in alliance with the...