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Do teachers feel equipped to understand and support young …

WEBSince the revised ‘Relationships and Sex Education’ RSE policy, there are increased expectations to support pupil mental health through recent statutory …

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How can I manage classroom behaviour effectively

WEBHere are ten steps for improving classroom rules, routines and procedures: Create rules and express them positively. It shouldn’t just be a list of “don’ts”. Justify rules and …

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Managing working relationships effectively at school

WEBManaging working relationships effectively at school can seem like a juggling act on occasions. This article was produced by the Education Support. It is the UK’s only …

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What is an EHC plan

WEBAn EHC plan describes the child’s or young person’s special educational, health and care needs. It sets outcomes that will help the child learn and prepare for the next stage of …

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What do I need to know about sick leave

WEBNormally, you will be classed as going on ‘long-term sickness absence’ if you are absent for two weeks or longer. Your school’s staff absence policy will outline the exact amount of …

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Pre-employment medical questionnaires for teachers

WEBPre-employment medical checks for teachers. Statutory safeguarding guidance for schools in England (Keeping Children Safe in Education) includes information on safer …

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Teaching and menopause

WEBTeaching and the menopause can cause employed-related concerns for teachers. The menopause is a natural part of ageing that usually occurs between 45 and 55 years of …

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What is occupational health

WEBTeaching is an occupation where you will be subject to high amounts of stress, mental health issues and risk of physical injury. Your school will most likely be partnered with …

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Accidental injury in school: what should teachers do

WEBOverview. As a teacher, having an accidental injury in school can have an impact on your health and wellbeing and your effectiveness in the classroom. You may be unsure of …

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What do maintained schools need to publish on their websites

WEBEvery local-authority-maintained school must publish specific information on its website to comply with the School Information (England) Regulations (2008), as amended by The …

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Sick notes for teachers

WEBThe majority of teachers will have to request a sick note during some time in their careers. It’s important to know what your employment rights are and the right procedures to …

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Vaping in schools

WEBStaff are only permitted to smoke whilst off-duty e.g. official breaks such as lunch breaks, however staff must leave the school premises in order to do so. Smoking/vaping breaks …

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Summary of the SEND Review: what do teachers need to know

WEBSummary of the SEND Review: a single national SEND and AP system. The government proposes to: Establish a new national SEND and AP system setting nationally consistent …

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Minimum classroom temperature

WEBThese no longer apply, however it specified that classroom temperature should be at least 18 degrees. Essentially, the Department for Education (DfE) does not specify minimum …

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Early retirement for ill health

WEBOverview. If during your time as a teacher, you become ill and are unable to work, you can apply for early retirement for ill health. This will allow you to access your pension …

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What are my rights when faced with redundancy at school

WEBIf being made redundant, you might be eligible for certain rights, including: Redundancy pay. A notice period. A consultation with your school. The option to move into a different …

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What is the EYFS framework

WEBThe early years foundation stage (EYFS) framework sets standards for the learning, development and care of your child from birth to 5 years old. The EYFS framework came …

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