Primary schools are not just about classrooms and teachers; they are an intricate web of support staff who are the unsung heroes who craft an enriching environment that fosters learning, growth, and individualised support for every student. While teachers hold the primary responsibility of teaching and...
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, teachers and staff members working on supply play a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of schools and institutions. These professionals often step into diverse classrooms, facing unique challenges and opportunities every day. To navigate this dynamic environment successfully,...
The recent NEU teacher strikes have further highlighted the pressures that teaching staff are facing. Pay is certainly a driving factor; however, heavy workloads and unsustainable expectations are a significant contributor in teachers’ decisions to leave. A poll by the NEU shows that nearly half of...
Moore Teachers are aware of how the mental health of teachers and support staff within schools is important. It’s particularly important for primary school teachers and staff for the following reasons: Formative years: Primary school years are a crucial time in a child's development, and teachers play...
Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants provide essential classroom support to the children as well as the teacher, and play a vital role within schools. Moore Teachers place many TAs and LSAs within primary schools and they are in high demand. However, there can be some...
The terms flexibility and adaptability within education go hand-in-hand with teaching. As Primary Teachers we are constantly having demands and requests made of us that require the ability to adapt, as a core skill, embedded into our classroom practice and wider school working environment. So entwined...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong development disorder that effects the way a person communicates, relates to other people and how they express themselves. Children with autism experience the world around them differently to other children and need specialised support and understanding to engage with...
Social media and newspapers are forever talking about the high charges agencies place on schools to cover sickness absences and paint agencies in a bad light. But, is it really exploitation or a lack of understanding? In Hertfordshire there are 646 schools of which 494 are primary schools. The number of...
As a specialist primary agency working with just primary schools in East Hertfordshire and Epping Forest, we work with many primary supply teachers and primary schools. We are passionate about this being successful for all parties concerned; both teacher and school are happy and learning is...
Teacher retention is a serious issue at every level in the UK. It also comes at a time when attracting new people to the profession is difficult and pupil numbers are rising. The Government needs to come up with a solution quickly that will reduce the...
