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SEND Teacher, David Wilkes, recently found a permanent position at Aurora Wilden View School, in the West Midlands, with the help of Reed’s education team. We spoke to David about his experience and his motivation behind moving to the new role.
5 minute read
Interview questions are key to hiring the right people to help a school thrive. This article examines frequently asked teacher interview questions, along with ideas for how to structure appropriate answers, to help employers and interviewees.
6 minute read
In today's challenging education market, attracting and retaining the best teachers is essential for the success and reputation of your school. To do this, the first step is to develop a compelling employee value proposition (EVP) that is both reflective of your reality, and unique. In this article, we explore the key components of a great EVP and provide a five-step approach to creating one.
4 minute read
Start as you mean to go on. For teachers, finding your feet quickly in a new role can be critical to long-term success. In this article, Executive Temporaries Consultant at Reed, and former teacher, Matthew Watson, provides advice on how to hit the ground running in your new teaching role.
3 minute read
Last week was Children’s Mental Health Week. To keep the conversation going, Michael Baker, our Education Partnership Manager and former teacher, shares his thoughts on the current state of mental health support available to children, with advice on protecting their wellbeing.
3 minute read
In light of World Cancer Day on 4 February, we spoke to Reed co-member Zoe Brown, who was diagnosed with stage-two breast cancer in 2022, to raise awareness and discuss how and why employers can support their employees with cancer.
10 minute read
The four-day working week has become an impossible dream for Brits, with many reporting that their workload is pushing them closer to working six days per week. Our article, on the back of our annual salary guide research, explores the implications this is having on the UK workforce.
3 minute read
Could offering secondments work across your business? We interviewed Garry Hulme, Resourcing Delivery Manager at Government Digital and Data, to find out more about secondments and how they can benefit both employers and employees.
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