Mental Health Support

Mental Health Support in Schools

8 Ways Teachers Can Support Students Holistically to Have a Voice

In education, nurturing students’ mental well-being alongside academic success is crucial. Teachers play a pivotal role in fostering holistic development in children and adolescents.

The government has recognised the importance of supporting students in school who are struggling with mental health challenges and is funding mental health leads for schools. It has also published eight key principles to support schools in improving how they help pupil well-being.

Here, we delve into the crucial role of mental health support in schools and explore methodologies to empower children to articulate their concerns about well-being.

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Teacher of Psychology

Psychology Teacher Vacancy

Strategy Education are working with a selective grammar school in Southend on Sea who are looking to appoint a Psychology Teacher from September 2024.

The Psychology teacher vacancy is full time and permanent.

Parking is available onsite and there are good transport links to London and other parts of Essex accessible from the school.

Salary: MPS / UPS England depending on experience.

If you are interested in this Psychology teacher vacancy and would like more information, please contact us today.

Head of English

Head of English

Strategy Education are working with a mixed secondary school in Chelmsford who are looking to recruit a Head of English from September 2024.

The Head of English vacancy is full time and permanent.

Parking is available onsite and there are good transport links to London and other parts of Essex accessible from the school.

Salary: MPS / UPS England + TLR

If you are interested in this Head of English vacancy and would like more information, please let me know.

SEN Teaching Assistant – London

Do you have a passion for working with children with additional needs?

Would you be keen to use your skills and experience to aid the learning of SEN pupils?

Strategy Education are working with Specials Schools in London and we are keen to speak to SEN Teaching Assistants who are looking to support pupils in a classroom environment.

  • Full-time and part-time SEN Teaching Assistant roles
  • Long term SEN Teaching Assistant roles
  • Immediate start available
  • £70 – £100 per day

For this SEN Teaching Assistant role, we are eager to speak to individuals who have a passion for education and the supporting of children. Any additional experience working with SEN children is desirable.

This SEN Teaching Assistant role involves you supporting children with varying additional needs. Responsibilities will include liaising with the class teacher, reporting on children’s progress and assisting on trips and visits to local attractions. The SEN Teaching Assistant will report to the class teacher and will be supported closely by the SENDCO.

The role of a SEN Teaching Assistant would suit someone who is looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a specialist school environment. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have experience working with pupils with ADHD, Autism, SEMH, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia or EAL, and be able to manage their needs effectively. You will be passionate about education and ideally have experience in a classroom setting. You will need strong behaviour management, effective communication, patience and the ability to build professional relationships with both pupils and staff. The role of a SEN Teaching Assistant also requires you to have great flexibility and versatility to cope with the needs of the school.

Onsite Parking is available in most schools, as well as excellent public transport links.

Inspiring SEN Teaching Assistants are encouraged to send in their CVs now!

Successful SEN Teaching Assistants will be subject to a variety of checks including: eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

SEN Teaching Assistant

Do you have a passion for working with children with additional needs?

Would you be keen to use your skills and experience to aid the learning of SEN pupils?

Strategy Education are working with Specials Schools in Essex and we are keen to speak to SEN Teaching Assistants who are looking to support pupils in a classroom environment.

  • Full-time and part-time SEN Teaching Assistant roles
  • Long term SEN Teaching Assistant roles
  • Immediate start available
  • £70 – £100 per day

For this SEN Teaching Assistant role, we are eager to speak to individuals who have a passion for education and the supporting of children. Any additional experience working with SEN children is desirable.

This SEN Teaching Assistant role involves you supporting children with varying additional needs. Responsibilities will include liaising with the class teacher, reporting on children’s progress and assisting on trips and visits to local attractions. The SEN Teaching Assistant will report to the class teacher and will be supported closely by the SENDCO.

The role of a SEN Teaching Assistant would suit someone who is looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a specialist school environment. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have experience working with pupils with ADHD, Autism, SEMH, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia or EAL, and be able to manage their needs effectively. You will be passionate about education and ideally have experience in a classroom setting. You will need strong behaviour management, effective communication, patience and the ability to build professional relationships with both pupils and staff. The role of a SEN Teaching Assistant also requires you to have great flexibility and versatility to cope with the needs of the school.

Onsite Parking is available in most schools, as well as excellent public transport links.

Inspiring SEN Teaching Assistants are encouraged to send in their CVs now!

Successful SEN Teaching Assistants will be subject to a variety of checks including: eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

Enhancing Literacy

Enhancing Literacy: 8 Interventions for Effective Learning

Literacy is the cornerstone of education in a world driven by communication and information. A fundamental objective is ensuring that every individual has the necessary skills to read, spell, and comprehend. However, achieving proficiency in literacy can be challenging for some learners.

Fortunately, a variety of interventions exist to support literacy learning, catering to diverse needs and learning styles. This blog post will explore some effective interventions to bolster literacy skills.

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Tutoring

Can tutoring improve pupil performance?

Since the pandemic, there has been an increase in pupil absence and a growing number of issues, such as mental health problems, poor confidence and social factors that are negatively affecting pupil performance.

The government has set up the National Tutoring Programme (NTP) to tackle these issues and improve achievement.

Using experiences from Nottingham Emmanuel School, let’s find out how successful the scheme has been.

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Make School Trips Easy

How many of you teachers have had the dreaded moment where you end up being responsible for planning a school trip?

School trips may be enriching and exciting, but the workload is enormous and can be very stressful. You should, of course, take it as a compliment that you can be trusted to take such a big responsibility, so in this guide, we will share some insights that will help you cope.

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Technology Careers

How Teachers Can Make Technology Careers Appealing

One of the hardest things about exciting students about technology careers is that it is such a fast-changing sector.

Tech is evolving at a rapid pace, so it is challenging to predict what future careers will look like.

It’s apparent that the best approach is to educate students about topics such as AI and its impact on their potential careers.

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Top 6 Tips For Student Presentations

Top 6 Tips For Student Presentations

Whether you are a student teacher, an undergraduate or a secondary student, presentations can be intimidating and panic-inducing.

First, you should know that everyone experiences nerves when giving a presentation, and it is pretty usual for inexperienced students to suffer more from anxiety.

Our top tips for student presentations will give you some ideas to ensure you are prepared and ready to deliver your best performance.

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