Five key findings on teacher recruitment and retention

Cutting teacher workload could have the same effect on teacher recruitment and retention as a 3 per cent pay rise, a report has said. But failing to increase teacher pay by more than average earnings for all sectors would be “unthinkable” and would send recruitment into freefall. The National Foundation for Educational Research forecast the

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Five key findings on teacher recruitment and retention

Cutting teacher workload could have the same effect on teacher recruitment and retention as a 3 per cent pay rise, a report has said. But failing to increase teacher pay by more than average earnings for all sectors would be “unthinkable” and would send recruitment into freefall. The National Foundation for Educational Research forecast the

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Supreme are on the Crown Commercial Service’s National Teacher Framework!

At Supreme, we’re proud to be named as a supplier on the Crown Commercial Service’s National Teacher Framework, highlighting our commitment to fair, compliant and efficient best practices in safeguarding and recruitment. Crown Commercial Service supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services. The DfE and CCS’ commercial

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Supreme are on the Crown Commercial Service’s National Teacher Framework!

At Supreme, we’re proud to be named as a supplier on the Crown Commercial Service’s National Teacher Framework, highlighting our commitment to fair, compliant and efficient best practices in safeguarding and recruitment. Crown Commercial Service supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services. The DfE and CCS’ commercial

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Factors that influence teacher recruitment and retention in challenging schools

Higher salaries and financial rewards given directly to teachers could boost recruitment in challenging schools, while workload reduction strategies are key to retention, a global research review suggests. The review from the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF, 2023) also finds that performance and recruitment bonuses could help challenging schools to attract and keep staff. It concludes

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In short supply: Cover costs soar as teacher shortages and illness bite

Schools sound the alarm as finances hit by education’s shrinking workforce Schools have sounded the alarm over “unprecedented” supply cover costs draining budgets amid soaring staff illness and widespread teacher shortages, costing the sector hundreds of millions a year. Recently filed annual accounts from large academy trusts reveal the toll of the sector’s shrinking workforce.

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Supreme are on the Crown Commercial Service’s National Teacher Framework!

Just a reminder that Supreme Education Recruitment Ltd are a confirmed supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s National Teacher Framework. Crown Commercial Service supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services. The DfE and CCS’ commercial agreement is one of the most significant developments in education recruitment. It enables

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4 tips to help you return to teaching after time away

Teachers leave the profession for lots of reasons, but how easy is it to come back? Here are some tips on re-entering the classroom Most teachers will know someone who has left the profession. In March last year, there were 251,000 trained teachers who were currently not in service. How many of those could be

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4 tips to help you return to teaching after time away

Teachers leave the profession for lots of reasons, but how easy is it to come back? Here are some tips on re-entering the classroom Most teachers will know someone who has left the profession. In March last year, there were 251,000 trained teachers who were currently not in service. How many of those could be

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