If you’re looking to land your dream teaching job in the UK in 2020… look no further! While landing your dream teaching job may seem unattainable for some, with a little bit of prep and some dedication, we’re happy to report it’s possible! “I’m now at an amazing school with people and children I enjoy,…
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With two dedicated South African teacher consultants on our team, we thought we’d dish out our quick guide on what you need to know about Teaching in London as a South African trained teacher. Jason and Brandon, the brother-duo from Durban, work in The Supply Room’s Wimbledon office and are fast building an excellent reputation…
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By Lara Tipper “Teacher: a person who teaches, especially in a school.” Under the dictionary definition, a teacher is simply a ‘person who teaches’, but I believe a teacher is much more than that, especially a great one. Yes, teachers help us learn English, Maths and Science (let’s not list every subject), but they also…
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Have you met Lara? She’s our London North West Primary Consultant who holds a BA (Hons) Degree in Musical Theatre – which means we occasionally get treated to songs like this; Lara sings “We take care of you” and here are a few examples of how we endeavour to live up to those lyrics; Support…
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Our Team at The Supply Room know how valuable the work of SEN Teachers, SENCOs and SEN Support Staff is to the schools and children they support. That’s why we created a fast-growing SENCO Forum for SEN professionals to network, whilst offering…
Have you ever noticed that if you leave old junk lying around, kids will almost inevitably play with it? Whether it be old cardboard boxes, wooden pallets, pieces of wood, old tires [sic], bits of rope or string, kids will use their imagination and ingenuity…
Supply Teachers step in when a teacher needs to take time off whether that be for illness, maternity or training and development. The length of assignments differs greatly for supply teachers and can range from a single day to terms at a time…
The Merton Best Business Awards has announced their 2019 finalists and it’s great news for The Supply Room! The Merton Best Business Awards recognises and promote excellence, innovation and best practice in Merton and has announced The Supply Room…
The Supply Room recently approached talented singing duo, Musicalternative to write a song about being a teacher in a new school. And the duo didn’t disappoint. Musicalternative is just as the name suggests, a musical alternative to Primary School teaching…
Name Tracing – What you need: Flat tray, Sand, Paper with child’s name printed. Place the child’s name on the bottom of the tray and cover with a fine layer of sand (so the name is still visible). Have the child trace their name with their finger, shake the…
