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Do I need to join a teaching union is a question which many school staff ask when entering the profession. Contrary to popular belief, there is no statutory requirement for teachers to be a member of a teaching union.
Author Archives: Andrew Lifford
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Edapt provides teachers and school staff with casework services and edu-legal support in individual employment disputes and allegations. We’re apolitical and independent.
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Banning mobile phones from school is currently a polemic debate. There are pros and cons on either side and there are nuanced grey areas.
The regulation of the teaching profession in England is managed by the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA).
LADO might be a term you have heard of but might be unsure of who they are or when you should contact them.
Exit interviews in school can be a useful way for you to give feedback and explain the reasons why you are leaving.
Designated safeguarding lead might be a role you have heard of but you might be unsure of what their responsibilities are at school. You might need to seek their support if you have concern about a pupil or a pupil makes a disclosure to you.
Ofqual what do they do? Ofqual regulates GCSEs, A levels, AS levels, vocational and technical qualifications.
The Academy Trust Handbook comes into effect on 1 September 2021. It was previously known as the Academies Financial Handbook.
Sex discrimination in school might be an issue which you have encountered as a teacher. If you’re treated unfairly because you’re a man or a woman, this is sex discrimination.