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Read the latest news from the Saffron Teaching School Hub.


December 2022

  • 12/12/22

    NPQ in Early Years Leadership

    Are you a leader of a nursery, level 3 qualified or a childminder? Do you wish to make use of the bursary funding for the Early Years NPQs available for the next two years to develop and grow your workforce?
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  • 06/12/22

    Support and development for mentors

    Mentoring is a must for trainee and early career teachers. Great mentoring propels new teachers forward in their careers - whereas poor mentoring can crush confidence and cause them to leave the profession.  
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  • 05/12/22

    Becoming a facilitator - what are the benefits?

    Have you ever considered becoming a facilitator on one of our programmes? Here are some of the benefits of being a facilitator.
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  • 02/12/22

    NPQ in Leading Teacher Development - bespoke for Initial Teacher Training providers

    Saffron Teaching School Hub is excited to announce the launch of Teach First’s NPQLTD focusing on initial teacher training.
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  • 01/12/22

    Support for the Essex Disadvantaged Strategy

    This article gives an update on that included in a previous newsletter in which we outlined the ways in which the Saffron Teaching School Hub is engaging with and supporting the Essex Disadvantaged Strategy.
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December 2022