An Introduction to Working in Schools

General information about day-to-day running of a school

This is for anyone about to start working in a school for the first time

    An Introduction to Safeguarding

    An overview of safeguarding including key protocols and interview-style questions

    This is for anyone who will be working with children

      School Etiquette

      This is for anyone new to working within a school

        School Terminology

        Understanding the world of teacher jargon

        This is for anyone due to start working within a school

          Basics of Behaviour Management

          A brief look at some behaviour management strategies, focusing on a positive approach

          This is for anyone with responsibility for managing groups of children

            SEND Overview

            A brief look into approaches to SEND with a particular focus on ASC

            This is for anyone likely to interact with SEND children

              Working in a SEND School

              A basic insight into what to expect day-to-day in a SEND school

              This is for anyone looking to start working in a SEND school

                Emotion Regulation

                Emotion regulation is the ability to manage our emotions, a skill that many children with SEND need support with. You will gain an understanding of strategies to help children with SEND regulate their emotions.

                  The Role of a TA

                  A look at the day-to-day life of a TA, likely activities and responsibilities

                  This is for anyone looking to understand what a TA role entails

                    TA Interview Preparation

                    Advice on being successful at interviews, with common questions and suggestions on how to answer

                    This is for candidates with an upcoming TA interview

                      Cover Supervisor - Classroom Management

                      An insight into what the job entails and tips on managing the class as cover staff

                      This is for anyone looking to become a cover supervisor

                        Working in a Primary School

                        What to expect, typical routines and procedures in the Primary School as a workplace

                        This is for candidates new to working in a Primary School

                          Working in a Secondary School

                          What to expect, typical routines and procedures in the Secondary School as a workplace

                          This is for candidates new to working in a Secondary School

                            Q&A with Education Support

                            This is for anyone with unanswered questions about any aspect of their role within education