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Supporting the local community

3rd March 2017

New Directions Aberystwyth are delighted to support the local community by recently sponsoring Llwyn Yr Eos School to help them with their sports kits. Matthew Lloyd, Account Manager for our Aberystwyth office delivered the cheque to the school, who commented, “it is a pleasure to be able to support them any way we can.” Annwen James, […]

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Christmas Card Competition Winner 2016

16th December 2016

Ten year old, Niamh from Darrenlas Primary School based in Mountain Ash in Rhondda Cynon Taf has won first prize in a national Christmas card design competition, run by New Directions Education. The competition which is now in its 16th year is open to the whole education sector across the UK and received over 1000 […]

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A Blog – Howard Burge speaks out about Bullying #antibullyingweek

14th November 2016

Trying to be top dog or leader of the pack is something that has been prevalent in the civilized world since it began. Human nature leads some of our brilliant species to want to claim the top spot as leader of the race, some by virtue of honesty and integrity, and some by less scrupulous […]

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Christmas Card Competition 2016

29th September 2016

New Directions Education are delighted to announce the launch of our annual Christmas card design competition. The competition is open to the entire education community across the UK. How to enter: Simply design your Christmas card on the template provided (download here), fill in the details and return back to us by either post or email. […]

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Burge’s Blog – Day Two… #MenofHarlech

15th September 2016

So we made it…to Aberystwyth. As we cycled into the town in the glorious sunshine we couldn’t have been more relieved to rest our weary legs and take in a very very cold drink. The journey from Harlech afforded us some amazing views, and after being sent on our way so very enthusiastically by Ysgol […]

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Why we must support supply during exam season…

30th August 2016

With the 2015/16 cohort of GCSE students all mopped up for the year, I felt it was time to think about the role of a supply teacher during this critical period, and how they impact a student and their exam success. We often hear criticism about supply staff in the classroom at this stage in […]

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Back to Business – a blog from Gary Williams

15th August 2016

With the new term set to start, I have been giving some thought about the academic year ahead. Last year was a year of change, growth and lessons for all that work within the recruitment sector. We have seen compliance standards re-developed, enhanced and re-established. Safeguarding has become more of a hot topic than ever […]

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New Directions ‘Supplier of the Year’ for Second Year

13th June 2016

A leading supply and training agency for the education sector has been named ‘Supplier of the Year’ for a second consecutive year at the Welsh National Procurement Awards’. New Directions Education, the ‘managed service provider’ of staff to the education sector throughout Wales was announced as winner at a ceremony held at Bangor University on […]

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New Directions Named ‘Compliance Team of the Year’

18th March 2016

Leading Welsh recruitment and training experts New Directions were last night announced as ‘Compliance Team of the Year’ at a ceremony in London. The Women in Compliance award, presented by the BBC’s Louise Minchin heralds serious ambition from the firm. In 2014 the award was won by leading telecoms operation Orange and in 2015 internet […]

Aberystwyth news

Supporting the local community

Christmas Card Competition Winner 2016

A Blog – Howard Burge speaks out about Bullying #antibullyingweek

Christmas Card Competition 2016

Burge’s Blog – Day Two… #MenofHarlech

Why we must support supply during exam season…

Back to Business – a blog from Gary Williams

New Directions ‘Supplier of the Year’ for Second Year

New Directions Named ‘Compliance Team of the Year’