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Wrexham School Celebrates 17% Improved GCSE Performance

25th August 2016

Kathryn Pearson, Secondary Account Manager for New Directions Wrexham met with Darland High as the school celebrated their record breaking GCSE results. A spokes person at the school told Kathryn “We are all thrilled. 73% of our Year 11 achieved five good GCSEs including English and Maths. This means that over the last two years, […]

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The Maelor School Penley Smashes GCSE Results Day

Kathryn Pearson – Wrexham Secondary Account Manger met with The Maelor School Penley today as pupils opened their GCSE results to one of the school’s most successful years to date. Headteacher for the School Simon Ellis and the Head of Science Mrs Preston spoke to Kathryn about the results… A very proud Head Mr Ellis […]

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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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Primary Teacher Open Day

29th July 2016

Due to a big demand for supply teachers in Torfaen, Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent and Monmouthshire on Wednesday 17th July we held a Primary teacher Open Day in our Brynmawr office. Teachers had the opportunity to come along and meet colleagues in the education sector within their community. Over 10 candidates came to visit us […]

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Employee of the Month – Manchester

25th July 2016

New Directions Education, Manchester is delighted to announce Primary Teacher Kayleigh Lewis as Employee of the Month. Kayleigh has been working as the Year 3 Teacher at Temple Primary School in Cheetham, Manchester since the beginning of the year and was rewarded with vouchers and a certificate for her hard work. Head Teacher John Nish […]

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New Directions Supports Welsh Language Festival

20th July 2016

Leading Welsh recruitment agency New Directions sponsored the nationally renowned Tafwyl festival school tent. Supporting Welsh language in schools across the Cardiff area, the tent showcased performances from schools including song, dance and dramatic performances of over 5,000 pupils from the region. The Tafwyl festival organised by Menter Iaith Caerdydd, has been Cardiff’s Welsh language […]

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Creating a buzz in schools around Cardiff

19th July 2016

New Directions are proud to be sponsoring the Pollen8 project. A government funded project through Cardiff University. They are aiming to donate to many Primary Schools in the Cardiff area a free bee hive and bees, also offering training and profit from the honey they produce. The aim of the project is to educate the pupils […]

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Recruiter gets his runners on for charity…

13th July 2016

A leading Senior Account Manager with award winning agency New Directions Education has raised £438 for the charity British Heart Foundation. James Evans who works to provide primary schools across the Newport area with supply staff pulled on his running shoes to run the JCP Swansea Half Marathon on June 26th this year. Speaking about […]

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Archdiocese of Liverpool announces Awards to be launched next academic year

6th July 2016

The Archdiocese of Liverpool is set to celebrate success with an awards ceremony sponsored by local recruitment and training agency New Directions Education. The Liverpool Archdiocese Awards will recognise schools and individuals within the Archdiocese community in 12 categories. The awards will be hosted at the prestigious Liver Buildings in what is set to be […]