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New Directions College Road-show

1st March 2016

The time of year is upon us when Jon Evans, Branch Manager for the Cardiff ALN team, embarks on his journey across South Wales, spreading the word of New Directions and the exciting opportunities they can present in the education sector. Over the next three months, Jon will meet with hundreds of newly qualified candidates […]

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Meet our Prize Draw Winner from the Cardiff Met Teaching Fayre

26th February 2016

On 5th February 2016, New Directions were invited to attend the Cardiff Metropolitan University Teacher Fayre. This event gave New Directions the opportunity to meet the Primary PGCE Cohort who will be looking for NQT teaching posts come September. At the event, New Directions was represented by Anna Powell, Branch Manager for our Cardiff Primary […]

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Wrexham Employee of the Month – January 2016

New Directions’ Wrexham team awarded their January Employee of the Month award to Teaching Assistant, David James Gladwin, Teaching Assistant at Ysgol Plas Cefndy. The Employee of the Month award is recognition of the hard work and professionalism of the supply staff who work via New Directions Education. David has recently had a very hard time in his personal […]

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Aberystwyth Office – Candidate Open Day

24th February 2016

On Tuesday 16th February our new Aberystwyth office opened its doors to candidates, where they were welcomed by the team and had the opportunity to meet colleagues in the education sector within their community. A newly registered candidate with New Directions Educations, Derek Nixon said “I really enjoyed the day, it was great to talk […]

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Liverpool Employee of the Month – January 2016

23rd February 2016

New Directions’ Liverpool team received an exceptional amount of strong nominations from schools across Liverpool for their January ‘Employee of the Month’ Award. The nominations highlight the hard work and professionalism of the supply staff who work via New Directions Education. The January winner for the Liverpool team was Janet who has had an exceptional journey to date having secured a permanent […]

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Local Business Supports North Wales Headteacher Conference

Leading recruitment and training provider New Directions Education have donated a cash sum to enable a head teacher conference in North Wales to securing a venue and speakers for the event. The Conwy Head Teachers Conference will welcome 37 headteachers from across the region on the 3rd and 4th March 2016. Tanya Rickard a headteacher […]

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A School Library Going Places…

A school in North Wales has worked to raise funds to buy a double decker bus which will be used as a mobile library. Bodnant Community School in Prestatyn have called on the charitable nature their staff, parents and pupils to raise funds to be able to purchase a double decker bus which will be […]

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Swansea School Speaks to Space…

11th February 2016

A South Wales school had the opportunity of a lifetime on February 2nd 2016 when they and nine other schools got to communicate with the International Space Station. 26 children from Blaenymaes Primary School students travelled to Liverpool to link up to a live feed to speak directly with Tim Peake. Schools from across the […]

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New Directions Wrexham – Employee of the month

10th February 2016

New Directions Wrexham recently awarded a teacher from Anglesey their ‘Employee of the Month’ accolade. Alistair Mclean who has worked for New Directions for just over a year is described by the team as being ‘dedicated, loyal and hardworking’. Rebecca Macintyre, Account Manager for Primary schools and Neil Roberts, Business Development officer for the branch […]