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New Directions Pink Ladies team up with Gladstone Primary School in Race for Life

15th May 2013

The New Directions Specialist Education Needs (SEN) team in Cardiff will be running the 5K Race For Life with staff at Gladstone Primary school on Sunday 23rd June at Bute Park in Cardiff. The group of six ladies will be teaming up with the ladies at Gladstone Primary School in order to raise funds for […]

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Live Band Night at Rhyl High School

14th May 2013

On Friday 10th May Jenna Whittam and Samantha Pilling from New Directions Education in Wrexham attended Rhyl High Schools disco and live band evening. The event was held in order to raise much needed funds for a school minibus. The evening kicked off at 6.30pm with an array of stalls offering everything from glitter tattoos […]

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Liverpool’s April Employee of The Month

The month of April has been a fabulous month with some great nominations from across Liverpool and Wirral but our lucky winner is Anthony Wilson – Calday Grange Grammar School Mr A C Nichols, Director of Teaching & Learning at Calday Grange Grammar School said “Tony Wilson has worked so hard with all his Art […]

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Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Launch Quality Standard

10th May 2013

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), professional body for recruitment companies in the UK launched the new quality standard for education recruitment companies on Wednesday May 8th 2013. The new standard, known as ‘REC audited education’ will provide assurance to education providers across England and Wales who regularly use recruitment agencies to provide teaching and […]

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Wrexham’s Employee of the Month – April 2013

A supply teacher from Wrexham based education recruitment agency New Directions has proved his value by being awarded ‘Employee of the Month’. Daniel Pengelly was selected from a pool of nominations covering Wrexham and North Wales. Most recently Daniel has worked at Ysgol Christchurch in Rhyl. Jenna Whittam, Branch Manager for New Directions Education said […]

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Temp of the Month Manchester

9th May 2013

Kathy Temple Heald from Clarksfield Primary has been awarded ‘Temp of the Month’ by the New Directions Manchester team. Account Manager Gareth described her ‘a reliable and hardworking individual, and a fantastic representative for New Directions.’ Kathy has been covering administration and reception at a variety of schools during her time working supply. She has […]

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New Directions Supports Stockport FC Primary School Community Cup

7th May 2013

New Directions Education was delighted to be able to support Stockport football club’s Community Cup scheme recently by helping with sponsorship. The Manchester team hosted a 6-a-side tournament for primary schools across the Stockport bourgh. The competition which involved more than 30 teams resulted in a closely fought victory for Etchells Primary School from Cheadle, who beat Moorfield Primary […]

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St Mary’s Tennis Adventure

1st May 2013

Pupils from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Llanelli were invited take part in a day of tennis coaching, with the local tennis club. Pupils in year three and four joined pupils from other local schools in Llanelli in a day out called ‘Fun Tennis.’ The day was an opportunity for pupils to experience a […]

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Temp Of The Term – Cardiff Special Education Needs Team

Debra Edwards from Ty Sign Primary has been awarded temp of the term by the Cardiff Special Education Needs (SEN) team. Debra’s Account Manager described her ‘positive attitude and reliability’ as two of the key factors in making the decision. Deb has been covering maternity leave in a behaviour class within the school for nearly […]