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Changes to Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) Checks

9th January 2013

On the 1st December the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) merged to form the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This new organisation provides a joined up service to combine the criminal records and barring functions, with further legislative changes to follow thin 2013/2014. The merge is a bid to provide […]

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Registration Open Day in Cardigan Job Centre

8th January 2013

New Directions Education is holding an open day for registration in Cardigan Job Centre on Thursday 24th January. We are looking for Qualified Teachers and Teacher Assistants in order to service the local schools with their relief cover. Please contact the Swansea Branch for further information and to make an appointment.

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Registration Open Day at Pembroke Dock Job Centre

New Directions Education is holding an open day for registration in Pembroke Dock Job Centre on Wednesday 30th January. New Directions Education have won the All Wales Agreement to become preferred supplier for relief cover in Pembrokeshire. As such we are looking for Qualified Teachers and Teacher Assistants in order to service the local schools. We are […]

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New Directions Associate Pioneers Single Handed Communication

7th January 2013

New Directions associate Derek Tune has launched an innovative communication technique to help support victims of strokes and other debilitating illnesses. Single handed communication is a form of sign language that has been developed for those with restricted movement. Using only one hand, individuals can communicate to those around them about their needs. Derek, who […]

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London News

21st December 2012

The London team would like to wish everyone a happy Christmas and a merry New Year. Thank you to all of our staff who have worked hard this term. We have had a number of bookings in this week for January, and as such are seeking SEN specialists, Nursery Nurses, and ICT lecturers, as well […]

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Liverpool’s November Employee of the Month

19th December 2012

Another month of excellent nominations, identifying the hard work the supply staff of New Directions are carrying out. Many thanks to all the schools that have participated throughout the year with employee of the month, all nominations are greatly appreciated and help acknowledge and reward some of the great staff we have. Last month’s winner […]

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New Directions Christmas Card Competition Winner Announced

7th December 2012

Last month New Directions Education launched a Christmas card competition, with the winner’s drawing being featured on New Direction’s Christmas card this festive season. The response was fantastic, with an influx of entries from budding young artists. Unfortunately New Directions could only pick one winner, which we are pleased to announce as Lucy Roberts from […]

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Movember

6th December 2012

As November draws to a close, so does Movember for another year. The guys in the office are literally itching to shave but have persevered and done themselves and New Directions proud. Movember is such a great cause; every year not only encouraging the sprouting of moustaches but raising vital funds and awareness for male […]

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New Directions Education Attend ASCL Conference

3rd December 2012

New Directions Education has attended the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) annual conference in Cardiff. The annual ASCL Cymru event was held in the Hilton Hotel in the Welsh capital on Friday 29th November 2012. With an impressive turn out of around 120 head teachers and principals from across Wales, the occasion marked […]