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What is Teacher Resignation Day? Dates, Implications, and a Deeper Look

Teacher Resignation Day, a term that resonates within the educational sector, has both administrative and symbolic significance. With insights from Dunbar Education, let's explore its intricacies....

Well-Being Tips for First-Time Teachers: Navigating the First Year with Confidence

The first year of teaching is often described as a rollercoaster ride – filled with highs, lows, twists, and turns. As a new educator, you're not just imparting knowledge but also learning every...

A Beginners' Guide to Classroom Decorating: Crafting the Perfect Learning Environment

The classroom is more than just four walls; it's a space where young minds come to explore, learn, and grow. As educators, the environment we create can significantly impact students' engagement...

The Importance of Safeguarding in Education: Protecting Our Future

Why Safeguarding Matters: Ensuring Safety and Well-being in EducationThe term 'safeguarding' has become a cornerstone in the educational landscape. But why is it so crucial? With the guidance of ...

Understanding Teacher Anxiety: A Growing Concern in Education

Teaching is a fulfilling profession, but it's not without its challenges. From managing classrooms to grading papers, the responsibilities can lead to stress and anxiety, impacting the mental well-...

Starting Right as an Early Career Teacher: A Guide

The onset of September signals a new beginning for many Early Career Teachers (ECTs). As you prepare for your first year, the excitement is real, but so is the intimidation. Dunbar Education is her...

The Advantages of Using Teaching Agencies: A Strategic Approach to Recruitment

In today's fast-paced education landscape, teaching agencies are becoming integral to the staffing strategies of schools. More and more, schools are turning to these specialised agencies to find t...

A Teacher’s Guide to Mental Wellbeing During the Summer Break

Summer is here, marking a significant break for teachers nationwide who undoubtedly deserve this 6 to 8-week respite. While some may argue that teachers enjoy too many holidays, only those in the p...

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Making the Most of Summer Holidays with Dunbar Education: Unraveling the UK's Charms

As the summer sun graces the UK with its warm embrace, teachers at Dunbar Education eagerly look forward to a well-deserved break. The summer holidays offer a golden opportunity for educators to un...

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Dunbar Education's Donation to Support Stantonbury School's New Library

Here at Dunbar Education, we love giving back to our communities!On Monday,Kieran Wallbank presented Stantonbury School with a cheque for £500 towards their new library!We've worked closely with S...

Mastering Teacher Interviews: Expert Insights and Tips

Hey there, educators! I'm Jack, a Principal Consultant here at Dunbar Education.I understand the nerves and excitement that come with interviewing for a teaching position. Whether you're a seasone...

A Teacher’s Guide To: SEMH & BESD

Supporting Students with Social, Emotional, Mental Health and Behavioural, Emotional, Social Development ChallengesIn the world of modern education, the terms SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental He...

Discover the Benefits of Supply Teaching with Dunbar Education

In today's fast-paced world, having greater control over your work is increasingly important. As you embark on your teaching career, it's crucial to find a job that suits your needs and brings y...

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SEN Terminology Guidebook: Your Complete Manual for Untangling SEND Terms & Abbreviations

In the world of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), there is an extensive array of acronyms and terminologies that can sometimes seem overwhelming.But fret not! Katie Armstrong, o...

Dunbar Education: Teaching Interviews Masterclass

Interviews can sometimes be a nerve-wracking experience, but if you've been shortlisted, then take heart – Dunbar Education believes in you and is intrigued by your potential.Teaching interviews ar...

Opportunities for Schools and Candidates with Unqualified Teachers

Are you curious about the role of unqualified teachers in the UK education system? In this blog post, we'll explore the concept of unqualified teachers and their significance in schools. We'll...

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Changing Your Recruitment Agency: A Guide for Teaching Staff

Recruitment agencies play a vital role in helping teachers find short-term, long-term, and daily supply roles. They can take the stress out of job searching by organising pay, and other issues t...

A Beginner's Guide to SEN Teaching

Teaching children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) can be a challenging but incredibly rewarding career. SEN teaching involves working with children who have a range of disabilities, learnin...

A Beginner’s Guide To Lesson Planning: 10 Tips For Success

Are you a first-time teacher looking for some guidance on lesson planning? If so, this blog post is just for you! In this blog post, we’ll cover the basics of lesson planning and provide you with...

Don't Know What Teacher CPD Is? Here's Everything You Need to Know

Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut in your teaching? Are you looking for ways to expand your skillset and better equip yourself for the classroom? Well, look no further than Teacher CPD...

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