A TOTAL of 70 schools across Essex with weak concrete at risk of collapse will have buildings rebuilt or refurbished, the government has announced reports the BBC. Schools were thrown into chaos after concerns were raised about reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) at the start…

MORE than £300,000 is set to be spent on improving literacy standards in Harlow- with writing of particular concern reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Just 51.6 per cent of Harlow pupils achieved the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 1 (KS1)…

WE are seeking to appoint a part time Attendance Assistant within the Student Services department at Passmores Academy as soon as possible.  The Student Services office provides general support to students and staff and contributes to the vision of the academy as a whole. You…

LOCAL Member of Parliament, Robert Halfon, has celebrated local groups after a busy day out and about in Harlow, visiting school children, sports groups, and constituents. After a busy MP’s surgery, Mr Halfon’s first visit was to Tye Green Outdoor Bowls Club, to meet with…

WE are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and reliable Caretaker. You will work as part of our Site Team supporting with general day-to-day maintenance of the premises which will include but not limited to: Daily, Weekly and Monthly maintenance checks, site security, general plumbing, grounds…

Trust Management Accountant Required February 2024 PCLC are seeking to appoint a skilled, enthusiastic, and reliable Management Accountant to work across our schools, which as of the 1st January 2024 is made up of four primary schools and one secondary school.  Our new Management Accountant…

Job purpose: LEARNING Support Assistants (LSAs) are an important valued member of the teaching team. As well as working directly with the children’s teacher, the LSA is encouraged to use his/her own initiative and skills to enhance the quality of teaching and learning for the children.…

HUNDREDS of students from St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School attended the first full scale Careers Fair last week (Thursday). A range of businesses from Harlow College, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Essex Police, GSK, Stansted Airport and many more were on hand to answer a whole…

NEXT Thing Education will be running a Technology and STEM Camp at Pemberley Academy Primary School during the February half term on 19th-23rd February. This is your TWO week count down! Their aim is to inspire, engage and empower the next generation of creators, coders…

MORE than half (55%) of children and young people in the UK say they face barriers from seeking mental health support according to a new nationwide YouGov survey, released by Place2Be to kick off its Children’s Mental Health Week 2024 (5 – 11 February 2024).…

A £1,000 cash incentive and a campaign to raise the profile of childcare workers in England are part of government plans to recruit more staff reports the BBC. Thousands of extra nursery workers and childminders are needed, as the expansion of funded hours begins. More…

MORE than 40% of parents in East of England said they were worried about the impact of mental health on their family, a new survey commissioned by the NSPCC has revealed. The survey reveals top parenting concerns across the UK with issues such as mental…

HOLY Cross currently have a vacancy for a Learning Support Assistant, required for 28 hours 45 minutes, per week during term time. The successful applicant will be required to work directly with children with an EHCP from 9am to 3.15pm.   The applicant’s role will…

MIDDAY ASSISTANT REQUIRED WE are looking to appoint a Midday Assistant at Stewards Academy to oversee the students during the lunch period.  Applicants will need to have a rapport with the 11–16-year group age, patience and a sense of humour. Experience of working in a…