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Teaching assistants in Wales to have pay and conditions reviewed
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Wales
Teaching assistants
Pay increase
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Feb 22, 2022
Everything you need to know about TA apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship training
Feb 3, 2022
TA, or not TA? Inclusion at all levels
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TAs
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Dec 15, 2021
Do better: schools urged to up £4.30-an-hour apprentice TA wage
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Teaching assistants
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Nov 26, 2021
Apprentice teaching assistants: Exploitation or opportunity?
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Nov 26, 2021
How well deployed are your teaching assistants?
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Nov 1, 2021
Maximising the impact of teaching assistants in the classroom – exploring the evidence
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Teaching assistants
Sep 24, 2021
The impact of teaching assistants – a holistic picture
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Teaching assistants
Sep 21, 2021
Let TAs do teacher training on paid leave
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Jul 30, 2021
Call for TA mental health support as anxiety soars
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Jul 15, 2021
Improving the connectivity of research on teaching assistants: Creating a new space for researchers
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Jun 24, 2021
Teaching assistant workload flagged in new pay talks
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Jun 10, 2021
Why Ofsted is wrong about TA support for SEND pupils
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May 18, 2021
Ofsted: TAs need subject training to help SEND pupils
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May 13, 2021
Everything you need to know about TA apprenticeships
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May 4, 2021
The unsung heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Coronavirus
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Apr 13, 2021
Teaching assistants 'are the unsung heroes of Covid'
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Apr 1, 2021
Teaching assistants 'unsung heroes' of pandemic, study shows
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Apr 1, 2021
Teaching assistant with coronavirus found unconscious by husband
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Wales
Feb 2, 2021
Job shortages: teaching assistants top the list
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Nov 11, 2020
Covid doubles number of TAs teaching lessons
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Coronavirus
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Oct 23, 2020
Let’s talk about the impact of teaching assistants
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Oct 13, 2020
Teaching assistants
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Oct 11, 2020
Making the best use of teaching assistants in a Covid-secure setting
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Oct 8, 2020
An edtech solution that supports students and lecturers – and keeps Graduate Teaching Assistants on the payroll
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Jul 29, 2020
Teach First mentors? This job is tailormade for TAs
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Catch up tuition
Jul 21, 2020
Proceed with caution: unravelling the evidence behind the DFE’s Covid guidance on teaching assistants
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Jul 17, 2020
Our TAs stopped the school closing in lockdown
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Jun 26, 2020
How can we best use Graduate Teaching Assistants during the Covid-19 pandemic?
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Jun 15, 2020
Safety fears as TAs 'told to deep clean to save cash'
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Jun 4, 2020
The immigration bill undervalues vital school staff
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May 21, 2020
Schools in disadvantaged areas more likely to rely on teaching assistants
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Mar 4, 2020
Understanding school revenue expenditure | Part 5: Expenditure on teaching assistants
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Feb 27, 2020
Wide variation in school teaching assistant spend
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Feb 27, 2020
Union calls on Government to value teaching assistants as TA expenditure report published
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Feb 27, 2020
Does a 1:1 teaching assistant remove independence?
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Feb 14, 2020
Project to improve how schools use Teaching Assistants wins public engagement and impact award
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Nov 27, 2019
Senior leaders 'quit' super school Abertillery Learning Community amid job cuts controversy
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Wales
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Nov 6, 2019
TAs are the lifeblood of schools – but we overlook them
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Oct 30, 2019
Teaching assistant, 20, banned from classroom after kissing boy pupil, 15
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Oct 24, 2019
School planning to cut 15 teaching assistant jobs advertises headteacher role with £92k salary
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Oct 22, 2019
Wales: As many as 15 teaching assistant jobs could be axed as part of school budget cuts
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Wales
Oct 20, 2019
Teaching assistants 'pay for pupils' food and uniforms'
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Sep 6, 2019
Teaching assistants buying school uniforms for 'cash-strapped' families
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Sep 6, 2019
Exploring teaching assistants’ appetite to become teachers
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Sep 5, 2019
Behaviour and workload deter TAs from teaching
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Sep 5, 2019
New education secretary shows ‘unusual empathy’ for TAs
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Gavin Williamson
Aug 29, 2019
Unions slam leaked plans to cut teaching assistants
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Aug 28, 2019
Making best use of teaching assistants - what have we learned so far about supporting schools to put evidence into action?
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Aug 1, 2019
Calls for 10% pay rise for TAs and school support staff
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Jul 26, 2019
School funding crisis is leading to huge cuts in number of teaching assistants
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Jul 3, 2019
The deployment of teaching assistants in schools
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Jun 27, 2019
Recommendations to maximise impact of Learning Support Assistants published
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Jun 7, 2019
'No spare cash' for Edinburgh classroom support
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Jun 4, 2019
Teaching assistant jobs cut across Wales as schools struggle to make ends meet
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Apr 30, 2019
Teaching assistants are invaluable to learning – so why are we being axed? | Darell J Philip
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Mar 22, 2019
Apprentices on learning to teach: ‘It’s not about the status, it’s about getting better at it’
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Mar 5, 2019
First ever drop in TA numbers a 'serious problem'
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Dec 7, 2018
NEU comment on Damian Hinds’ speech at the 2018 Conservative Party Conference
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Oct 2, 2018
Outstanding teaching assistants in the North celebrated
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Sep 27, 2018
Teaching assistant lost unborn baby after being kicked in stomach by pupil, GMB poll finds
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Sep 8, 2018
It’s official: school budget cuts have finally caught up with teaching assistants
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Jun 28, 2018
The Tes Podcast: New school accountability regime, TAs and free schools
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Damian Hinds
May 4, 2018
Teaching assistants too scared of 'undermining' teachers to confront unruly pupils
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May 2, 2018
Teachers are happier than other professionals, research finds
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Apr 30, 2018
Further education's forgotten army
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Apr 3, 2018
Spring statement: Increasing high-needs funding is a 'moral duty', heads say
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Mar 13, 2018
'Exploited' support staff increasingly covering teachers' roles, survey finds
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Mar 12, 2018
England's schools are suffering from TAs' 'creeping amateurism', warns Hattie
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Mar 9, 2018
Schools forced to cut teachers' and teaching assistants' posts to make ends meet
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Feb 7, 2018
Schools forced to cut teachers’ and teaching assistants’ posts to make ends meet
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Feb 7, 2018
Schools forced to cut teachers and teaching assistants posts to make ends meet
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Feb 7, 2018
Secondary schools lose 15,000 staff due to funding cuts, unions warn
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Feb 7, 2018
Cash crisis forces secondary schools in England to cut 15,000 staff
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Feb 7, 2018
Unions warn of fall in number of teachers at secondary schools
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Feb 7, 2018
Secondary schools shed 15,000 staff due to 'damaging' funding cuts
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Feb 7, 2018
Classroom assistants targeted to help fill teacher vacancies
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Feb 5, 2018
Army of teaching assistants continued to expand even as funding squeeze began
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Feb 2, 2018
Attacks on teachers and school staff rocket 25% with victims suffering brain damage, amputation and even death
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Jan 31, 2018
Teacher 'cried every day' working at troubled school where pupils 'come in armed with knives and nails'
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Jan 31, 2018
Education workers suffer increased levels of serious injures, new figures show
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Jan 31, 2018
Teachers attacked and knocked unconscious as school assaults rise 24%
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Jan 31, 2018
Criminals apply for 6,000 jobs in the classroom
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Jan 29, 2018
Teaching assistants: We are kicked, spat on, hit and sworn at
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Jan 29, 2018
Character education among five key areas for multi-million pound DfE-funded research
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Jan 24, 2018
15 key lessons learned in the EEF’s first six years
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Jan 23, 2018
The Tes podcast: Teaching assistant pay and primary school pupils' career hopes
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Jan 19, 2018
'A choice between heating and eating' – the reality of school support staff low pay
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Jan 19, 2018
Anouchka Grose: you don’t need to show children 9/11 footage to teach them the world is bad
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Nov 2, 2017
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