What is a Cover Supervisor?

When teachers are unable to teach their regular classes, schools will require a Cover Supervisor to look after a classroom short term. This is an incredibly important role within school and deserves to be recognised.   So, what is a Cover Supervisor? Essentially a Cover Supervisor is someone who will look after the classroom when …

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National Thank A TA Day!

Today we are celebrating National Thank a TA Day by acknowledging all the fantastic work that Teaching Assistants do with us and in the education sector at large. TAs provide support for both students and teachers, working hard every single day in the classroom supporting children in their care. Honestly, where would we be without …

Youth Skills Day: Why apprenticeships offer a great opportunity for young people

Today is National Youth Skills Day! World Youth Skills Day seeks to emphasize the importance of engaging young people in the workforce – and campaigning for young people to get the skills they need to flourish. Especially after organisations brought skills development almost to a standstill due to lockdown measures introduced during the pandemic – training was interrupted for 86 …

National Apprenticeship Week: 5 Minutes with our Business Admin apprentice

The Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship is an excellent option that will supply you with the skillset and knowledge for a successful career in office-based work. You will benefit from learning highly transferable skills that can be used across a variety of different business sectors – so if you’re not exactly sure which sector you …

We are offering free advice to young people seeking an apprenticeship, would you make a good Early Years Apprentice? 

We were recently rewarded ‘good’ following our first official Ofsted’ inspection, and alongside celebrating, are encouraging young people who have recently finished school to consider an apprenticeship, due to school leavers being hit the hardest by the repercussions of the COVID-19 Pandemic.  To help young people get back on track with their future, we are …

Everything you need to know about an LGV Driver Apprenticeship

SP Training has a long history of developing new and innovative, industry-leading, award-winning training solutions, and given the recent driver shortage crisis, wanted to outline our apprenticeship offering with national partners, and what the LGV Driver apprenticeship entails.  We have an abundance of opportunities available through our national apprenticeship Driver Programme, where we partner with …

World Teacher Day

Happy World Teacher Day! Teachers have had a demanding and interesting school year, to say the least this academic year! They have supported pupils’ learning during these challenging times – we would like to say Thank You today for all the hard work and commitment given by the Teachers of Cumbria. Supply Teachers make up an …

Early Years Educator – Level 3 If you have completed the Early Years Level 2 Apprenticeship and are ready to take the next step to further your career, look no further. This course will further qualify you to work with children and give you an edge over other candidates who have only achieved Level 2. …