Useful Websites

For advice and information please see the following useful websites:
 
http://www.schoolsrecruitment.dcsf.gov.uk/
This link will take you to the homepage of the new Schools Recruitment Service being sponsored by the DCSF.
 
http://www.visitsouthend.co.uk/
For useful information about living and working in Southend.
 
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/
The Department for Children, Schools and Families site provides latest Government information on all issues relating to education and the Department.
 
http://www.tda.gov.uk/
The Training & Development Agency site provides latest Government information on all aspects of Initial Teacher Training, remodelling of schools and the wider schools workforce.
 
http://www.ncsl.org.uk/
The National College of School Leadership site provides links to a range of professional development opportunities, especially for those wishing to progress to school leadership
 
http://www.ncsl.org.uk/
This site provides information about the Leading from the Middle (LftM) programme that is designed to help middle managers progress towards senior leadership positions.
 
http://www.ncsl.org.uk/
This site provides information about the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) programme that is designed to help senior leaders progress to Headship.
 
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/
Teachernet provides Government information on all aspects of school governance, such as NQT Induction, Performance Management, 14-19 curriculum, and so on
 
http://www.governornet.co.uk/
Governornet is the DfES website designed to provide up to date and accurate information for Governors.
 
http://www.dioceseofbrentwood.net/
The official site for the Catholic diocese of Brentwood.
 
http://www.bdsha.com/
The Brentwood Diocesan Secondary Heads Association website. This site provides links and useful information for teachers seeking senior leadership within the Catholic school sector.
 
http://www.southend-adult.ac.uk/
Southend Adult Community College (SACC) site that provides information on courses being run for adult learners in the Southend borough.
 
http://www.southend.ac.uk/
The website for South East Essex College of Arts & Technology (SEEC) providing information on a range of FE and HE courses offered at the main site in Luker Road, the Queens Road studio and the East Street site.
 
http://www.anglia.ac.uk/
The website for Anglia Ruskin University (ARU).
 
http://www.essex.ac.uk/
The website for the University of Essex.
 
http://www.uel.ac.uk/
The website for the University of East London. Details can be found on this site about the Maths Enhancement Course that UEL offer for those interested in qualifying as Maths Teachers.
 
http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/
The website for Canterbury Christ Church University.
 
http://www.brighton.ac.uk/
The website for University of Brighton. Details can be found on this site about the Maths Conversion