06 Jul20268th July 2026
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Allergy & Anaphylaxis Training – Benedict’s Law

Allergy & Anaphylaxis Training – Benedict’s Law

We are pleased to confirm that, in line with the introduction of Benedict’s Law, all teachers, teaching assistants and support staff working through Salford Supply Desk will complete mandatory allergy awareness and anaphylaxis training. From September 2026, Benedict’s Law introduces new requirements to help ensure that school staff are equipped with the knowledge and confidence...

01 Jul20261st July 2026
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Government Commercial Agency (GCA) – RM6376 Framework

Government Commercial Agency (GCA) – RM6376 Framework

We are pleased to announce Salford Supply Desk meets or exceeds the standards expected within the GCA Framework – and always has done. This means your academy/trust can continue working with Salford Supply Desk, in line with DfE guidance guidance below: “Multi-academy trusts must use the GCA framework, unless you secure an alternative framework or...

27 Feb202627th February 2026
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We Are Delighted To Announce A Partnership with Salford RLFC

We Are Delighted To Announce A Partnership with Salford RLFC

We Are Immensely Proud To Announce Our Partnership with Salford RLFC & Salford RLFC Foundation! The partnership will see the Salford Supply Desk supporting the work of the Foundation in schools across our community, including School Player visits and School Leader events. As part of the partnership, Salford Supply Desk Ltd have also become Programme...

15 Jan20261st July 2026
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REC EDUCATION AUDIT AWARD

REC EDUCATION AUDIT AWARD

We are proud to share that we, as a team, have successfully passed our REC Education Audit again, achieving an exceptional 100% score on the diagnostic assessment. The REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) is the UK’s leading professional body for recruitment and staffing agencies. The REC audits and accredits agencies to ensure they meet the...

15 Dec202515th December 2025
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We have scored 100% in our REC diagnostic!

We have scored 100% in our REC diagnostic!

We are immensely proud to announce our team have scored 100% in our online diagnostic – the first half of our REC Education audit! This is an outstanding accomplishment — and not an easy one. Achieving 100% requires an extremely high level of expertise. What makes this achievement even more special is how it was...

24 Jul202524th July 2025
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2024/25 – Our busiest year ever!

2024/25 – Our busiest year ever!

The 2024/25 academic year has officially been our busiest ever! Since 2001, we have grown as a local independent business, using our passion, experience, knowledge and determination to provide an outstanding supply teacher & TA service to the primary schools within our community, who deserve only the best. From day one of Salford Supply Desk,...

04 Oct20244th October 2024
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New Company Directors

New Company Directors

Luke Roebuck & Eoghan Roebuck are now directors of Salford Supply Desk, along with Brian & Pauline. Together with our amazing office team, we will strive to not only maintain, yet further our service and high standards to schools, teachers & teaching assistants. In addition to our knowledge of primary education, we believe our personable, honest and...

09 Sep20249th September 2024
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Introducing two new members of the SSD team!

Introducing two new members of the SSD team!

We would like to welcome two new members to our team – Kellianne Collier & Claire Starkey. Combining Kellianne’s extensive compliance background and Claire’s experience as an outstanding primary school teacher, we’re extremely excited that Kellianne & Claire have joined SSD! Kellianne, our Compliance Manager, will ensure the registration process is as smooth, thorough and...

01 Mar20241st March 2024
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We have been awarded REC Education Audit Status!

We have been awarded REC Education Audit Status!

We are delighted to have once again passed our REC Education Audit! This demonstrates our high standards and levels of professionalism, providing teachers, teaching assistants and schools full confidence in trusting Salford Supply Desk to take care of their supply needs. We are thrilled to have this recognised kite mark of excellence and have undergone...

01 Aug202328th November 2023
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Prevent Duty Training

Prevent Duty Training

Prevent duty training is now mandatory for all Salford Supply Desk’s staff. We must obtain a copy of your prevent certificate of proof of completion as part of your registration. Prevent duty training can be accessed through the following link: https://www.support-people-vulnerable-to-radicalisation.service.gov.uk/portal#awareness-course We ensure all our staff complete refresher courses on Prevent duty training.