On Monday 4th January 2021, we saw the government introduce another national lockdown including the temporary closure of schools. We hope you and your family are well, safe and in good health. This week, we have contacted all our staff regarding an update with existing bookings, future bookings and the furlough scheme. Salford Supply Desk...
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COVID-19 Risk Assessment Policy
Salford Supply Desk will require a COVID-19 risk assessment form returned before we can place any staff into school. This has been developed to inform Salford Supply Desk you are fit for work and fully understand the new procedures in place. This will help inform teachers and assistants about what they need to do to...
We’re safely re-opening for registration interviews
We are safely re-opening for registration interviews from Monday 13th July. We have ensured our office is COVID secure and continue to implement strict hygiene protocols. Due to this, we can maintain a safe environment to hold distanced face to face registrations. Some of our hygiene checks include: Our office is regularly and thoroughly deep...
COVID-19 Update
We hope we’ve been able to offer our staff relevant health advice and financial reassurance in extremely uncertain times, via our email updates, phone calls and furlough scheme. We really do appreciate the work of all our staff, therefore we have been working tirelessly to provide accurate updates for our teachers and teaching assistants. We...
Salford Headteacher’s Conference 2020
Salford Supply Desk were proud sponsors of the Salford Headteacher’s Conference 2020, held at The Mere. We have thankfully sponsored the conference for many years, providing us with a chance to meet with old friends and colleagues, as well as new Headteachers. Our trade stall was again full of our popular school stationery, alongside great...
Revealing our new branding!
We’re extremely excited to announce our brand-new Social Media logo, which you will now see on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn! All our office team worked closely with the designers until we finally decided on our chosen logo. We are all really delighted with the result and hope you love it too! As you can...
Sponsoring Salford’s Deputy Head’s Conference 2019
We are proud sponsors of the Salford Deputy Headteacher’s Conference 2019! This year, the conference was held in Liverpool. It was great to put names to faces again, having a chance to chat face to face with several Deputy’s who we often speak to on a regular basis. We also had the pleasure of listening...
Safeguarding Training 2019
Our Teachers, TA’s and Consultants have recently completed Salford Council’s 2019 Safeguarding Training, on behalf of Salford Supply Desk. We aim to update all of our staff’s Safeguarding training to a maximum of two years by offering free annual courses. This year, our Safeguarding Training was focused on emerging threats, including online abuse, grooming, sexual exploitation and...
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2019
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2019 has been released. In line with the DfE statutory guidelines “Keeping Children Safe in Education (2019),” we thoroughly vet all of our supply teachers to ensure suitability. Keeping Children Safe in Education is statutory guidance that schools and colleges in England must have regard to when carrying out their duties...
We have been awarded REC Education Audited Gold Standard!
We are delighted to share our news with you that Salford Supply Desk has once again been awarded the ‘Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) Education Audited Gold Standard’. This means that we have demonstrated an extra level of compliance and are one of the 10% of agencies nationally in REC membership that has demonstrated professionalism by...