Resources
Useful links
Information on training options, HLTA status, the National Workload Agreement, plus an FAQ section.
A background to NVQs.
Information on the National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs).
A link to download the National Occupational Standards.
A link to download the HLTA Professional Standards, and information on the training and assessment programme.
Details on the National Workload Agreement’s 24 tasks (now 22 tasks) that support staff should perform.
Information on school remodelling to implement the terms of the National Workload Agreement. Features case studies, news, progress reports, and an idea bank.
Information on workforce remodelling.
The Web site of the Government department in charge of education.
Becta (British Educational Communications and Technology Agency) promotes the use of ICT in education. The site includes an online magazine, and practical advice for both teaching staff and support staff.
Details on routes into teaching, teacher training and being a teacher.
Up-to-date information and guidance about extended schools.
A wide range of advice and materials for those working with children with special educational needs.