Turner, 44, told a year eight class that he had served as a sniper in the US Marines and still possessed a firearm, the ...

If you have children at primary school, then it’s likely that you have heard about teaching assistants, in fact, it’s probable your child interacts with at least one every day. Although not compulsory ...

A teaching assistant who tragically died last year has been honoured with a posthumous award. Khatija Mugal is our Teaching ...

A teaching assistant bizarrely told pupils he had killed 250 people as a sniper codenamed "Kill Switch", a disciplinary ...

Scott Trigg-Turner made the inappropriate comments to a group of Year 8 students and made other claims about his background ...

Teaching assistants are being asked to take over teaching duties when teachers are absent, without enough help or pay, according to a UNISON report. A new report from UNISON, the UK's largest union ...

Across the UK and Ireland, there is a shortage of science teachers, technicians and teaching assistants, which is having a detrimental impact on students’ education. 2025 is the first year we have ...

Teaching assistants are increasingly having to lead lessons and manage classes by themselves amid ongoing teacher shortages, according to a study. Union Unison said pupils were missing out on ...

Angela Shellis, described as "caring and committed", was found dead near football fields and her son has been charged with ...

teaching assistants from 22 Blackburn with Darwen schools have benefited from special training to help boost SATs test results. The Department for Education and Skills made money available at the ...

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