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Advertising feature Make a difference – become a teacher THE University of Cumbria in London is at the leading edge of teacher education. We are the university of choice whether you want to begin a great teaching career, further your career working with children or change your career path. We provide a first class education—including the highest academic standards and all the support services you need. From securing a great placement opportunity or choosing to study through our new School Direct route, we will ensure you are equipped with all the skills required to make a positive contribution to the lives of children. With small class sizes and experienced academics, we provide a friendly, welcoming and dynamic environment in which to study. We look forward to welcoming you. Students have access to a wide and diverse range of professional experiences when on placement We work with schools in Tower Hamlets and Newham, range of professional experiences when you qualify as a teacher. which means students have when on placement - all Our partnership with schools access to a wide and diverse of which will help you get a job and local authorities in Tower to the achievement and life chances of many young learners”. More than 90 per cent of University of Cumbria students are in work or further study within six months of graduation. According to the National College of Teaching and Learning, twice as many teachers find their work extremely enjoyable when compared to professionals with careers in marketing, IT and accountancy. It also found that during a half-hour lesson, the average teacher smiles ten times, laughs three times, praises someone nine times and has an in-depth discussion seven times. The financial benefits are good too. The starting salary for a newly qualified teacher is £27,000 in inner London. As you progress your career you could see your annual salary increase to over £100,000 if you became a head of a large school. Call 0845 606 1144 to find out more about how you could start teacher training, or email enquirycentre@cumbria.ac.uk Hamlets and Newham has received an overwhelming endorsement from Ofsted, reporting that together we have built a “learning community that is making a significant difference Early Years Open Afternoon Hague Primary School Thursday 27th March 1.30-2.30 Thursday 3rd April 10.00-11.00 Full tour of the school Introduction and Q&A session with head teacher Time to talk to the teachers Come along and explore our EYFS setting For more information contact the school office on 020 7739 9574 www.hague.towerhamlets.sch.uk A fun activity to do with your child HAGUE PRIMARY SCHOOL Wilmot Street, Bethnal Green, London E2 0BP • Want to work in the City or Canary Wharf? • Interested in corporate social responsibility? • Looking for a paid, six-months, quality placement? • Welcome 3 weeks’ training valued at over £1,100? • Grew up in east London or Islington? EaGLES is a graduate programme with a difference. Designed for local graduates, we are looking for outstanding young people who are interested in a career in corporate community responsibility, and who are also keen to act as role models for the local community. Past placements have included: • Credit Suisse • Freshfields • RBS • Citi • KPMG • Nomura • Barclays • Prudential • Lloyd’s • Catlin • Bank of America Merrill Lynch • Schroders 24 – 30 MARCH 2014 N E W S F R O M TOWER HAMLETS COUNCIL AND YOUR COMMUNITY EDUCATION & TRAINING 3


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