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With many staff moving jobs – both in the UK and abroad – there will be a lot of nerves flying about, even for experienced staff. This well-travelled teacher offers some tips for ensuring your new role starts as smoothly as possible

Hundreds of SQA staff plan to walk out for three days in September in a dispute over pay

EIS teaching union says schools’ ‘default position’ should be that they close when support staff strike in nine council areas next month

GMB will ballot members on £1,925 flat rate pay rise offer and warn some staff are ‘on the brink of poverty’

Your roundup of 91¶¶Òõ’ most popular news and features from the past week includes expert analysis of this week’s A-level results, as well as news of an exam board strike and tips for motivating your school support staff

Strike action looms as latest offer is described as ‘insulting’ by the country’s largest teaching union

Your roundup of 91¶¶Òõ’ most popular news and features articles from the past week, including teachers’ worries about ‘unfair’ GCSE grades, the threat of teacher strikes over pay, and tips to overcome your anxiety about going back to school

Staff at the country’s biggest exam board, AQA, are also planning to strike on A-level results day over pay

Union says it is ‘committed’ to a ballot on strike action after a survey shows nearly three-quarters of its members ‘reject’ the teacher pay award

The country’s biggest exam board disputes Unison claim that strike action could cause issues for teenagers trying to contact it on A-level results day

Your roundup of 91¶¶Òõ’ most popular news and features articles from the past week, including ‘unprecedented’ numbers of teacher job adverts, grade inflation and strikes over pay

With industrial action looming large after the teacher pay award, how strong is education union membership? Matilda Martin analyses the latest figures