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Posted on 23rd June 2026

Summer work in education: What roles are available?

Think education jobs stop when the school term ends? Think again. From nurseries and SEND settings to holiday clubs and ongoing placements, discover the flexible summer opportunities available and how they can help you earn, gain experience and stay September-ready.

Posted on 14th May 2026

Why May is the best time to secure your September role

Thinking about September? May is the perfect time to get ahead and secure the best roles before they’re gone.

Posted on 1st May 2026

How to support students through exam season: A guide for schools and teachers

A practical guide for schools and teachers on helping students navigate exam season with confidence.

Posted on 14th April 2026

Your 2026 school budget: where to spend, save, and get support

School budget planning will need to work harder in 2026. There are practical ways to protect outcomes and reduce staffing stress.

Posted on 8th April 2026

The graduate guide to the classroom: Routes into teaching

Graduating and not sure what’s next? Explore flexible routes into teaching, from gaining classroom experience to becoming a qualified teacher, and find the path that fits you.

Posted on 17th March 2026

What is the average teacher salary in the UK?

Considering a career in teaching? This article explains the average teacher salary in the UK, including starting pay, how earnings grow with experience, and the factors that can influence how much teachers earn.

Posted on 16th March 2026

Easter Payroll Deadlines 2026

Stay on top of your payments this Easter! Check Protocol Education’s 2026 Easter payroll dates and deadlines to ensure you get paid on time.

Posted on 12th March 2026

Alex’s journey in Education Recruitment

In this blog, Sheffield Branch Manager Alex Nightingale shares his journey in recruitment.

Posted on 27th February 2026

The February resignation deadline has passed… what now?

This blog explains why, even though the February resignation deadline has passed, now is the ideal time to explore Easter roles and secure your September teaching position early.

Posted on 27th February 2026

The SEND White Paper 2026: From policy to the classroom

Wondering what the SEND White Paper 2026 actually means for your school next week, this blog cuts through the noise with the key changes, quick actions to take this term, and how to keep inclusion steady without burning out your team.