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Wokingham Parents Awareness Course – Register your interest

Jenny Gallagher 01 February 2012
The Dyslexia Action Egham Centre will be running a Parents Dyslexia Awareness Courses in Wokingham, starting on Thursday 26 April.

The course is in partnership with Wokingham Borough Council and will be run by specialists qualified in providing advice and guidance about dyslexia. It will give parents an insight into dyslexia, how it affects individuals, practical techniques for supporting childre... Read More
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Bath Centre Holiday Touch Typing Courses – Register your interest

Jenny Gallagher 01 February 2012
The Dyslexia Action Bath Centre runs Touch Typing Courses during half terms, Easter and Summer school holidays, which run over three consecutive days.

The course is for children in school year 7 upwards and adults who will benefit from gaining the skill of touch typing.

Learning to touch type is such a valuable skill, especially for those who may have difficulty getting their thoughts down on pa... Read More
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Part time Senior Teacher

KAREN HURN 31 January 2012
Part time Senior Teacher – Bolton
Salary £26,265 per annum full-time (37.5 hrs per week) paid pro rata for 18.75 hrs per week.

Dyslexia Action’s Wilmslow centre is seeking to appoint a Senior Teacher in its busy outpost in Bolton.

The successful applicant will be innovative, organised and dependable and have excellent communication skills with both adults and children. In addition they will be ... Read More

Part time Specialist Dyslexia Teacher

KAREN HURN 31 January 2012
Part time Specialist Dyslexia Teacher – Milton Keynes Outpost
Salary: Sessional pay.

Our Coventry centre is seeking a qualified SpLD teacher to
work on Saturdays at our Milton Keynes outpost. The role will suit a teacher with flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to work with adults and children

Please download the application form in word or pdf format together with the job description.
Appl... Read More

Training and Professional Development Opportunities

Kerry Bennett 27 January 2012
Dyslexia Action Training and Professional Development is a leading provider of specialist and short courses in the field of Dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties.We offer courses for teachers, trainers, teaching assistants, parents and other professionals who wish to increase their understanding of dyslexia and specific learning difficulties. Click here for a full course listing.

Ou... Read More
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FREE information sessions for Parents and Carers

Kerry Bennett 26 January 2012
Dyslexia Action is a partner in the Empowering Parents and Carers (EPC) Project, which is supported by The Dyslexia-SpLD Trust (DST), working with The British Dyslexia Association (BDA), Springboard for Children and Helen Arkell.

This collaborative project aims to provide valuable information, resources and support services for parents and carers.The project will provide support to a wider reach ... Read More
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Part time Specialist Dyslexia Teacher

KAREN HURN 26 January 2012
Part time Specialist Dyslexia Teacher – Chichester Outpost
Salary: Sessional pay.

Our Winchester centre is seeking a qualified SpLD teacher to
teach for ½ to 1 day per week at our Chichester outpost. The role will suit a teacher with flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to work with adults and children. After school, early evening hours will be a feature of this position.

Please download the ... Read More

Please support the dyslexia training for teachers petition

Becky Endacott 26 January 2012
Please support the petition for dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) to be a compulsory part of Initial Teacher Training (ITT). Currently 20% of children are not meeting expected levels in literacy and there are as many as 2 - 3 children in every classroom who are affected by dyslexia. The biggest barrier to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is the lack of expertise with... Read More

International Diploma Course

Helena Cross 26 January 2012
This is a new, innovative course for Teachers and Teaching Assistants employed within an educational establishment, outside the United Kingdom. It is delivered fully online and will provide a sound theoretical understanding of dyslexia and how this learning difference affects everyday life. The next course starts on 6 March 2012 and bookings will close at 12 noon (UK time) on Tuesda... Read More
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Part Time Finance Assistant

KAREN HURN 24 January 2012
Part Time Finance Assistant - Egham

Salary £20,000 per annum full time (35 hrs per wk - paid pro rata for 21 hrs per wk)
 
A Finance Assistant is required for our busy finance department based at our Head Office.  The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for maintaining the Sales Ledger and other related functions. Excellent communication and IT skills are needed for this role.

Pl... Read More
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