Working with us

What do we offer to schools?

The Education People offer a wide range of outstanding school-based CPD programmes. We work with schools across the whole of Kent and deliver this suite of programmes locally. We offer experienced and knowledgeable specialist trainers who support teachers and staff to have a successful and rewarding career in teaching. The Education People offer the full DfE ‘Golden thread’ menu of professional qualifications across Kent, from support staff, to new teachers, through to executive heads. These programmes include:

• Initial Teacher Training (ITT)
• Early Career Framework (ECF) – graded ‘Outstanding’
• National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) – graded ‘Outstanding’
  • National Professional Qualification for Leading Teaching (NPQLT)
  • National Professional Qualification for Leading Teacher Development (NPQLTD)
  • National Professional Qualification for Leading Behaviour & Culture (NPQLBC)
  • National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL)
  • National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH)
  • National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership (NPQEL)
  • National Professional Qualification for SENCOs (NPQ for SENCOs)
• Leader Apprenticeships with NPQs
  • Executive Leader Programme Apprenticeship with NPQEL
  • Headteacher Programme Apprenticeship with NPQH
  • School Leader Programme Apprenticeship with NPQSL
• Support staff training
  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
  • Diploma for School Business Managers (DSBM)
• Early Years practitioner apprenticeships
  • Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2
  • Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3
  • Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 5

We are a friendly and approachable team and have teachers and support staff's best interests at heart. We are passionate about developing teachers and supporting education settings to transform the quality of education across Kent and beyond. 

If you would like to discuss the programmes we have on offer, please make contact with the Teacher Development team, using our contact details below.