Nora Togersen, Author at Affinity Workforce

Emma’s Early Career Teacher Journey

Embarking on her Early Career Teacher (ECT) journey, Emma found unwavering support and valuable experiences through her collaboration with CER. From the initial enquiry about supply work to her current role as a supply teacher, Emma shares insights into her journey.

Introducing Our New Partnership: Cathedral Schools Trust

Affinity Workforce proudly announces its new partnership with Cathedral Schools Trust (CST), marking a significant milestone in transforming education in the South West of England.

Supporting Learners: CLF Snowdon Village’s Approach

Snowdon Village is really proud to be known as a Trauma Informed School in Bristol. This means they understand that tough experiences can sometimes make it hard to learn or behave.

Eco-Friendly Christmas Celebrations

As the festive season approaches, it’s a time of joy, celebration, and giving. However, amid the excitement, it’s essential to consider our impact on the planet.

Easy Ways to Reduce Plastic Waste: A Guide to Greener Living

Reducing plastic pollution starts with simple changes we can all make. Each small action adds up to a big impact on our environment. Join us in our mission to beat plastic pollution with these 7 easy tips!

Early Years Childcare Hero: Meet Sofia

In the world of early years childcare education, there are unsung heroes who play a fundamental role in influencing the future generation.

Must Read Books for Primary School Children

As Children’s Book Week 2023 approaches, we’ve put together a list of outstanding books to engage and inspire primary school children of various ages.

Saluting Our Sisters: Black History Month 2023

Black History Month 2023 is a special celebration that not only commemorates the incredible contributions of Black individuals throughout history but also highlights a specific group that has often been overlooked in the past – Black women.

Spooky Sustainability Myths: Busted!

Welcome to Recycle Week 2023! This October during recycle week 16^th to the 20^th, we’re diving headfirst into the world of sustainability and recycling to bust the most common and spooky myths that have been haunting our eco-consciousness.

10 Ways Educators Can Support Children’s Mental Health

World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10th, is a crucial reminder of the importance of mental well-being in our lives. This year let’s shine a spotlight on the role educators play in supporting children’s mental health in schools.

Unlocking the Truth About Teaching Assistant Careers

Explore the realities of Teaching Assistant careers and debunk common myths with Affinity Workforce Solutions. Discover the opportunities, qualifications, and importance of this fulfilling role.

7 Simple Ways to Spread Happiness at Work

A happy workplace is a more productive, creative, resilient, and engaged workplace. Read our 7 top tips for spreading happiness at work.

Promoting a Positive Working Environment Across Your Multi-Academy Trust

The retention of teachers is a priority for all Senior Executives at Multi-Academy Trusts. Learn how MATs can create a positive culture.

How to Handle Disruptive Behaviour in the Classroom

Disruptive behaviour in the classroom is a challenge that every teacher faces at some point. Learn how to handle these situations with ease!

The Benefits of Working on Supply

If you’re considering a career in teaching and want a bit more flexibility, working on supply could be a great option for you.

5 Benefits of Cycling to Work

Cycle to Work Day is at the heart of our mission to become a greener, more sustainable business. Read the top 5 benefits of cycling to work.

Affinity Workforce Education Conference 2024

This year over 200 employees from AWS’ four brands travelled to Birmingham to celebrate at the luxury golf resort, The Belfry.

10 Ways to Make Your Classroom More Engaging

Nowadays keeping students engaged is more important than ever. Here are 10 simple ways to make your classroom more engaging.

Affinity Academy: Reflecting on the Past Year

It’s been a year since the launch of Affinity Academy- our learning and development platform. Explore our milestones and plans for the future!

‘Give It Up’ Fundraiser For Shelter

At Affinity Workforce, we believe in making a difference. That’s why this year, we’re partnering with Shelter as our Charity of the Year. Join us in our first fundraising challenge, ‘Give It Up’.

Affinity’s New Partnership: Northern Ambition Academies Trust

Affinity is proud to announce our newest partnership with Northern Ambition Academies Trust, a MAT nestled in Castleford, West Yorkshire.