Latest News
23rd October 2025
October news 2025
It’s been a busy month in the office with the launch of our new website which offers new features for our supply team and our client schools. New functions for our supply team include: Calendar – lists upcoming assignments which can then be linked to personal calendars on phones etc Resources – where policy documents […]
Read more23rd September 2025
September news 2025
September has been a busy month for new supply team member registrations. We have some superb new teachers and teaching assistants as part of the ESL family and we look forward to working with them going forward. The month started slowly and has built up steadily as the back to school germs have got together. […]
Read more23rd August 2025
August news 2025
Summer was spent on various housekeeping tasks in the office that are done on a yearly basis to ensure compliance standards are kept up to date. The office shutters also got a facelift while there were less of us in the office. We also made sure we had time for rest and fun, Elaine spent […]
Read more24th July 2025
July news 2025
As the academic year draws to a close we would like to take this opportunity to wish you an enjoyable, well deserved summer break. Thank you on behalf of all at ESL for your hard work and support this term…
Read more24th June 2025
June news 2025
June has been incredibly busy with demand for teachers really high. So many of our teachers are requested back to multiple schools, it means a lot of juggling for Elaine and schools having to book new teachers who then also get called back frequently…
Read more23rd May 2025
May news 2025
May was another busy month for the team with the half term used to register new supply team members and get some holiday time in! 75% of the office team enjoyed a trip to Villa Park to see a wonderful win against Tottenham for the last game of the season. We appreciated our teachers and […]
Read more9th April 2025
April news 2025
It’s been another really busy term and we’re grateful to our fantastic supply team who have been as dedicated and flexible as ever…
Read more11th February 2025
February news 2025
We have seen a really busy start to the spring term, January was exceptionally busy. We have seen high demand for teachers and teaching assistants, including mainstream and 1:1 SEN support…
Read more23rd October 2024
October news
It’s been a busy month for us here at ESL, we attended the Birmingham Association of School Business Management Autumn conference at Edgbaston cricket ground at the beginning of the month where we caught up with many of the schools that currently use us and met with other potential new client schools. Annabel then attended […]
Read more17th July 2024
July 2024 news
As we draw to the end of another academic year, we are all ready for a bit of a rest and looking forward to summer. We have said goodbye to a few of our long standing team members this month which is always bittersweet, we wish them well in their exciting new endeavours but we […]
Read more15th May 2024
ESL is 30!
ESL is 30. May is a momentous month for Education Staffing Link, for 30 years ago this month our late founder, Dorothy Dakin, assigned her first team member to a school as a Supply Teacher. In truth, the story started a little earlier and whilst it had been a seed in Dorothy’s mind for […]
Read more24th April 2024
April news
We had a busy end to the spring term and have started the summer term strongly. We have seen demand for teachers remain high across KS1 and 2. We are keen to add more teachers to our supply team to meet the demands of our client schools. If you know anyone looking for supply work, […]
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