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      <title>Developing the role of school support staff: what the National Agreement means for you</title>
      <description>A summary of the agreed reforms focusing specifically on the benefits to support staff.
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      <title>School teachers pay and conditions document (section 4)</title>
      <description>Statutory guidance on changes to teachers pay and conditions as a result of cover.</description>
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      <title>Invigilation resource pack: strategy overview and good practice guidance</title>
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      <title>Invigilation resource pack: introduction</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:48:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Instructions on the use of the Excel version of the PPA diagnostic tool</title>
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      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/p/ppa_excel_version.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:46:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PPA toolkit</title>
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      <title>Introductory letter from David Miliband, then Minister of State for School Standards, accompanying WAMG resource pack</title>
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      <title>Cover resources</title>
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      <title>Guidance accompanying the section 133 regulations issued under the Education Act 2002</title>
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      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_guidance_s133.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:37:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Statutory guidance section 4 of the school teachers' pay and conditions document</title>
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      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/n/na_guidance_s4_pay_cond.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:36:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Raising standards and tackling workload: a National Agreement</title>
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      <title>Letter from Charles Clarke on the National Agreement</title>
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      <title>Key findings from Local Social Partnership effectiveness survey in England (January – February 2008)</title>
      <description>These are the key findings from an online survey on local social partnership effectiveness, completed by members of local social partnerships.  The survey took place in January and February 2008.</description>
      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_lspm_effectiveness_survey2008.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:34:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WAMG: issue resolution process for national agreement implementation and performance management in England</title>
      <description>The issue resolution process outlines how local, regional and national colleagues can work together to resolve issues at as local a level as possible. It suggests who might be involved at each level, and to where the issue can be escalated if such efforts fail.</description>
      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_na_pm_issue_resolution_process.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 14:59:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WAMG: model protocol for local social partnerships</title>
      <description>The model protocol has been developed from the '2008 guidance on effective working of local social partnerships' to promote clarity, openness and a positive working culture internally and with schools. It covers the key themes of focus/participation, ways of work, communication and dissemination and processes.</description>
      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_protocol_english.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 14:55:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WAMG: 2008 guidance on effective working of local social partnerships</title>
      <description>WAMG has updated its guidance for local social partnerships on effective working, and introduces a focus on fair play and rewards for support staff, a broader minimum remit and additional topics for discussion on operational effectiveness.</description>
      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_2008_lsp_guidance.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 14:49:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Headteachers and the National Agreement - a summary</title>
      <description>The purpose of 'Headteachers and the National Agreement: a summary' is to highlight the benefits and relevance of each of the contractual changes to headteachers. The booklet also provides useful guidance and clear signposting to other sources of help and support. 
Date issued: 12 December 2005
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2006 16:27:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WAMG guidance note on higher level teaching assistant roles for school support staff</title>
      <description>This document provides schools with guidance on Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA) roles for school support staff and includes background information, information on HLTA roles, some key points to consider and some illustrations of HLTA roles.
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      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_hlta_roles.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2006 14:31:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WAMG one year on</title>
      <description>Joint statement from WAMG outlining achievements in its first year, to January 2004
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      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_oneyearon.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2006 14:08:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WAMG guidance for schools on cover supervision</title>
      <description>Extended guidance on cover supervision. Supplemental to guidance note 6.
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      <link>http://www.tda.gov.uk./upload/resources/pdf/w/wamg_guidance_cover.pdf</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2006 14:06:10 GMT</pubDate>
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