The Jigsaw Puzzle
Having felt the pressures of parenthood and being a senior leader, when Sue Plant had the opportunity to become the Head of a brand new school, she was going to make sure her staff didn’t face the same challenges she did.
At John Taylor Free School, Sue tells us how she set out to make her school flexible working-friendly and recruited her whole staff in the first year without spending any money on advertising. All part of her plan to get the culture right and attract the best people.
Tune in to Episode 3, Series 2 of the We Are In Beta podcast to find out how.
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We also hear from Lucy Rose, co-founder of Flexible Teacher Talent, about the barriers to making your school working patterns more flexible and how to overcome them.
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