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  2. Academic ranks in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    10. University Lecturer (post‑probation) Associate Professor. 9. University Lecturer (pre‑probation) Assistant Professor. 9. In the UK the title 'Professor' has historically been reserved for full professors, with lecturers, senior lecturers, and readers generally addressed by their academic qualification (Dr for the holder of a doctorate ...

  3. Teaching fellow - Wikipedia

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    A teaching fellow (sometimes referred to as a TF) is an individual at a higher education institution, including universities, whose role involves teaching and potentially pedagogic research. The work done by teaching fellows can vary enormously from institution to institution, depending on the requirements and position of individual institutions.

  4. Secretary of State for Education - Wikipedia

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    The office of Secretary of State for Education, also referred to as Education Secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for the work of the Department for Education. [3] The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. The office holder works alongside the other Education ministers.

  5. Teach First - Wikipedia

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    Teach First. Teach First office building in Greenwich. Teach First (also Teach First Cymru) is a social enterprise registered as a charity which aims to address educational disadvantage in England and Wales. [3][4][5] Teach First coordinates an employment-based teaching training programme whereby participants achieve Qualified Teacher Status ...

  6. Education in England - Wikipedia

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    Since October 1998, most undergraduates have paid fees repayable after graduation, contingent on attaining a certain level of income, with the state paying all fees for students from the poorest backgrounds. Only those who reach a certain salary threshold (£21,000) pay this fee through general taxation. In practice, higher education remains ...

  7. National Union of Teachers - Wikipedia

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    www.teachers.org.uk. The National Union of Teachers (NUT; / ˈnʌt /) was a trade union for school teachers in England, Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. [2] It was a member of the Trades Union Congress. In March 2017, NUT members endorsed a proposed merger with the Association of Teachers and Lecturers to form a new union known ...

  8. London weighting - Wikipedia

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    London weighting. London weighting is an allowance paid to certain civil servants, teachers, airline employees, PhD students, police and security officers in and around London, the capital of England. It is designed to help these workers with the cost of living in Greater London, which is higher than that of the rest of the UK. [1]

  9. Principal teacher - Wikipedia

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    Principal teacher. A principal teacher (PT) is a promoted post within Scottish state schools who is a member of the school's middle leadership team. The position is not the same as a school principal in other countries; principal teachers usually report to a deputy head teacher within larger schools, or directly to the head teacher in smaller ...