On becoming a client with Meridian Education you can be assured that the service you will receive will be second to none. Our trained staff are at hand 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with any queries you may have or if you require additional information regarding our services.
When submitting staff to your school, in order for your account to be set up successfully we require you to complete the following account form. Please feel free to print or your designated consultant will be more than happy to visit your school, with a few extra goodies and have a chat with you at your convenience.
Safeguarding
Meridian Education is 100% committed to keeping young people and children safe. Safeguarding them from those who may wish to abuse or harm them is top priority.
In line with DCSF guidelines, before submitting a member of staff to your school, Meridian Education will provide you with a safeguarding certificate with the information you require to have the confidence that all checks are completed as well as having the teachers details for your own school records.
Vetting Procedure
Meridian Education has a proven track record in providing education staffing solutions across the UK.
Our careful selection, thorough vetting process and ongoing monitoring of teachers and support staff is one of the most crucial aspects of our business, requiring us to employ sound recruitment techniques and meticulous record keeping.
Which is why before placing anyone into a school or childcare position we have performed the following checks:
- Proof of Identity
- Qualification verification Minimum of 2 reference checks (one of whom needs to be from a manager who had experience of the teaching performance)
- List 99/ISA BARRED
- Criminal Records (CRB or International equivalent)
- Medical Status
- Right to work in the UK
All of our candidates are interviewed face to face and have to provide the following documentation:
- Original Teaching/Childcare qualification
- Teacher registration number/GTCE letter
- Passport or photo ID
- Change of name documentation
- Visa Details (where applicable)
- Two proofs of current address
- An original Enhanced Disclosure from the CRB
- International Police Check (where applicable)
Additionally, prior to any assignment you will receive a Safeguarding Certificate for each candidate that we provide to your school not only will it give you confidence that all of the various checks that must be performed, have been completed, but more importantly it will provide you with a comprehensive statement in a single document for your central personnel records.
24 Hour Service
All of our Education locations operate a genuine 24 hour service to schools and candidates, 7 days a week. Please feel free to contact your local office any time where you will speak to a consultant, should you require any information or if there’s anything you think we need to know.
Terms & Conditions of Business
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