With the new Teacher pay rates now confirmed from 1st September 2026 we’ve attached the pay scales for easy viewing on our Useful Information page: https://lt-support.co.uk/useful-information/#teacher-pay Looking to check your daily rate against the annual salary? Remember to divide your pay scale by 195 to get your PAYE rate. For umbrella look to add 15%… Read More
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Starting from today and going into next week there are a number of changes to Employment legislation that may affect our workers and end clients should be aware of. We thought we’d break down the two main ones for you: Statutory Sick Pay From the 6th April 2026, UK Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) becomes a… Read More
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Every January Charlie kicks off the year for school’s with a fun quiz to win some Winter Treats. This year we decided with the cold nights and darker days that Hot Chocolate would be something different and this week we were able to drop off a lovely hamper to Stoke Newington School who won the… Read More
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The HR team at South Essex College have been busy spreading Christmas cheer this week, working in collaboration with LT Support to support a local charity, Safe Steps at the Dove Project in Southend. Over the past 6 months, our HR department have been collecting partner points through placements of agency staff with LT Support. … Read More
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LT Support are well known for offering unique programs and schemes to give back and save money whilst helping as many people as possible. Following on from our success with RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing) for Alternative Education where our partners are operating Directed and Volume RPO services in partnership with LT Support we are pleased… Read More
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The start of the 2025/2026 Academic year means its time to introduce even more LT Partner options! For anyone not familiar with our program, our partner schools accrue LT Partner points each time a timesheet is submitted for a long term worker* subject to Terms. Throughout the year or any time they can trade in… Read More
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Five Years LT Support was launched 5 years ago today. In the middle of lockdown, a specialist agency was born with a goal to be different. Focused on the people, focused on long term relationships, looking to offer transparent solutions with honest conversations for educational establishments and job seekers. An agency with a twist –… Read More
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The annual Essex Teaching Awards took place on Wednesday 18th June, and this year LT Support were proud to support the night as a sponsor. https://www.essex.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/essex-teaching-awards It was our privilege to witness Educators, Teaching and Non-Teaching, Department, Headteachers and Trusts be recognised for the work they are doing. We met some fantastic people and hear… Read More
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LT Support has been named a finalist in the 2025 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards, shortlisted in the Service Industries Entrepreneur of the Year category. Known as “The Grammys of Entrepreneurship”, the awards celebrate the most exceptional and inspiring business stories across the UK. This year’s shortlist includes over 800 entrepreneurs from every nation… Read More
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The government is offering schools up to £28,000 to cover the cost of training apprentices in mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, computing, and modern foreign languages – the subjects which have the highest teacher shortages. This means apprentices pay nothing for their training and will earn a salary while they are training before moving on to… Read More
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Did you know it was around now, 5 years ago, that the idea of LT Support really started forming and in less than 5 months it’s going to be our 5th birthday! LT Support was grown out of a desire to be different and to bring recruitment back to its core value. Being furloughed gave… Read More
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LT Support are very pleased to confirm we have passed another external audit with 100%! Undertaking audits provides trust to our clients and workers as it showcases our commitment to ensuring our staff are not only who they say they are, but also have the skills and experience necessary for the positions they undertake. Especially… Read More
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On Monday 18th November, Laura and Charlie attended the Allica Great British Entrepreneur Awards at the JW Marriott Grosvenor Hotel as a finalist for Services Entrepreneur of the Year for East of England. What a night it was! Unfortunately it wasn’t our night to win but we got to meet some truly inspiring entrepreneurs that… Read More
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The Disclosure and Baring Service (DBS) are increasing their prices of the Enhanced, Standard and Basic Disclosure from the 2nd December. For workers requiring Enhanced DBS Checks this will mean an increase of £11.50 each time you require a new certificate or if you are on the update service an increase of £3 to £16… Read More
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Last week, Charlie Berry launched our first competition of 2023. For schools new to our competitions, at the beginning of each term Charlie sends out a competition (riddles, anagrams, quiz etc) for schools to enter for free, with no obligation. Correct answers are then entered into a random generator and the winner gets a lovely hamper of… Read More
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