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ESOL Teachers Staff Room

Welcome to the Learning English Plus staff room. We’ve collated all the latest news items, events information, and more, specifically for those running classes. We’ve also included access to related information to ensure that Learning English Plus offers comprehensive support. If you are interested in finding a job you can find out about what opportunities are available across the region. Choose the job opportunity filter and click on ‘apply filters’. Do you have something to share in the staff room? We welcome any updates that could benefit our readers. Please email your suggestion via our contact form.  
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    Stand and Be Counted Event in Bradford: Unboxed – Board Games and Sanctuary Seekers Published on 27 October 2025
    You are warmly invited to this public event which follows a two-day workshop with sanctuary seekers living in Bradford. The workshop is about playing, and designing board-games, along with other participatory creative practices and will offer a space to reflect on what it means to build home, community, and futures in Bradford.
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    Free online training on migrants’ rights and training Published on 27 October 2025
    Advicenow will be running a free housing/homelessness rights course for community groups supporting refugees. The course will be delivered online and is funded by The Disrupt Foundation.
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    Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is Hiring! Published on 22 October 2025
    Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is hiring a Director to lead their organisation into its next stage of development.
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    MESH Regional Networking Event (online) – 12th November 2025 Published on 22 October 2025
    Please join us for our next online ESOL regional networking event. Meet virtually and share ideas with colleagues supporting ESOL learners!
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    Information and Advice – Asylum Decision Guidance Published on 21 October 2025
    The attached updated Asylum decision guidance provides important guidance to better understand the next steps for people seeking asylum who receive a decision from the Home Office on their asylum application.
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    IATEFL SIG – Annual Swap Shop event Published on 17 October 2025
    Join the IATEFL ESOL SIG for the Lively and Interactive Annual Swap Shop Event! Come together with fellow teachers to exchange practical classroom ideas in a dynamic and collaborative setting.
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    Dates for your Diary! MESH Event Schedule 25-26 Published on 15 October 2025
    Dates for your diary – this is our schedule of MESH events for the 2025-26 Academic year, including Regional Networking Events and Lunchtime Showcases. We look forward to seeing you at as many as possible!
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    Right to Remain; free fact sheets on Immigration Detention and staying safe Published on 13 October 2025
    Right to Remain have produced two A5 fact sheets; on immigration detention, and on staying safe against the threat of far right violence (samples attached). The leaflets offer clear definitions and practical information on what you can do if you are facing immigration detention, or find yourself at risk of aggression or violence from the far right. They are offering these fact sheets free of charge to groups. If you’d like to receive a batch, please get in touch by emailing sara@righttoremain.org.uk.
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    NATECLA responds to Jenrick ‘integration’ comments Published on 13 October 2025
    NATECLA co-chairs Naeema Hann and Paul Sceeny on the recent comments by Conservative Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick. Please read.
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    New Job Opportunity at MESH Published on 10 October 2025
    MESH is hiring! We have a new job opportunity to help us deliver an exciting new project in the East Midlands. If you can travel easily around this area and have knowledge and experience of the ESOL sector, please take a look!
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