Source · Select Committees · Education Committee
Recommendation 28
28
Accepted
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Criticisms of Early Career Framework repetition and mentor burden persist despite departmental action.
Conclusion
Criticisms of the Early Career Framework (ECF) such as repetition, lack of subject focus and the additional burden for mentors need to be addressed. We welcome action which has already been taken by the Department to tackle these issues, including reviewing the content of the Framework and removing duplicated material.
Government Response Summary
The government commits to updating the Early Career Framework as part of introducing a Teacher Training Entitlement and an Excellence in Leadership Training Programme, aiming to ensure teachers have access to up-to-date professional development.
Paragraph Reference:
125
Government Response
Accepted
HM Government
Accepted
We want to ensure all teachers have access to and stay up to date with best practice in continuing professional development at every stage of their career, giving them the expertise and support needed to deliver high-quality teaching, which is why we will introduce a Teacher Training Entitlement, update the Early Career Framework, and introduce an Excellence in Leadership Training Programme.