Synergy Drop-In Sessions

If you have questions about your Synergy profile or which documents to upload, stop by a Synergy drop-in session for support.
 

Upcoming Employer Visits at Heritage Place

 Hello Education students,

A quick reminder about two upcoming employer visits at Heritage Place focused on future employment opportunities in education.

Tomorrow (Wednesday), 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Toronto District School Board will be on site to meet with students and discuss pathways into teaching and education-related roles.

Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
York Region District School Board will also be at Heritage Place, available to speak with students about future employment opportunities.

Both visits are informal and open-format—come by with questions, learn about hiring timelines, and start building early connections.

Interview with UK Principals - Teach In

 YOU’RE OFFICIALLY INVITED TO INTERVIEW WITH UK PRINCIPALS FLYING TO CANADA IN APRIL 2026

• Executive Principal, Richard Booth, and our Teach in team are coming to Canada in April to conduct face-to-face and remote interviews with Canadian teachers to hire for September 2026. The Watford Partnership, a group of 22 state, faith, and independent schools, who wish to hire a group of strong new graduate Canadian elementary, Jr/Intermediate and Secondary teachers on 1-year contracts in their schools across Hertfordshire.
• We are also working with other trusts in the region, and in other locations in England),  that are also interested in hiring Canadians this September. This includes the ASCAT catholic school Trust
• Secure your spot early and interview with top-tier schools within an hour of London in leafy Hertfordshire. We understand April is busy, so alternate times/ date can be negotiated for strong candidates.
• Please visit our Interview with UK Principals landing page to find out more about the Watford Partnership and ASCAT Trust schools and what is on offer.

Click here to Register!  (you will receive a comprehensive webinar about our program)

IF YOU ARE SELECTED TO INTERVIEW AND SECURE A ROLE, YOUR OFFER INCLUDES;

• A full-time teaching position commencing in September 2026. Offers will be a 1-year commitment initially with the option to extend.
• Pay will be according to the British UK Teacher Pay Scales
• Support with Visa application, Accommodations, Banking, and National Insurance.
• Ongoing professional development and support from the trust
• Invite to an arrival induction event
• Invitation to our social events and introduction to other successful Canadian applicants
• Flight reimbursement scheme
• Full-time professional teaching experience to take back to Canada
• A dedicated UK Supply Desk consultant to support you in your UK teaching journey
• You can watch our long form video here, which has lots of information about all the schools and what its like to live and work in Hertfordshire.

Now is your chance to be part of this exciting opportunity. Please don’t wait to secure your spot, as previous interview slots with visiting Principals have filled quickly.

Click here to get started.

Graduation Photo Session at Heritage Place: March 2nd - 6th, 2026

A Graduation Photo Session has been planned at Heritage Place from March 2nd to 6th.

Currently, only March 2nd to 4th are available to book at Heritage Place. Once the three available days have been filled, the Photographer will open the rest of the dates (March 5th and 6th) for bookings.

To book a session, please visit the following link: https://www.lassmanstudios.com/dcs_sched/

The School ID is: Lakehead

Once you have entered the School ID, select March from the month list on the right-hand side to see the session days, and click on a day to see the available appointments. 

Please refer to the attached photo if you have issues accessing the booking page.

ApplyToEducation Virtual Job Fair

 

ApplyToEducation is hosting a virtual New Grad Teacher Job Fair on Thursday, January 15! This job fair is designed for new and early-career teachers (under 4 years of experience) who are actively exploring teaching opportunities and planning their next steps.

New Grad Teacher Job Fair Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST Location: Online Registration: https://app.brazenconnect.com/events/gEWZYF9?utm_medium=em&utm_source=edu

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AB5xbkgMr/

X (Twitter): https://x.com/Apply2Ed/status/2008285078699266240?s=20

 

Education Exchange Newsletter - January 2026

The January 2026 issue of Education Exchange, the Faculty of Education’s newsletter, is now available. This issue highlights Dr. Gerald Walton’s lecture from the President’s Public Lecture Series, “What’s the Deal with Bullying? Stories from a Target, Scholar, and Educator,” and features announcements of new staff members, student and alumni spotlights, faculty news and awards, and more. 

To access this issue, click here.

 

Recruitment for French Teachers beginning in January

Beginning in January, the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) will be recruiting multiple French Teachers.

They are seeking candidates with FSL qualifications, experience, or a willingness to teach FSL. All applicants will be assessed for French language proficiency. Preference will be given to candidates with FSL qualifications and/or relevant experience. 

Job postings will be available through Apply To Education and on their board website.