{"id":46312,"date":"2015-03-06T16:32:25","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T16:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/?p=46312"},"modified":"2015-03-06T16:32:25","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T16:32:25","slug":"new-directions-education-shortlisted-for-the-welsh-procurement-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.new-directions.co.uk\/education\/2015\/03\/new-directions-education-shortlisted-for-the-welsh-procurement-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"New Directions Education shortlisted for the Welsh Procurement Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Directions Education are proud to announce that they have been shortlisted for the Welsh Procurement Awards 2015 in both the Supplier of the Year and Community Benefits Award categories.<\/p>\n<p>New Directions Education is a recruitment and training provider to the education sector. With six offices based throughout Wales. The organisation was set up in 1999 to support supply teachers and schools with supply needs. Now Wales&#8217; largest education supply agency with a very strong commitment to the community they work at the very heart of. <\/p>\n<p>Gary Williams, Group Business Development Director comments, &#8220;Everything we do is centred around our core values. We invest in numerous education initiatives, as well as holding the Inspirational Teaching Awards held in June every year, which encourages schools to recognise individuals that go the extra mile for schools and colleges across Wales.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Over the last few years, New Directions have won a number of awards, including; Recruiter Hot 100 Status, 1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain (London Stock Exchange Group), Recruiter International Top 250 Companies and the Innovation and Excellence in Recruitment and Training Awards. <\/p>\n<p>Ruth Dalton, Group Communications Manager for New Directions says, &#8220;We are delighted to be shortlisted for these two awards, and to be recognised for the fantastic work that New Directions carries out for schools and colleges and their communities across Wales.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The awards will take place in City Hall, Cardiff on Friday 20th March. 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