Best Skills Provision Podcasts (2025)

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34: Skills Provision Podcast: Global Recruitment Challenges in Argentina- Ep 34 6:31

16h ago6:31

6:31

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 34 Helen addresses the challenges Argentina faces when it comes to recruitment. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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38: Money Trauma, Greed & God: My Honest Journey to Financial Healing 22:32

15h ago22:32

22:32

In this powerful and transparent episode of Call Her Profitable, Odaisha opens up about her deeply personal journey of healing her relationship with money—God’s way. She shares how money trauma, emotional spending, and even hidden greed were affecting not just her finances, but her faith, business decisions, and overall peace. If you’re a Christian…

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When a Room Plan Comes Together! 41:04

5d ago41:04

41:04

This week we chat with Rachel Stephenson and Sue Lonsdale from Holme Valley Primary School in Scunthorpe. We discuss their recent Ofsted inspection and the development of their inspirational learning environments. Episode Links Find out more about our Room Planning Service Shop our Complete Classroom Solutions…

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School Assembly S3E9: Professional learning 18:23

6d ago18:23

18:23

This episode of School Assembly is all about professional learning. Our Series 3 Principal Dan McShea joins us from Queensland's Notre Dame P-12 College to share how it links back to strategic planning and key teaching and learning documents. We'll also find out about his biggest challenge, key learning and proudest achievement since we caught up l…

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33: Skills Provision Podcast: International Recruitment in the UK- Ep 33 6:54

8d ago6:54

6:54

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 33 Dave discusses the international recruitment landscape in the UK. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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Exploring Child-Centred Creative Practice with Gemma Shadid 53:36

12d ago53:36

53:36

Gemma Shadid joins us this week to explore the power of child-centred creative practice in the EYFS. We discuss the Reggio Emilia approach, the role of quality materials in art, and how sensory experiences and cultural diversity shape children’s learning and identity. Episode Links Transform your Learning Environment with our Room Planning Service.…

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Special: AI in teaching and learning 29:33

13d ago29:33

29:33

There’s so much potential for artificial intelligence and generative AI tools to support teaching and learning, but alongside these exciting opportunities there are challenges and risks. If you’re a teacher or a school leader, you may already be using or experimenting with AI tools – and you certainly won’t be surprised to hear that many of your st…

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A Guide to SEND in the Early Years with Kerry Murphy 42:48

19d ago42:48

42:48

Re-release: Originally aired on 6 May 2022. This week, Andy interviews Kerry Murphy, Early Years Lecturer and Consultant, about her new book A Guide to SEND in the Early Years. Andy and Kerry discuss and reflect on EYFS practice, how best to support children with SEND and also challenge some common misconceptions. Episode Links Order Kerry’s book: …

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Teacher Staffroom Episode 65: Teacher recruitment 11:11

21d ago11:11

11:11

What made you decide to become a teacher? We’ve been looking at teacher recruitment this month, but perhaps from a different lens that you might think. In this episode, you’ll hear about what young people are saying about teaching as a career, how much schools in Australia are growing year on year, and more.Host: Dominique RussellSponsor: This podc…

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37: Type A Christian Entrepreneurs: Here’s How to Truly Surrender Your Business to God 16:10

22d ago16:10

16:10

In this episode of Call Her Profitable, Odaisha gets real about what it means to truly surrender your business to God — not just in words, but in action and heart posture. If you’ve ever found yourself hustling, striving, and trying to control every outcome (even while saying you trust God), this episode is for you. Odaisha shares real-life moments…

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32: Skills Provision Podcast: International Recruitment Norway- Ep 32 7:19

22d ago7:19

7:19

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 32 Sarah outlines international recruitment in Norway. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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Navigating Speech and Language Challenges with Georgina Durrant 40:58

26d ago40:58

40:58

Georgina Durrant shares her journey from teacher to SEN advocate, stressing the need for better training, play in learning, and strong parent-teacher collaboration. She discusses supporting speech and language needs, highlighting communication, sensory experiences, and understanding behaviour as communication. Episode Links Explore our dedicated SE…

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Ep. 9: 5 Lessons from 'Gifted Hands' - (Part 1) 18:15

26d ago18:15

18:15

Ep. 9: 5 Lessons from 'Gifted Hands' - (Part 1) #GiftedHands #BenCarson #EnglishPhrasalVerbs In this episode, we explore 5 powerful English Lessons from Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (a 2009 film), about the life of Dr. Ben Carson, a world-renowned neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins who overcame adversity in childhood. At the end of this episode, y…

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31: Skills Provision Podcast: International Recruitment Malta - Ep 31 6:22

29d ago6:22

6:22

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 31: Kirsty outlines changes and challenges for international recruitment in Malta. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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36: The Messy Middle — When God Calls You to Shift (Again) 20:14

29d ago20:14

20:14

In this episode of Call Her Profitable, Odaisha opens up about navigating the “messy middle” of business — the uncomfortable but powerful space where God shifts your focus, stretches your faith, and leads you into the unknown. If you’re in a season of transition, feeling unsure about the next step, or struggling to fully show up in the new directio…

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Special: Teacher wellbeing – nutrition tips for during the school day 23:04

1M ago23:04

23:04

We speak often about the importance of students having an adequate amount of food to help them focus and learn during the school day. But what about teachers? In today’s podcast special, we’re joined by Tammie Jakstas, former teacher and Accredited Practising Dietitian, to hear about her teacher nutrition study.Host: Dominique RussellGuest: Tammie …

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35: How To Trust God Even When You Don't See Your Desired Results 14:42

1M ago14:42

14:42

Have you ever found yourself praying, sowing, and showing up — but still not seeing the breakthrough you’re believing for? If you're in that tough, in-between season where faith feels hard and results feel far away, this episode of Call Her Profitable is for you. In this real and refreshing conversation, I’m sharing practical strategies for how to …

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30: Skills Provision Podcast: Italy's Evolving Landscape- - Ep 30 4:53

1M ago4:53

4:53

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 30: Sarah outlines changes and challenges for Italian employers in international recruitment. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child with Alison Clark 45:01

1M ago45:01

45:01

Re-release: Originally aired on 5 May 2023. We talk to Alison Clark about her recent book Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child. As part of the conversation, Alison discusses the pressures within Early Childhood Education and makes the case for slow pedagogies when working with young children. Episode Links Watch the low Pedagogy-Making Time for C…

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34: God Idea or Good Idea... How To Tell Which One You Are Pursuing 10:36

1M ago10:36

10:36

Have you ever wondered if the idea burning in your heart is truly from God — or just a “good” idea you came up with? In this episode of Call Her Profitable, we’re breaking down exactly how to discern the difference between a God idea and a good idea, so you can move forward with clarity, confidence, and alignment. If you've been feeling stuck, seco…

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Getting more First Nations teachers into schools 32:55

1M ago32:55

32:55

We know the global teacher shortage is impacting many different school contexts, and that encouraging young people to consider a career in teaching is an important part of the long term picture. Dr Tracy Woodroffe joins us to discuss her 12-month research project that gathered perspectives from Aboriginal students and teachers. These perspectives i…

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29: Skills Provision Podcast: Employment Challenges in Spain- Ep 29 5:54

1M ago5:54

5:54

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 29: Sarah outlines the recruitment challenges for Spanish employers. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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33: God Gave You the Idea… Now What? 3 Steps to Finally Take Action 14:41

1M ago14:41

14:41

Have you ever felt that nudge from God to start something—but didn’t know what to do next? In this episode of Call Her Profitable, I’m walking you through 3 powerful, faith-led steps you can take when God gives you a business idea. If you’ve been stuck in overthinking, unsure if your idea is really from Him, or afraid to move forward, this episode …

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How the National Gallery Inspires Young Minds with Alison Wain 27:24

2M ago27:24

27:24

Alison Wain from the National Gallery explores the role of creativity in children’s learning, how young learner engage with art differently than adults, and the gallery’s efforts to make art education accessible. She also shares details about the new family learning centre and the gallery’s 200th anniversary celebrations, including free programs fo…

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28: Skills Provision Podcast: Recruitment Challenges in France - Ep 28 3:16

2M ago3:16

3:16

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 28: Sarah outlines the recruitment challenges France is facing. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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32: Back to Business After Baby: How I’m Building a Faith-Led Business in a New Season as a Mom 16:17

2M ago16:17

16:17

In this episode of Call Her Profitable, I’m back from maternity leave and sharing exactly how I’m building a faith-led business in this new season of motherhood. If you’re a Christian entrepreneur—especially a new mom navigating how to grow your business with limited time and full hands—this episode is for you. I break down how God is leading me to…

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Teacher Staffroom Episode 64: Podcasts and popular content 10:31

2M ago10:31

10:31

We're really excited to share with you some of the highlights from this month, focusing on the incredible podcast episodes we’ve published on Teacher. Throughout this episode we’ll share some snippets from those recordings, as well as highlight some of the other content that has been popular on the site this month. Speaking of popular, some of the …

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Exploring Early Literacy and Phonics Skills with Nicky Turner 1:11:09

2M ago1:11:09

1:11:09

Re-release: Originally aired on 3 Nov 2023. Nikki Turner, from the Astrea Multi-Academy Trust, joins us to discuss early literacy, emphasizing storytelling, music, and physical development as key to learning. The discussion highlights the importance of rich language exposure and a holistic teaching approach. Episode Links Book your Place on Early E…

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Award-winning science teachers on real-world learning, professional development and lesson ideas 25:36

2M ago25:36

25:36

Late last year, the 2024 recipients of the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Excellence in Science Teaching were announced. The national Prizes recognise and celebrate the role primary and secondary educators play in inspiring and encouraging students to take up an interest and consider careers in STEM. So for this episode of School Improvement, we had t…

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27: Skills Provision Podcast: Navigating International Recruitment in the Netherlands- Ep 27 5:09

2M ago5:09

5:09

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 26: Sarah outlines the challenges the Netherlands faces with international recruitment. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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31. 3 Key Ways to Know Your Audience So You Can Boost Your Sales 20:47

2M ago20:47

20:47

In this episode, we dive into three powerful strategies to truly understand your audience and boost your sales. Odasia shares actionable insights to help you connect with your ideal clients, tailor your offerings, and hit those financial goals consistently. From interviews to creating content that resonates, these steps will take your business to t…

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Story Steps: The Power of Storytelling with Trisha Lee 49:12

2M ago49:12

49:12

Trisha Lee joins us to explore the power of storytelling and poetry in early childhood education, the role of improvisation, and the importance of a rich story diet. Plus, she shares exciting news about her new program, Story Steps! Episode Links Discover Trisha Lee's Story Steps Programme Support Reading and Storytelling Skills at Home with the NE…

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School Assembly S3E8: Getting your policies and procedures in place 19:37

2M ago19:37

19:37

School Assembly is the series where we find out what it takes to build a new school from scratch. We’ve been following Dan McShea from Notre Dame P-12 College on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast since the middle of last year, hearing about the role of Foundation Principal and what it entails – not just in the lead-up to a new school opening, but also th…

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26: Skills Provision Podcast: Employment Hurdles in Germany - Ep 26 6:54

2M ago6:54

6:54

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 26: Kirsty analyses Germany's recruitment challenges. To listen to more of our podcasts, visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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30: How to Create a Personal Why That Fuels Your Business Motivation, Even in Tough Times! 10:41

2M ago10:41

10:41

In this episode, Odaisha uncovers the power of creating a personal “why” that serves as a driving force for your business, especially during tough times. Your personal why, or life tagline, is more than just a business motivator—it's a compass that will keep you aligned with your greater purpose. Odaisha walks you through how to discover your own u…

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Celebrating Outdoor Learning with Sarah Watkins 52:57

2M ago52:57

52:57

Re-release: Originally aired on 8 Dec 2023. This episode explores the benefits of outdoor learning in early childhood education, from mental health and development to fostering independence and community. Sarah Watkins discusses the challenges of reclaiming outdoor spaces, balancing risk, and ensuring older students don’t miss out on these vital ex…

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Professor John Munro on leadership for the provision of gifted education 30:44

2M ago30:44

30:44

My guest today is Professor John Munro, a teacher and a psychologist who has taught and researched in gifted education and talent development for 4 decades. The last time I sat down with John was in January 2020 when we recorded a podcast on gifted education – in particular, how to identify these learners, how to understand their learning needs and…

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25: Skills Provision Podcast: Bahrain's Evolving Employment Market- Ep 25 6:16

2M ago6:16

6:16

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 25: Dave discusses Bahrain's evolving employment market. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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29. Step by Step Tutorial on Crafting Your Business Vision: So You Can Lead with Confidence! 18:33

2M ago18:33

18:33

In this episode of Call Her Profitable, Odaisha walks you through a powerful, step-by-step process for crafting your business vision and mission statement. As she shares her personal journey of building the Woman of Power Group, she teaches you how to create a solid foundation for your business, anchored in faith and purpose. Whether you're just st…

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Understanding the Impact of Premature Birth with Caroline Woodman 44:14

2M ago44:14

44:14

Caroline Woodman joins us this week as we explore the impact of premature birth on children’s development. Caroline shares her own story and that of her son, Reuben, who was born prematurely. She emphasizes the importance of early intervention, understanding developmental challenges, and the need for educational professionals to be aware of the uni…

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A framework for building communication and self-regulation skills in the classroom 32:09

3M ago32:09

32:09

We hear a lot about the role of educators and schools in developing the essential skills students need for learning and for life – things like critical thinking and collaboration. But, it’s not necessarily a simple thing to support the development of these things in the classroom. We're delighted to welcome Dr Claire Scoular back to the Teacher pod…

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24: Skills Provision Podcast: International Recruitment in Qatar - Ep 24 3:27

3M ago3:27

3:27

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 24: Adrian discusses the international recruitment challenges and changes in Qatar. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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28. 3 Strategies to Find Focus and Clarity When You Are Multi-Passionate and Called 21:07

3M ago21:07

21:07

Are you a multi-passionate entrepreneur juggling too many ideas at once? In this episode, Odasia shares her personal experience of feeling scattered and how she found focus and clarity. Learn three practical strategies to help you hone in on what truly matters, so you can scale your business without sacrificing your God-given passions. If you're re…

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Physical Engagement with Dr Simone Tomaz 46:01

3M ago46:01

46:01

Dr Simone Tomaz joins us this week as we explore the importance of physical opportunities for young children and how these experiences support other areas of development. The discussion also covers the balance between sleep, screen time and physical engagement in young children. Episode Links Find Out About the Work of Dr Simone Tomaz Explore How t…

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Teacher Staffroom: Improving learning for all students 11:23

3M ago11:23

11:23

It’s our first episode of Teacher Staffroom for 2025, and there’s plenty to take you through today to catch you up on content that’s kicked off our publication schedule for term one here at Teacher. If you’re new to Teacher Staffroom, or it’s been a little while since you’ve last listened to the series, don’t forget, like all of our other episodes …

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23: Skills Provision Podcast: International Recruitment Challenges in Jordan - Ep 23 5:49

3M ago5:49

5:49

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 23: Malcolm discusses the international recruitment challenges in Jordan. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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27. Feeling Discouraged in Business? Listen to This 18:32

3M ago18:32

18:32

In this heartfelt episode of Call Her Profitable, Odaisha dives into the realities of feeling discouraged in business, even when you know you're called by God. She reflects on her own entrepreneurship journey, sharing stories of faith, perseverance, and reliance on God's timing. Get ready for an episode full of encouragement, practical wisdom, and …

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Exploring Early Literacy with Karen Boardman 40:34

3M ago40:34

40:34

We welcome Dr Karen Boardman from Edge Hill University to the podcast this week as we discuss all things early literacy. Episode Links Explore Early Excellence Training on Strengthening Early Literacy in the EYFS Find Out More on the Work of Dr Karen Boardman Discover our Range of Literacy ResourcesBy Early Excellence

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School Assembly S3E7: The first day of school 19:06

3M ago19:06

19:06

Thanks for joining us for Episode 7 in Series 3 of the School Assembly podcast from Teacher. School Assembly is the series where we find out what it takes to build a new school from scratch. For the last 6 months we’ve been following Dan McShea, Foundation Principal of Notre Dame P-12 College on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Well, the big day finall…

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22: Skills Provision Podcast: Changing Employment Landscape in Oman - Ep 22 6:38

3M ago6:38

6:38

Skills Provision Podcast Episode 22: Dave discusses the changing employment landscape in Oman. To listen to more of our podcasts visit https://www.skills-provision.com/international-recruitment-podcastBy Skills Provision

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