Elizabeth ArbuthnottRecruitment and Membership

Development

Recruitment and Membership Development

Overview

• Recruitment Services• IH Journal • Membership

Development

Recruitment Services

Recruitment Services – facts and figures

Vacancy list the 2nd most viewed page after the home page on IH World website

Summer 2012 (June - September)

38,000 unique views out of total of 90,000 on whole website. Making

vacancies easier to fill

Transfer 2012 – 858 unique views on day vacancy list went live, one week before 372 views

Recruitment Services - transfer

Transfer – April to June

• Free service offered by IHWO • Another way of recruiting teachers• Keeping qualified teachers within the IH

network

Recruitment Services - transfer

• Doses submit predicted vacancies for next academic year

• List online for 2 week period exclusively for IH teachers

• Teachers can now fill in part of the form themselves and also have to attach PDI to application form

• Doses can use PDI form to appraise staff and thus save time if they use Transfer

• Feel free to interview candidates and ring original DOS

• Teachers shouldn’t apply directly to schools as not fair on other candidates. Please direct them to vacancy list

Recruitment survey

To evaluate the service provided by Recruitment Services with questions like:

Calibre of candidates from IHWONumber of candidates who apply directly

to schools% of applicants who get to interview are

offered /accept post

IH Journal

• New - format in line with branding

• New - Special columnsYoung Learners, Developing teachers, Technology Modern languages

IH Journal- what’s new?

• Unique views since latest issue online in November 2012:

5,720 unique visitors 24, 345 page views Average 200 views per day

• Most read articles – practical ideas, book reviews and special interest columns

IH Journal – facts and figures

IH Journal – it’s downloadable!

• Recruitment Services

IH Journal – contribute!

• Wide variety of articles - practical ideas, academic, results from research, personal teaching experiences, also articles in modern languages

• Part of CPD• Book reviews - We are waiting to hear from you and your teachers!

IH Journal – as a resource

A couple of ideas:• DOS includes a link to an

article in weekly email to teachers so also includes TD as well as information

• Reading circles – uses articles to form reading circles where discuss articles on Fridays after weekly meeting

IH Journal – what do you think?

2013 – conducting readership survey to get feedback on the Journal:

most popular type of article frequency of Journal

Membership Development

• New area for me• Contact person for

interested schools• Areas – Germany, France,

South America, Russia

elizabeth.arbuthnott@ihworld.com