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This topic covers the process of actively finding candidates for selection, shortlisting, inviting them to attend interview and selection activities and then reaching a decision about making an offer.

In our guidance and information section you can download detailed advice documents on the whole recruitment and selection process, including separate guidance on headteacher/principal recruitment. In our templates and tools you will find a range of example letters, model application forms and other resources relating to recruitment and selection activities as well as answers to some commonly-asked questions on the recruitment process in our FAQs.

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