Teaching Staff Reference Form
Teaching Staff Reference Form
CANDIDATE DETAILS
NAME OF CANDIDATE
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT
POSITION(S) HELD
Please tell us about the candidate’s strengths, qualities and achievements in the
role(s).
Ability to communicate ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
effectively and sensitively
with children
Ability to collaborate and ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
cooperate with colleagues
Ability to advance learning ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
when working with a whole
class without the presence of
the assigned teacher (For
TA/HLTA positions)
Please tell us about the candidate’s interpersonal skills and their relationships with
colleagues, parents and, where appropriate, board of governors and external agencies.
Are you able to recommend this candidate for this role at our school without any
reservations? If your answer is no, please explain your reservations.
As part of our safeguarding checks, do you know of any reason why this candidate may not be
suitable to work with children? If yes, please explain why and give details.
Has the applicant been subject to any disciplinary procedures? If yes, please comment on
the nature and sanctions.
Within the last 2 years, has the applicant been subject to capability/performance
improvement procedures?
Referee Details
Name of Referee
Relationship to Candidate
Date
Signed