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Schools Mutual Services (SMS) is a not-for-profit, mutual staff absence protection fund and part of the wider Schools Mutual Services family, providing all schools and academies with a dedicated low-cost and practical solution for Staff Absence Protection.

The Schools Mutual Service Staff Absence Protection fund is provided and managed by Education Mutual, the UK’s largest member-owned provider of Staff Absence Protection, recommended by the Department for Education (DfE)*.

Education Mutual run solely for the benefit of its members to provide staff absence protection and re-invests into the education sector. To date Education Mutual has re-invested more than £1 million back into the Education Sector.

*Education Mutual are an approved supplier on the CPC framework for Staff Absence Protection which is DfE approved.

Schools Mutual Services Staff Absence Protection is provided by Education Mutual Ltd of I2 Hamilton Court, Mansfield, England, NG18 5FB. Education Mutual’s companies house number is 11446659.

To request Schools Mutual Services Staff Absence Protection full terms and conditions, please email quotes@schoolsmutualservices.co.uk

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Contact the Schools Mutual Services (SMS) Staff Absence Team:
Telephone: 01623 277534

quotes@schoolsmutualservices.co.uk

Looking for supply cover, speak to the Schools Mutual Services recruitment team:

Newcastle: 0191 933 8300 | Durham: 0191 323 3100 | Oxford: 01865 597 771

info@schoolsmutualservices.co.uk

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