Role needs more than negative definition

3rd February 2012, 12:00am

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Role needs more than negative definition

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There is nothing more demeaning nor more divisive than to define someone’s role by what they do not do. You perpetuate this bad practice on the front page of your jobs website by referring to “non-teaching” roles. Are we to have “unsupportive” staff?

Noel Erskine, Bursar, St Gabriel’s, Newbury, Berkshire.

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