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Summer Term

A little round up of the academic year so far and the start of the Summer Term!

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World Theatre Day!

Celebrating World Theatre Day in 2024!

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World Book Day!

Thursday 7th March 2024, Celebrating World Book Day!

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New Website Launch!

The exciting launch of Junior Jam's brand new Website!

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Languages Spotlight!

A look into the revamp of our MFL Curriculums!

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Children's Mental Health Week

Empowering Children all across the Country on Children's Mental Health Week- 5th-11th February!

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A Day In The Life

A glimpse into a day in the life of a Junior Jam Staff Member!

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Content Development

A sneak peak into the exciting work of our in-house Editor and Workshop Leader, Joe!

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Area Manager's Assemble!

Introducing the 4 pillars of the Junior Jam Area Management community!

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New Online Staff Training

Introducing Junior Jam online staff training for 2023/2024!

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Welcoming Andrew

Hi, my name is Andrew and I'm the PPA cover manager

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Goodbye to the 2022 Summer Holiday Clubs

Today marks the final day of Junior Jam's 2022 Summer Holiday Clubs.

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Holiday Club Taste Tests 2022

This year we have introduced a new holiday club activity - A Blind Taste Test

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Meet the newest member of the office team, Charlotte

Hi everyone, I’m Charlotte, the HR Administrator at Junior Jam!

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iCSI Training

With academic year coming to an end, we prepare to turn pupils into crime scene investigators...

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Welcoming Fraser

Hi I'm Fraser read about my first term at Junior Jam!!

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Creating The Future Of Music Producers - Our iJam Course

This is my (Mr Webb's) breakdown of the last term teaching our iJam course, what I taught in each level and some examples of the amazing work created by some of...

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Training and The New Term

Read all about how we got on at our in-person training in London and Coventry and how we are welcoming in the new term.

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Holiday Club at Wooldale Community Centre

I spent last week at Wooldale Community Centre for the Holiday Club funded by Kirklees Council. Read Jess' blog to see what they got up to!

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Introducing Jessica

Hi, I am Jessica. I am the new Junior Music and Media Manager here at Junior Jam. Read my blog to learn more about me and my first few weeks in the office.

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Strike a pose….Photoshoot!

This week we had a photographer visit some of our Holiday Clubs to take some professional photos. Read about how it went!

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Our Time at Westminster C of E Primary!

Read Hannah's blog all about how the last few weeks at Westminster Primary School working at the summer holiday clubs based in Bradford have gone.

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Ready, Set, Jam!

Class Jam, our brand new, fun and exciting music course is ready to be rolled out to schools! Read about the inspiration behind the course, what to expect and...

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SCHOOLS OUT AND OUR SUMMER CLUBS HAVE BEGUN!

Junior Jam Summer clubs have officially begun. I even got to experience my first one. Read my blog to find out how it went and what the clubs are all about.

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Summer Holiday Clubs Return!

After being hit by the pandemic last year we are thrilled that we are back doing what we do best…Summer Holiday Clubs! We are in the final stages of putting...

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Introducing Ukuleles!

Louis introduces the new Ukulele course for September 2021

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Class Jam Update!

Class Jam: Progress, planning and the first trail session.

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Introducing Class Jam!

Check out this new blog that talks about our exciting new course Class Jam as well as the new instruments being added to our music courses for September 2021...

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Welcoming Pupils Back To School

Junior Jam is excited to welcome pupils back to school!

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How we managed Lockdown 3.0

Read all about what we have done during Lockdown 3.0. We have had a very productive 7 weeks creating weekly online learning videos for all the schools which we...

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Jamf Schools, purchased from We are Sync formally GMB Digital Technologies Ltd

We use Jamf Schools, purchased from We are Sync formally GMB Digital Technologies Ltd to manage our iPads. Here is how we have found the system

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Free Online Learning Youtube Video

During Lockdown we will uploading FREE videos to YouTube so your children can enjoy diverse lessons. We have KS1 & KS2 music videos, French & Spanish,...

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Working for Junior Jam

Ben has been an iMedia Instructor at Junior Jam for over 3years. This is how he has found working for us!

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Online Learning with Junior Jam!

Read all about our new online learning videos which we have created for our pupils who are learning remotely from home.

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My first half term as a Junior Jam Media Tutor!

Jake talks about his first half term as a media tutor for Junior Jam

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Welcoming The new Junior Cover Manager Jack!

Here is my blog which is all about my first couple of weeks in my new role at Junior Jam!

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Review of Caltech IT (CRM) in Batley WF17

Review of Caltech IT (CRM) in Batley WF17, who host our Dynamics CRM 2016. We have been with them for 3years

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Remote Staff Training

With social distancing guidelines still in place, Louis talks about how we have adapted our staff training programs for the future.

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Hello I'm Neve!

Hello I'm Neve, I'm finishing my third week here in the office. Read my blog below to find out more about me and to see how I'm getting along at Junior Jam.

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Jessie’s First Half Term of 2020!

First half term is complete, here is a little insight into what I taught in iMedia!

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My First Half Term ......done!

Louis looks back over his first half term in the office, and what the pupils have achieved.

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We Are Back!

After an incredibly busy summer, we are happy to be back in schools!

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Working through COVID-19!

Hi I'm Adele, the team leader for iMedia in the West Midlands. I have written a blog all about working in schools throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The year...

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London Visit 30th July

On the 30th July myself and Emily visited East London to meet with some potential new staff members. Performing interviews and viewing ID gave us the...

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The first week of our Holiday Club at Frizinghall Primary School

Today marks the end of the first week of our Holiday Club at Frizinghall Primary School in Bradford. Read my blog below to find out what I have been up to this...

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My first year at Junior Jam!

Hi I'm Shaun, I have written a blog all about my first year as an iMedia Instructor at Junior Jam.

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Farewell from Luke

Luke is leaving the office team to continue full time Senior Workshop Leader

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Hi I'm Jess

Hi I'm Jess, I am new at Junior Jam and would love to tell you all about my first week.

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Holiday Club 2020

Holiday Club St Clare's 2020 Overview.

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iPad Updates & Preparation for September

Overview of how we have refreshed and updated our iPad sets here at Junior Jam in preparation for September.

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Catch up Funding for schools is an Amazing oppotunity

Junior Jam can be part of your school's Catch Up Plan

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iTech - A summary of each level

This is the Sixth and final blog in our iMedia Summary series. Typically taught in HT6 this blog lays out what tasks and activities are taught in our iTech...

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Introducing Jessie

Hey, I’m Jessie, one of the two new Junior Music and Media Manager’s here at Junior Jam! It is the beginning of my second week here so I thought I could start...

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My first week at Junior Jam

This week was my first week as one of the new Music and Media managers, enjoy getting to know a little bit more about myself!

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iCommunicate - A summary of each level

This is the Firth blog in this series. Typically taught in HT5 this blog lays out what tasks and activities are taught in our iCommunicate courses. iCommunicate...

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iCreate - A summary of each level

This is the fourth blog in this series. Typically taught in HT4 this blog lays out what tasks and activities are taught in our iCreate courses. iCreate is...

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iAnimate / iOffice - A summery of each level

Visit our third blog in the series about our new iMedia curriculum. Typically taught in HT3 this course feature Animation for Foundation & KS1, and Office 365...

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iProgram - A summary of each level

This blog talks about what pupils will learn in our iProgram PPA Cover courses.

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Big Changes Ahead !

At Junior Jam even though our staff are still hard at work within school, here at the office were using this time to make some big changes. We've made changes...

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Our 1st Facebook LIVE

We went live for the first time ever on Facebook today....Here's how it went.

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Deep Diving from Home

Working on deep dive material from home.

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iJam - A summary of each level

A summary of all levels and all Key-Stages of iJam

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Coronavirus planning

How Junior Jam have been effected by the Coronavirus and our plans

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Easter Holiday Clubs 2020

We are running holiday clubs over the Easter Holiday

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Badsley Primary School Holiday Club

This week we are running a holiday club at Badsley Primary School

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iDesign Half term 3

My half term teaching iDesign PPA Cover

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SMART PPA - Carousel Cover

Junior Jam offer SMART PPA - Carousel PPA Cover where multiple staff cover classes at the same time

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How we can help you with your OFSTED Deep Dive

Here is everything we provide our schools to help them with their OFSTED deep dive into the subjects we cover.

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February Half Term Holiday Clubs

We are looking forward to running some holiday clubs over February Half Term

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Music Competition

Our Music instructors entered your schools into a music competition. Here's how everyone did.....

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New Year New School in Plymouth

Our Plymouth SMART PPA carousel team started at St Paul's RC Primary School in Plymouth today, take a look and read through how they enjoyed their first day.

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First week back - PPA Cover - iDesign

It was my first week back this week. Covering PPA with iDesign

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Why diversity in PE is important

We offer the largest range of sports and activities of any PPA provider, and for a very good reason

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New Year, New Starters

Helping our new staff settle in to a new year of PPA cover teaching

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New Photoshoot Preview

Here is a sneak peek at some of the photos from the activity day. They will be a part of our website very soon!

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New Marketing Videos

The new marketing videos are almost ready!

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Christmas Music Competition

It is now over to our Music instructors for a festive competition

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The new photoshoot images are ready!

Following the Activity Day at Horsforth Featherbank we now have the images back from the photographer!

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iJam Competition Winners

The winners of the iJam Competition have been decided

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Horsforth Featherbank Activity Day 2

Here is what happened during the morning of our activity day at Horsforth Featherbank Primary School

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Introducing the first iJam Competition!

We have been running a competition to find the best piece of music created last half term

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Horsforth Featherbank Activity Day

Curtis is part of the office team and was present on the activity day at Horsforth Featherbank Primary. He shared his thoughts on how he felt the day went

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Sandhill Primary School Holiday Club

What was happening at the Sandhill Primary School Holiday Club?

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PPA Cover - iProgram - Half Term 2

Starting off the second half term with iProgram

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Activity Day and Photoshoot

We provided a free day of activities at Horseforth Featherbank Primary School, and had a professional photographer take photos and videos for our new marketing...

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Mr iPad Man

Abdul has become a superhero in the primary school he is working in!

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End of Autumn Half Term 1

See what happened this half term.

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A Day in the Midlands

A day spent in the midlands visiting our imedia PPA cover teachers

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iMedia PPA Cover taster session in Leeds

Delivering a taster lesson in computing and ICT at a school in Leeds.

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My first half term at Junior Jam

Our newest Music Instructor Kelly has written all about her first half term with Junior Jam and the amazing success she's had teaching African Drums.

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What it is like to teach at Junior Jam

Dylan teaches languages in the West Midlands and wanted to share how he feels teaching at Junior Jam

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Junior Jam First Month Back

Maria-Gabriela explains what it is like teaching Spanish at Junior Jam

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Engaging with Music Theory

Music Theory can be a difficult subject to get your head around, which can sometimes lead to children being a little disengaged. Our Newest Music Instructor...

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iMedia PPA cover continues

My Computing PPA Cover continues throughout half-term 1

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Another New Instrument

Junior Jam are now offering courses on Indian Dhol drumming. New this academic year 2019/20.

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PPA Carousel Taster in Birmingham

A day teaching Music, Computing and PE at a school in Birmingham.

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New faces and slightly older faces

Greater Manchester team leader, Pete, describes his first month back teaching PPA cover at Junior Jam.

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NEW INSTRUMENT ALERT

New for academic year 2019/20 – Boomwhackers. At junior Jam we have a new and exciting instrument to offer our schools for their PPA Cover needs!

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Junior Jam PPA Cover Team Teaches and Observations

I spent 3 days in London helping our new staff settle in and couldn't be more pleased.

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First Week Back in West Yorkshire teaching Computing PPA Cover

My first week back teaching computing PPA cover in my Leeds, Bradford & Batley schools

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