Careers

Tuesday

29th Oct 2024

How we help our AP students pursue creative careers
A student pathways lead at an alternative provision school explains how a free government programme has opened students’ eyes to the possibility of a career in the creative industries
Pathway through camera lens

Wednesday

9th Oct 2024

Teachers’ maternity pay: everything you need to know
A full guide to teacher entitlements regarding both maternity pay and leave
Child walking on coins

Wednesday

2nd Oct 2024

Teacher unions: which one is right for you?
There are numerous unions for teachers and leaders at every level. Here we offer a handy overview of what each offers, the cost and their work
Teacher unions: Which one is right for you?

Tuesday

13th Aug 2024

10 questions with...Felicity Gillespie
The director of Kindred Squared explains why education needs to be as evidence-led as the NHS, and the ‘marathon’ effort it’s taken to raise the profile of early years education
Felicity Gillespie

Thursday

18th Jul 2024

Ucas personal statement changes will have a big impact
Changes to the personal statement in university applications will not only help more young people to achieve their ambitions – they will benefit the country, says this trust CEO
UCAS personal statement changes will have a big impact

Friday

26th Apr 2024

5 tips for your teacher CV and cover letter
With recruitment season underway, a school leader who runs teacher CV and cover letter-writing workshops offers some key advice
Teacher jobs: 5 CV and covering letter tips

Friday

5th Apr 2024

Shared parental leave: everything teachers need to know
Shared parental leave gives teachers more flexibility when caring for their child in their first year. Here we explain exactly what it means and how you can make the most of it
Shared parental leave: Everything you need to know

Tuesday

6th Feb 2024

New teaching job? Don’t take the fences down yet
When starting a new role it can be tempting to change things straight away, especially if they seem unnecessary, but new staff should check the lay of the land before acting rashly
New job? Leave the fences alone, for now

Friday

23rd Apr 2021

5 questions to ask in your teacher job interview
The chance to ask questions at the end of your interview is really important – so make the most of it, says Kate Jones

Friday

14th Sep 2018

How do I convert from TA to teacher?
Upskilling from TA to teacher is an increasingly popular career move. Zofia Niemtus summarises the training options