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Franchising offers a compelling pathway for teachers seeking to explore interesting career opportunities. Whether as full-time franchisees or part-time entrepreneurs, you have the potential to excel in the dynamic world of franchising. Leverage your skills, unlock your entrepreneurial spirit, continue to inspire and make a positive impact on your community.

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We build partnerships with credible organisations that want to work with Those Who Can. Our events will help you develop hard skills and future proof your career. They can expose you to new ideas, innovative technology, business opportunities and alternative careers.

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  • Gen Z & Teaching

    The Profession Needs To Change To Attract Tomorrow’s Teachers A recent report by Public First and Teach First proves that Gen Z is a generation that doesn’t believe in the maximum if you can’t do teach. They respect the profession! The research suggests that they acknowledge that teaching is a honourable, selfless profession that offers […]

  • Flexible Working In Schools & Other Industries

    What does flexible working look like in schools? What are the benefits of adopting a more flexible approach? Do other sectors really have it better and is it always the best option? This blog explores these questions and more.

  • Headteacher To Entrepreneur

    As I reflect on my career as a Headteacher, I am filled with gratitude for the countless experiences and relationships that shaped my professional journey. After dedicating many fulfilling years to education, I made the bold decision to unofficially retire on my 55th birthday and embark on a new adventure that combines my passions for […]

  • Teacher Salary Calculator

    Want to compare your current take-home pay to that of a job outside of teaching? Our calculator will quickly show you. Teacher Salary Comparison Calculator Compare my teacher salary of £ With a pension contribution of % With a comparison salary of £ With a pension contribution of % Student Loan Plan No PlanPlan 1Plan […]

  • Teacher Wellbeing Index 2024 – Key Takeaways

    Working in the school system is hugely rewarding but comes with challenges. This year’s 2024 Teacher Wellbeing Index published by Education Support shows some positive cultural shifts but the education workforce continues to experience a wellbeing significantly lower than that of the general population.  Here are the key takeaways from 2024’s Teacher Wellbeing Index. 

  • Why Teachers Are Suited To Charity Work

    Opting for a career in teaching, demonstrates you are motivated to make a difference and it can be leveraged as evidence to show your values align with the causes of a charity employer. You possess a wealth of soft skills that are in demand. This blog explores the important skills needed to forge a successful career in the third sector and why as a teacher you have them covered. 

  • Why You Shouldn’t Let AI Write Your CV!

    Whichever path you choose outside of the school system the CV is still very much alive and kicking when it comes to your job search. And if you are attempting to write one for the first time in years or even decades it’s a daunting proposition.

  • 5 Quick Tips For Teachers Writing A CV

    Many teachers won’t have a CV, you may have applied with a personal statement only. This quick easy guide has 5 top tips when you are thinking about creating your own CV. We have seen 1,000’s of CV’s use our experience to support you.

  • Why Those Who Can?

    We’re excited to announce that Did Teach has embraced it’s tagline and has now become Those Who Can.  Why the change? Since we first launched in 2015 we have been proud to champion the incredible skills of teachers and help those who wish to do so, transition from education into a new career.  As our […]

  • Top Eco-Friendly Classroom Ideas

    How can teachers can use their passion for environmental issues within their working life. Teachers can make their classrooms more eco-friendly, and we have enjoyed researching this topic and finding solutions from the small changes to the large inspiring stories.

  • From Classroom To Financial Planning

    It took Laura 9 months to make the decision to join St. James’ Place, we talk about what she did during that period around her due diligence to feel comfortable and calm enough to move across into the Academy and of course into a brand new career we also talk about her first 12 months which she describes as phenomenal

  • Best Movies About Teachers

    Teaching is the noblest profession. It’s rewarding and nothing is more important than the education of young people. It’s for this reason that the unique characteristics of our beloved educators have inspired many films. Movies have helped some of the unsung heroes of the teaching profession gain the exposure and recognition they deserve for their […]

  • Top 5 Reasons To Swap Teaching For Residential Surveying

    There are many options for how and where residential surveyors can work, including for large corporate surveying firms (often offering commission, bonuses and company cars), small-to-medium-sized firms (offering a supportive, balanced working environment) or even, with experience, working independently. Opportunities are currently available with firms across the UK.