preparing to leave teaching

PDF editors are valuable tools that assist in the organisation and management of documents for any teacher transitioning to a new career. It is inevitable that as teachers prepare for other career challenges, proper resources formulated to manage such documents can help.

Supply teaching can be both a pragmatic and rewarding way to utilise your training in a way that works for you. It can allow you to broaden your educational palate, meet new teams, work in different environments and develop your pedagogy.

How do you grow a client base when all you have ever known is teaching?

Building and growing a client base is crucial for the success of any franchise. Franchisors play a crucial role in supporting you and this is pivotal to their success and, by extension, the overall brand.

The Data School’s webinar was a treasure trove of knowledge for beginners, by focusing on the fundamentals, choosing the right tools, adhering to best practices, and learning from real-world examples, anyone can enhance their data visualisation skills.

Making the jump from a guaranteed wage in teaching to working for yourself is scary and you do need to have a bit of a financial safety net to help you through the first months of building your business up but teaching has prepared you with so many skills. 

If you are seriously thinking about running your own business or starting a franchise after teaching you need to do your research. Find out about the realities of these options, and talk to people who have swapped teaching to run their own business or franchise.

The educational landscape can be tumultuous. Many schools reorganise, restructure and merge as Multi Academy Trusts, a big shift in focus towards STEM subjects and the reduction in contact time experienced by creative subjects has left them overstaffed and underfunded. Such disruption has inevitably led to some staff redundancies.

Bias can help us make decisions but it can also reduce inclusivity and ultimately have an impact on the diversity of a company. Bias is also one of the reasons whilst you might be overlooked by companies when you apply for jobs from a background in teaching. 

What are the different types social media screening?

Why are more companies carrying out social media checks on candidates?

Why it pays to be aware of this growing aspect of recruitment.

This blog delves into the answers to help teachers become more aware of social media screening.

Embrace failure – the first time I started the business it failed. It turned out it was the best thing that could have happened. Don’t be afraid to fail – just learn from your mistakes and go again. 

We are always being asked ‘If I leave teaching do I have to take a drop in salary?’ This blog with 4 practical reasons why leaving teaching might be more affordable than you think. You know your annual salary but some variables mean your monthly take-home pay isn’t the equivalent of that of a job outside of teaching.

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.

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.

Teaching is a hugely demanding career, but many individuals go into the profession because they have an innate desire to make a positive contribution to society. Finding time to commit may seem unfeasible, but it will cultivate a more unique career profile.