Do You See Me? Reflections from a Former SEN Teaching Assistant. Posted on 9 June 2026 by Holly Newnham - Kent Teach in Career Every year, Learning Disability Week gives us a moment to pause, reflect and most importantly, listen. Find our what working in a Special Needs school looks like and why this week is so important. Read More...
Why We Teach and Why It Matters: About Your Teaching Philosophy Posted on 27 May 2026 by Holly Newnham - Kent Teach in Career What is your teaching philosophy? How can it guide your journey as a professional? Read More...
Knowing Yourself: The Most Important Step in your Job Search Posted on 15 May 2026 by Jessica Orgill-Barnes - Kent Teach in Career Want to understand the best way to search for a role? Know yourself and find the job to suit you. Read More...
Can You Use AI When Applying for Jobs? What Candidates Need to Know Posted on 29 April 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach in Career Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how we work but what does this mean when applying for jobs? AI is a useful tool for candidates if used correctly. If you choose to use AI, find out the best way to do this in our blog. Read More...
The Different Types of Leaders in a School: A Complete Guide for Stronger School Leadership Posted on 7 April 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach in Career Leadership is a fundamental part of school success and culture with so many different styles that support the school in different ways. Find out how the different types of leadership can aid your setting and when it may be time to dip into a new style. Read More...
How to Advocate for Yourself and Get That Promotion Posted on 1 April 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach and Helen Grzeszczak in Career Discover how self‑advocacy and clear development pathways can empower progression and how school leaders can champion that growth. Read More...
How to Understand Whether Your Leadership Is Making an Impact Posted on 18 March 2026 by Holly Newnham - Kent Teach in Career Leadership in schools isn’t just about holding a title; it’s about shaping futures. In every UK classroom, corridor, and staffroom, leaders influence the culture, direction, and success of the school community. But what does it truly mean to be a leader in education today? Read More...
Why Emotional Intelligence is the New Power Skill Posted on 24 February 2026 by Jessica Orgill-Barnes Kent Teach in Career Emotional Intelligence (EI) is now recognised as a key power skill and one that supports behaviour management, wellbeing and positive learning environments. Find out why it is important and how we can add this skill to our repertoire. Read More...
Top 5 Reasons Kent is the Perfect Place to Start Your Teaching Career Posted on 26 January 2026 by Estelle McAlister in Career Looking to start your teaching career can be intimidating or overwhelming. Not sure where to start? Here are the top 5 reasons that Kent is the perfect place for you to start. Read More...
Career Changes by Age: What to Expect in Your 40s and 50s Posted on 13 January 2026 by Ashleigh Kent Teach in Career Changing careers in your 40s or 50s is no longer unusual - in fact, it’s becoming a deliberate and empowering choice for many experienced professionals. Whether you’re considering a career change in your 40s, exploring new career options in your 50s our guide will support you in making the change. Read More...