Clerk to the Governors #4 – Egg Lorry or E-Type? Posted on 24 February 2018 by Trevor - Clerk to Governors in Career Do you still want to be a Governors’ Clerk? Let’s take a look at who you are likely to be working with; the different types of School Governing Bodies and the people that perform these roles... Read More...
3 Ways to Drastically Improve Your 2018 Job Search Posted on 24 January 2018 by CV-Library in Career You have the teaching qualification and the teaching experience, now all you need is the dream job. Let 2018 be the year that you find it. So, whether you’re looking for the next rung of the career ladder or you’re a recent graduate hungry for your first job, we have compiled a list of three ways to boost your 2018 job search in the education sector. Read More...
Clerk to the Governors #3 – For the record... Posted on 18 January 2018 by Trevor - Clerk to Governors in Career Having decided that being a Clerk to Governors of a school looks like something that fits with your skills and personal circumstances, here’s some more detail about the role itself. Read More...
Why You Should Attend a TeachMeet Posted on 17 January 2018 by Jeremy Taylor - Assistant Headteacher in Career I have been lucky enough to attend a number of TeachMeets in the South/ South-East of England over the last six years in many guises. I must admit I approached my first TeachMeet with a sense of trepidation... Read More...
Clerk to the Governors #2 – Gearing up for the job Posted on 13 December 2017 by Trevor - Clerk to Governors in Career Learn about the skills needed to gain school experience as a Clerk to the Governors. A job option for those interested in becoming a teacher and therefore needing valuable school experience. Read More...
What is a “Clerk to the Governors” of a school? #1 Posted on 5 December 2017 by Trevor - Clerk to Governors in Career | General Ever wondered what a Clerk to Governors does? Trevor shares what his job role entails and how it gives him a great insight into schools and education... Read More...
Information on School Direct and How to Apply Posted on 4 December 2017 by Becky Duncan - Kent-Teach in Career Are you interested in becoming a teacher? Read on to find out everything you need to know about School Direct, a popular route into teaching. Read More...
Aspire for Headship Posted on 7 November 2017 by Graham Chisnell - Headteacher in Career 'The post of headteacher affords you great honour and with this, the ability to make a genuine difference in supporting others when times are hard and celebrating when times are great. The ride is energising, inspiring, challenging and exhausting; but it is a ride worth taking... believe in yourself, take a deep breath and dive in.' Read More...
10 Top Tips When Applying for a Headship Posted on 2 November 2017 by Rebecca Taylor - Kent-Teach Advisor in Career It is coming up to that time of year when there are a number of Headteacher opportunities at a range of schools in Kent. To help strengthen your chances of securing a job, here are 10 top tips to support you with the Headteacher application process... Read More...
NQT Induction: How to Make the Most of Your Mentor Posted on 31 October 2017 by Elizabeth Dean - NQT Induction and Support in Career Your mentor is the person who will support, monitor and assess you during your first year of teaching, helping you demonstrate that you are meeting the Teachers’ Standards and can pass induction. Here are some tips on how you can make the most of your mentor... Read More...