Supporting Teachers Through Exam Season: Managing Student Stress and Staff Wellbeing
As exam season gets underway, stress levels spike in schools right across the UK.
Candidate Support Hub
Candidate Support Hub
Our support hub is here to help guide you through your teaching journey and cover any questions that you may have.
Why Does Long-Term Supply Teaching Work So Well for Aussie and Kiwi Teachers in the UK?
If you’re an Australian or New Zealand-trained teacher living in the UK, or thinking about making the move, long-term supply teaching could be the perfect way to settle into life in the classroom here. It offers structure, variety, and a genuine sense of purpose – without locking you into a long-term contract right away.
How to apply for QTS in the UK as a Trained International Teacher
As an overseas teacher looking to embark on an exciting career in the UK, understanding how to apply for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. This status allows you to teach in schools and academies across England. This guide will take you through the process of applying for QTS, the benefits of achieving this status, and the resources available to assist you on your journey.
Prioritising Mental Health in the Workplace
World Mental Health Day, observed on 10 October, brings global attention to the importance of mental health in every aspect of our lives, including the workplace. This year’s theme, “It’s Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace” highlights the crucial need to support mental well-being at work. For overseas educators who have recently moved to the UK, this support is especially vital as you navigate the demands of a new teaching environment. Here’s how you can take care of your mental health in the workplace and thrive in your role:
What to Consider When Resigning from Teaching Jobs
As the academic year progresses, many teachers begin to reflect on their career paths and consider new opportunities. If you’re contemplating a change, resigning from your teaching position requires some careful thought and planning. Here are our essential tips to keep in mind to ensure a smooth transition in your career:
Back to School Stress Management for Teachers
Moving to a new country and starting a teaching job in the UK can be a big challenge. As September turns into October, you’ve had a month to settle in, but by now you may be feeling the strain of adapting to a new school system, curriculum, and culture. It’s perfectly normal to feel overwhelmed at this stage, but managing stress early on is key to maintaining your well-being.