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If i am a UPS teacher can i still apply for Main pay scale jobs? i am willing to take a pay cut.
Womened
Has anyone been involved in womened? Is it a useful thing could it help give me my mojo back? Thanks
Best way to tell pupil's you are leaving?
I know that they will be upset. I also know that they will want to know why. Obviously, it would not be professional to explain the truth to them. What are some of the things you have told them when...
Hello everyone, I just started my teaching career last year in Nigeria and I would love to teach in Dubai. How can I secure a teaching job? And what are the processes and requirements needed to become a teacher in Dubai? Thanks
Leaving teaching...but to go into what?
Hi everyone I'm hoping someone will be able to offer some advice. I have been in teaching for only 5 years now and want to leave. For financial reasons I can't just go into supply until I find...
What Job opportunities are there abroad for Certified Athletic Trainers/Sports Physiotherapists?
Every year there is a greater demand for Sports Medicine services in the secondary school setting. Certified Athletic Trainers provide services such as immediate/emergency care, clinical...
What jobs might a Masters degree in 'Educational Research' qualify me for?
I am trained Primary teacher with a Masters degree from Bristol University. I'd love to be involved in education but perhaps not as a class teacher. What other jobs might I be qualified for?
Updating cv
I wish to update my cv, but want to know how I explain gaps for hospitalisation, contracts whereby the investor pulled out after making promises for opening the nursery and shorter term contracts...
Does a TQFE mean you are qualified to teach in FE in England? Does anybody have experience of training in Scotland & working in England?
I am currently working in Further Education in Scotland and cannot seem to find information anywhere about qualifications required to do similar roles in England. The recognised qualification in...
Can you get a job as a NQT to start in the January term, or do you have to start your NQT year in September?
I am currently training to teach and will be qualified by the end of this school year. However, my partner and I are hoping to start trying for a baby. My concern is that if I fall pregnant during my...
Glassware
Teaching jobs in Dubai.
Are there any teaching jobs out in dubai which do not require a degree? Or is it that to become a teacher out in Dubai you will always need a degree.
resignation
What should I include in letter of resignation?
I've been told that to cross threshold i need to complete an in school project. Has anyone got some ideas please?
Should I do the NPQH?
Hello, I am in my third year of being a Primary Deputy Head Teacher in a large (six form entry) 3-18 international school in Dubai. Prior to that, I was a Senior Leader (equivalent to an Assistant...
Police check after working in Canada - help!
Hi, I recently returned from working in Canada for 22 months. I have done some research/have been told that I need to get a police check from Canada, in order to be able to work in the UK again. Has...
how do I post a job?
TopperQ the newest Education Platform
Hi Everyone, Has anyone else used TopperQ yet? For those that doesn't know what it is here is the link. https://www.topperq.com I started using it a couple of months ago and I'm surprised how...
PPay for DSL
Do the additional responsibilities for DSLS merit additional pay?
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