Securing an Interview: Application Support Guide for Teachers (inc ECTs)

Struggling to secure a teaching interview?

Many strong candidates miss out—not due to lack of ability, but because they don’t fully understand what schools are looking for.

Written by a Deputy Headteacher with extensive recruitment experience, this 28 page practical guide offers clear, honest advice to help you stand out and secure more interviews.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:

• Make a strong impression during school visits
• Effectively evidence the person specification
• Avoid common application mistakes
• Strengthen your responses with real examples

Whether you are an ECT or an experienced teacher, this guide will help you approach applications with confidence and clarity.