Recruitment
Why you need an effective teacher recruitment and retention strategy
Are you struggling to recruit and retain top talent at your school? In this blog we talk through some of the key reasons why you need a recruitment and retention strategy, as well as provide a few top tips for building an effective strategy.
Teacher wellbeing survey questions - the top 60 questions to ask your teachers
Do you know how your teachers are feeling or what impacts their wellbeing the most? A teacher wellbeing survey is the ideal way to gain insight into the wellbeing of your staff. Find out the best 60 questions to ask.
Top 5 factors affecting teacher retention (and how to resolve them)
Has your school been impacted by the teacher retention crisis? Learn more about what’s causing it and what you can do to encourage teachers to stay.
How to progress as a teacher: essential skills teachers need to learn
Want to learn more about teaching pathways and how you can progress as a teacher? In this blog, we explore the key skills needed to succeed as a teacher, and the kind of roles you may want to consider as your career progresses.
Teacher job interview tips – how to prepare for a teacher job interview
If you’ve landed an interview for your dream teaching role, now’s the time to get stuck in and prepare for the big day. Learn seven handy tips on interview preparation for a teacher job from Tes.
The ultimate CV writing tips for teachers
What makes the perfect teacher CV? We all know that a well-crafted CV can make all the difference when applying for a new role but what do you need to include to stand out?
Why you shouldn’t use education recruitment agencies
Education recruitment agencies might seem like a quick and easy way to fill positions or find specialist candidates, but are they actually the best solution? What are the alternatives?
Tes International Recruitment Fairs: five reasons to attend
Our programme of International Recruitment Fairs begins this year in Manchester on 16 and 17 November. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet candidates who may be the perfect fit for your school and are serious about teaching abroad.
The Recruitment Crisis in Numbers
How bad is the teacher recruitment crisis? Here are the need-to-know numbers
How to be strategic with your teacher recruitment in 2019-20
Author: Grainne Hallahan
Recruitment is always a pressing issue for school leaders. We asked those who are managing it well to share their strategies to ensure you go into 2020 full staffed
Recruitment is always a pressing issue for school leaders. We asked those who are managing it well to share their strategies to ensure you go into 2020 full staffed
smartMatch Direct: changing the way you recruit talented teachers.
smartMatch: meet Caroline Olsen
Our mission with smartMatch is to help you recruit the right teacher for your school. We take the time to understand your needs – who the perfect candidate for the role is – so we’re confident the teachers we recommend will make a difference to your school. Meet Caroline, the divisional lead for smartMatch UK.
smartMatch: meet Krystle De Guzman
Our mission with smartMatch is to help you recruit the right teacher for your school. We take the time to understand your needs – who the perfect candidate for the role is – so we’re confident the teachers we recommend will make a difference to your school. Meet Krystle, the international recruitment director for smartMatch.