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Abigail's career progression story
Published 5 July 2021By Get Into Teaching
Abigail Beeley is a maths teacher at St John Fisher Catholic High School in Wigan. After achieving promotions in her NQT year and her third year of teaching, she has recently been appointed as Head of Maths six years into her career. Here, she shares her career progression story.
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From teaching internship to assistant head of maths
Published 5 July 2021By Get Into TeachingWithin three years Ben Breen went from a teaching intern to the assistant head of maths.
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From NQT to head of biology in 2 years
Published 18 November 2019By Sarah FisherSarah Fisher shares her story of how she became a department head in a subject she loves.
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Grasp every opportunity - you will progress
Published 21 October 2019By Paul EvasonAssistant headteacher Paul Evason shares how he progressed from being a new qualifed teacher to taking on a management role.
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Leaping to head of department
Published 23 September 2019By Jon SimmonsJon Simmons shares his experience of becoming head of department after just two and a half years teaching.
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