Day in the life of a teacher
“Every day is so different”There’s more to teaching than being in class. Teachers enjoy planning lessons, working with colleagues, talking to parents and running school clubs.
Follow a teacher’s dayChanging career
If you are thinking of changing your career, you’re in good company. Every year, many people decide to move from other careers into teaching. You can see people who’ve chosen to switch career and make a difference to young people’s lives.
Transferring my skills to teaching
Financier's future in maths
School experience helped me decide to switch
International returning teachers
It’s a great time to bring your international teaching experience into the classroom. Find out more from others who have returned to teaching from overseas.
Returning to teaching with international experience
Returning to teaching with support from an adviser
Teacher training
It’s a great time start your training, with a wide array of teacher training courses and support available. Find out what you can expect from current trainees and teachers.
Why don’t you teach, Miss?
Teacher training: it’s worth it
Salaried teacher training: classroom learning
Making a difference
Teachers talk about making a real difference to pupils’ learning and lives - and the job satisfaction that comes with a career in teaching. Find out how these teachers are helping pupils realise their ambitions, and enjoying every moment.
Turning a tough lesson into a success
Going back and giving back
No two days are the same
Career progression
Teachers talk about making a real difference to pupils’ learning and lives - and the job satisfaction that comes with a career in teaching. Find out how these teachers are helping pupils realise their ambitions, and enjoying every moment.
Grasp every opportunity
NQT to head of biology in 2 years
Leaping to head of department
Returning to teaching
Teachers talk about making a real difference to pupils' learning and lives - and the job satisfaction that comes with a career in teaching. Find out how these teachers are helping pupils realise their ambitions, and enjoying every moment.
Getting back into the classroom
Top tips for returning teachers