Graduate Teaching & Education Careers

Teaching & Education Essentials

Graduated? Still struggling to figure out what you really want to do? Thinking of breaking into the Teaching & Education sector? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Check out the articles below and you’ll get the essential facts, a cracking insight into the industry and a few ideas about how to get your career kick-started.

Graduate: Quick Facts Box

Interested in the Teaching & Education sector? Want to know the basic facts? Check out our Quick Facts Box. We’ll tell you all the basi...

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Graduate: Overview

Stereotypes & misconceptions: What you might have already heard. You might have heard that careers in teaching and education are pretty ...

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What can you expect in the TEF...

Well, this is a broad question, because the variables are enormous. If you start ‘Teaching English as a Foreign Language’ (TEFL), you...

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PGCE: What’s it all about?

“Hard, stressful, rewarding and confusing!” That was the response I got from a friend who I asked to describe the PGCE and I think it&rs...

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Different Ways to Apply for Jo...

What’s this all about? With so many different options and avenues these days, it’s no wonder that applying for jobs is about as daunti...

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Where Should I Be Looking for ...

What’s this all about? Like running the London Marathon dressed as a hippo with your mate Dave as the hind legs, looking for work can be a l...

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Teach First: What is it all ab...

Ten years ago, Teach First was set up as a charity to help address the alarming ‘attainment gap’ between the richest and poorest chil...

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Make Yourself Stand Out

A degree with a difference… You hear it from employers and recruitment agencies all the time: “everyone is the same. It’s impo...

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Commercial Awareness: Understa...

In this day and age, you will no doubt have noticed that many employers seem to be talking about ‘commercial awareness’. If you’r...

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Bank Accounts & Overdrafts: So...

Three or more years ago we all signed up for our student bank accounts with a nice clean overdraft, our first credit card and the added bonus of a ...

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