Job Hunting
Part of the series Top Tips for Trainee Teachers, from the Teachers TV video archive.
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Summary
Towards the end of their course, a trainee teacher has to start thinking about finding a job. From application to acceptance, this episode gives advice on how to secure that first teaching appointment.
Trainee teacher Adele finds out about the dos and don'ts on interviews with help from a mock interview with education recruitment expert Professor John Howson. There is also some helpful hints for impressing a potential employer during the interview process and in an observed lesson.
Using a combination of expert advice and real life experience from trainees, this series provides an invaluable resource for teachers in training.
Related links (7)
University of Reading: Career Advice
Article that gives advice to those applying for a teaching job with links to useful websites
Teachernet: Researching Jobs
Advice for teachers carrying out job vacancy research
Times Education Supplement: Starting Out
Job hunting tips from education consultant Sara Bubb
Trainee Teacher Resource: Finding a job
Website containing information for trainee teachers on finding a job.
Training and Development Agency for Schools: Retraining courses
A refresher course for non-serving teachers wanting to return to teaching ?including advice on job hunting.
Times Education Supplement: Job seekers forum
A forum for Postgraduate Certificate in Education students that are looking for work
Teachernet: Applying for a job
Advice for teachers going through the job application process
- Duration: 15 mins
- No Subtitles
- Published: 13 February 2008


