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What's the difference between The Teachers' Promotion Club and 1-1 services with you?
This question has come up a little in my clarity calls with interested teachers so I'm sharing a little about what you can expect inside the club!
Pros of The Teachers' Promotion Club
1. Exclusive Trainings
Inside The Teachers' Promotion Club we delve deeper into themes that come up in interviews like Time Management, how to deal with the conflict question and lots of in-depth information about the LAOS document. Some of the trainings are paid masterclasses that I've held teachers have investedâŠ
What do I need to do to improve my teaching job application?
I see you. Doubting your SAF - wondering if thereâs anything that you can do to improve it, if thereâs some secret that others know that you donât.
If this sounds like you then - youâre in luck!
I've created a quiz that helps teachers pinpoint exactly where they are in their job application process.
Do you want to find out - where YOU are at? It takes just a few minutes and you will get personalized results and actions that you can take to improve your job applications.
Click here to do the quiz: htâŠ
Deputy Principal Interview Questions - Scenarios
So you are applying for a deputy principal role in your school and you have heard that panels often ask scenario-based questions?
In the interview, they will set the scene to say something like âA child fell on the yard and was hurt - what would you do?â First of all - reflect âhas this ever happened to you and what did you do?â What was good about how you resolved the situation and why? Itâs important to note here that the panel are looking for reassurance about an aspect of school life that theâŠ
How do I know which company to go for and which NQT guide to invest in?
There are lots of options available for teachers right now and it can seem a bit confusing! I get that. You may have questions like
Which company should I go with (Haha - Go with ME obviously!)
How much do I need to invest?
What if I'm not getting the results that I want?
How do I know if what I'm doing is working or not?
Today's blog will help you address many of those concerns.
1. Which company/online guide should I invest in?
There are loads of amazing supports out there now from teachers on variouâŠ
5 new tips for the STAR technique
Iâm most known for helping my clients use the STAR technique. Why do you need it? Teachers need to harness the powers of the STAR technique because it is the universally known technique for competency-based interviews (the types of interviews that are used in education). The STAR framework is the best one to help interviewees tell stories about their actually experience and not tell stories about âbest practiceâ or what they think âshouldâ happen - and give evidence that you have experience and âŠ
AP and Principal Application Preparation. How to Prepare for Domain 2: Managing an Organisation.
Every year I work with many experienced teachers applying for positions in management roles in their school and beyond. Here we look at how you can outline your experience in managing an organisation.
 Highlighting your managerial skills and capabilities
In your extensive experience as a teacher, you have no doubt faced many managerial issues. Reflecting on challenges and how you overcame them, initiatives you may have facilitated, staff you mentored, and tricky situations you helped to resolvâŠ
Applying to ETB Schools
When applying for ETB teaching vacancies, there are many things to consider. Your application must be typed and you must provide two copies of the application; one of these to be the original. Job advertisements are published on ETB county websites, in professional, academic journals, in newspapers and on social media. Here are a few things for you to consider when applying for ETB positions.
Final year initial teacher training applicants
If you are in your final year of training, you are still elâŠ
Top Tips for teachers applying for DEIS schools
Here are some pieces of advice I received from teachers working in DEIS schools at both Primary and Post Primary levels. Working in a DEIS school requires certain qualities and awareness and sometimes teachers struggle with the challenge of classroom management or understanding where some pupils are coming from. You can learn lots more about how to make a good impression in your job application and if youâre well suited to the DEIS Setting in my Masterclass called âInsider Tips from DEIS TeacherâŠ
CV template for teachers
I've created an education-focused CV template that's helped 100s of teachers get clear on what a great CV is.
Would you like the template now?
Get yours here.
8 limiting beliefs that are warning signs during job hunting season
During my coach training - one of the most impactful lessons I had was how having limiting beliefs can restrict our growth e.g. If you believe that youâre always unlucky - then it will be practically impossible for another person to change your mind.
Here are a few limiting beliefs that arise during job season for teachers applying for jobs.
I don't have any connections
As an NQT in 2008 - I had no relatives or local friends who I felt could get me a job. I could see people being connected to otherâŠ
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