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Why do overseas trained teachers relocate to the UK?

People in all walks of life relocate for a variety of reasons. For some, it’s to be closer to family. For others, it’s to take advantage of new job opportunities. Some relocate for lifestyle rea...

Candidates

Ease into 2022 - You've got this!

You have made it! The end of term has arrived, and you have got through it. The new year has arrived, and we have said goodbye to 2021.2022 is here, and whether we are welcoming it with open ar...

Podcasts

Meeting Miss D - Irish Teacher in Kent, UK

Why I found my first job with an agency

It almost feels like a blink of an eye from applying for your PGCE to realising that you need to begin planning your life beyond university! This can be quite a daunting task, knowing what path ...

Teaching Council Requirements to work in the UK

How do I become qualified AND relocate to the UK?One of the biggest concerns we hear from Irish trained teachers is, ‘can I complete my teaching hours in the UK?’ ‘Will my ‘NQT year’ in England co...

Living and Teaching in the UK – 6 reasons why you should take the opportunity!

Are you looking to start a new venture? Do you live overseas, teach and are thinking about your next career move? Teaching in the UK may be exactly what you are looking for.Are UK schools more d...

Signs to resign

Deciding to resign to pursue pastures new is a huge decision. So, we have come up with some key points to think about before starting your search… remember Team iCan Teach UK is only ever a phone ...

Could Brexit help with the teacher recruitment crisis?

We are still very much in the midst of ‘the teacher recruitment crisis, and the news that the UK leaving the EU could create another obstacle to recruiting teaching staff has certainly not been we...

How much notice do teachers need to give in the UK?

We know how committed teachers are to their roles, but after a while, it is time to move on for your self-development and to shine your skills elsewhere. Handing your notice is can be daunting in ...