Recruitment
How to progress as a teacher: essential skills teachers need to learn
Want to learn more about teaching pathways and how you can progress as a teacher? In this blog, we explore the key skills needed to succeed as a teacher, and the kind of roles you may want to consider as your career progresses.
Teacher job interview tips – how to prepare for a teacher job interview
If you’ve landed an interview for your dream teaching role, now’s the time to get stuck in and prepare for the big day. Learn seven handy tips on interview preparation for a teacher job from Tes.
The ultimate CV writing tips for teachers
What makes the perfect teacher CV? We all know that a well-crafted CV can make all the difference when applying for a new role but what do you need to include to stand out?
Why you shouldn’t use education recruitment agencies
Education recruitment agencies might seem like a quick and easy way to fill positions or find specialist candidates, but are they actually the best solution? What are the alternatives?
How to attract passive candidates and open up the teacher talent pool
Many schools only focus their recruitment efforts on active candidates, but that’s only a small portion of the talent pool. What about those who aren’t currently looking for a new role but are open to the right opportunity?
9 tips for getting the most out of your teacher recruitment agency
Do you use or are looking to hire a teacher recruitment agency? Make sure to make the most of it with our top 9 tips.
9 tips for getting the most out of your teacher recruitment agency
Do you use or are looking to hire a teacher recruitment agency? Make sure to make the most of it with our top 9 tips.

Challenges with recruitment? Time to develop the Teaching Assistants at your school

What teaching can learn from other sectors about recruitment
Author: Jamie Stinson
We asked experts in different fields for tips on how they seek out and appoint the right new staff
We asked experts in different fields for tips on how they seek out and appoint the right new staff

Why choosing staff who fit your school's culture is crucial
Square pegs in round holes never work, so when finding a new member of staff, it pays to make sure they will slot in. One headteacher tells us how being explicit about his school’s approach has helped him to appoint more wisely

How to find the right teacher for your school
Just because staff are in short supply, it doesn’t mean you should let your standards slip. Headteacher Keziah Featherstone explains why appointing a teacher that fits your school is still the best way forward

The growing storm in teacher recruitment - and how to weather it
In a candidate’s market, good teachers are hard to find. To help you attract more of the top talent, we’ve pulled together some tips on how to make your role stand out