FilterFilter options Clear all filters Location 0 applied East Midlands East of England Greater London Nationwide North East North West South East & South Coast South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber 1 - 20 out of 70 results Why I chose to teach at the Totteridge Academy Head of Geography and 2013 ambassador Ben Tainsh shares an insight into what it is like to teach at The Totteridge Academy, headed up by Teach First ambassador Chris Fairbairn. Not your average student job Charlotte, Bilal and Grace are among the students at universities around the UK who’ve discovered that being a Teach First Brand Manager is much more than your average student job – and one that’s Partnering with Teach First Located in an area of particular social deprivation, Netherton CofE Primary School in Dudley was failing to recruit the kind of teachers they needed to inspire their pupils and drive change. So, in Being a Governor: what is it really like? Laura Brown (2010 ambassador) talks about her experience of being a school governor, including the importance of asking questions and learning from others' experiences. Why I became a school governor Are you considering undertaking a voluntary role where you can have a wider impact on education? Do you want to develop skills that will help you progress in your paid role? Sarah Hayward, Science Become a school governor "I'm really enjoying being a governor. It's a great way to put my educational knowledge to good use, allows me to stay connected to schools and is allowing me to develop skills that will be useful Manchester pupils pen a touching tribute to their city The pupils of one of our participants in Manchester have written a poem celebrating their city on the one-year anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack in which 22 people lost their lives. From city teacher to rural head Tom Beveridge loved living and teaching in London after completing Teach First’s training programme, but after swapping the capital for the West Country, he is now Head of The Dean Academy in Lydney, Your innovations are making a difference Our Innovation Unit began helping people turn great ideas into brilliant projects back in 2012. And, most importantly, these social enterprises have helped kids make the most of their talents across From an idea to a social enterprise It’s an understatement to say that Tom Harbour has had a busy year. As a Teach First Ambassador who continued to teach after completing the Leadership Development Programme, Tom’s story started when Alice Coates' experience with CELP We work in partnership with schools to help young people from low-income communities in England get what they need to prepare them for adult life. Here’s how Alice Coates got on as a recent alumna of Follow your calling You could say the main job of a teacher is to have answers, so the irony isn’t lost on me when people ask why I picked teaching as a career and I don’t seem to have an answer. But if I was to limit The early birds Some people’s first encounter with Teach First is as a participant on our Leadership Development Programme after they graduate. But, for many, that journey starts much sooner, while they’re at You won’t regret changing career Changing jobs is frightening enough. Changing an entire career is even more terrifying. But if the urge to teach just won’t go away it’s a good sign you should give it a try. These people did and they Scientific facts Teaching science, maths or design and technology on our Leadership Development Programme is exciting and rewarding, it opens doors to great professional opportunities and enables you to make a crucial Ambassadors: the story so far Our ambassador community grows every year, as another cohort completes the Leadership Development Programme. Joining the Teach First Coaching Programme Teaching is a tough job. There’s a lot of responsibility and working with young people on a day-to-day basis is rewarding and demanding in equal measure. To help our teachers overcome any challenges Changing channels, changing perspectives With a successful television career under her belt, Sarah Baxter felt the urge to try something new. We spoke to her about what drove her to swap exotic filming locations for a south London classroom. Have you got what it takes? Have you got what it takes to stand in front of a class of children from low-income communities and help raise their academic achievements, hopes for the future and chance of success in life? Impact of our Manifesto I know many of you share my excitement about the work Teach First has been doing this year, publicly campaigning on fair education and social mobility and working with our ambassadors to ask everyone Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page ›› Last page Last »
Why I chose to teach at the Totteridge Academy Head of Geography and 2013 ambassador Ben Tainsh shares an insight into what it is like to teach at The Totteridge Academy, headed up by Teach First ambassador Chris Fairbairn.
Not your average student job Charlotte, Bilal and Grace are among the students at universities around the UK who’ve discovered that being a Teach First Brand Manager is much more than your average student job – and one that’s
Partnering with Teach First Located in an area of particular social deprivation, Netherton CofE Primary School in Dudley was failing to recruit the kind of teachers they needed to inspire their pupils and drive change. So, in
Being a Governor: what is it really like? Laura Brown (2010 ambassador) talks about her experience of being a school governor, including the importance of asking questions and learning from others' experiences.
Why I became a school governor Are you considering undertaking a voluntary role where you can have a wider impact on education? Do you want to develop skills that will help you progress in your paid role? Sarah Hayward, Science
Become a school governor "I'm really enjoying being a governor. It's a great way to put my educational knowledge to good use, allows me to stay connected to schools and is allowing me to develop skills that will be useful
Manchester pupils pen a touching tribute to their city The pupils of one of our participants in Manchester have written a poem celebrating their city on the one-year anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack in which 22 people lost their lives.
From city teacher to rural head Tom Beveridge loved living and teaching in London after completing Teach First’s training programme, but after swapping the capital for the West Country, he is now Head of The Dean Academy in Lydney,
Your innovations are making a difference Our Innovation Unit began helping people turn great ideas into brilliant projects back in 2012. And, most importantly, these social enterprises have helped kids make the most of their talents across
From an idea to a social enterprise It’s an understatement to say that Tom Harbour has had a busy year. As a Teach First Ambassador who continued to teach after completing the Leadership Development Programme, Tom’s story started when
Alice Coates' experience with CELP We work in partnership with schools to help young people from low-income communities in England get what they need to prepare them for adult life. Here’s how Alice Coates got on as a recent alumna of
Follow your calling You could say the main job of a teacher is to have answers, so the irony isn’t lost on me when people ask why I picked teaching as a career and I don’t seem to have an answer. But if I was to limit
The early birds Some people’s first encounter with Teach First is as a participant on our Leadership Development Programme after they graduate. But, for many, that journey starts much sooner, while they’re at
You won’t regret changing career Changing jobs is frightening enough. Changing an entire career is even more terrifying. But if the urge to teach just won’t go away it’s a good sign you should give it a try. These people did and they
Scientific facts Teaching science, maths or design and technology on our Leadership Development Programme is exciting and rewarding, it opens doors to great professional opportunities and enables you to make a crucial
Ambassadors: the story so far Our ambassador community grows every year, as another cohort completes the Leadership Development Programme.
Joining the Teach First Coaching Programme Teaching is a tough job. There’s a lot of responsibility and working with young people on a day-to-day basis is rewarding and demanding in equal measure. To help our teachers overcome any challenges
Changing channels, changing perspectives With a successful television career under her belt, Sarah Baxter felt the urge to try something new. We spoke to her about what drove her to swap exotic filming locations for a south London classroom.
Have you got what it takes? Have you got what it takes to stand in front of a class of children from low-income communities and help raise their academic achievements, hopes for the future and chance of success in life?
Impact of our Manifesto I know many of you share my excitement about the work Teach First has been doing this year, publicly campaigning on fair education and social mobility and working with our ambassadors to ask everyone
