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Stay as long term supply and be happier or go back into permanent teaching and maybe find the right school? Worried about my career?
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KS 2 English Debates Speaking Lesson - English experts?
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Lost PPA
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Sen TA Struggling!!!!!
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KS1 community project
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Did you have a horrible (teaching) experience? How did you get over it?
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Experiences with Cambridge Primary Insight
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Increased misogyny from students
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Interviews
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Could I be an assistant head?
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Chemistry PGCE—need advice for career changer
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Has teaching improved? Nervous to return after bad experience 20 years ago
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Teachers Pension Rollback Choices
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Nazi salutes in the classroom
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EYFS teacher role advertised but responsibilities look like a EYFS lead position? Would it involve a TLR ?
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Outdated application questions and requirements
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Relieved I didn't get the job
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Alternatives to teaching
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Stay as a supply teacher forever? Take on long term supply jobs?
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Can you be a HOD with 2 babies?
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Leadership Task
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QTS or PGCE
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Invigilating
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Anyone ever stayed in supply or long term supply for several years? Would you ever go back perm? Should I just keep taking on long term jobs?
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Help- PGCE student who needs advice.
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Tips for Year 3
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Permanent teaching job 45-55 min drive away or long term agency job 15-20 min drive!? Would you take the perm job? April Start or try again for September somewhere closer?
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Headteacher affair
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Have an interview for an April start teaching job- but also have a holiday booked which means I won’t be able to work for the last 3 days of Term? Tell during interview?
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Help.. I don't want my daughter at my school!
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Replying to a parent email embarrassingly late
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Finding things challenging
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Newly appointed hod responsibilities?
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Interview in a casually dressed office - what to wear?
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Right Consequences for bullying case or let off too easily??
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Good courses for SEND
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Year 5 texts
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PPA, meetings, part time
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Teaching interview lesson
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Inspire me with ways to improve my immune system!
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Accepted a long term teaching position due to start April. But also have an interview for a perm job, if I am given the job, what do I say to the role I promised through agency?
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Anyone else working notice? It’s soo long!
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Applied to a permanent role and have been invited. Now my agency tells me they have also sent my cv and school could be interested? Will they not take me permanent anymore? I’m confused?
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How to stop
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How easy is it to give up a TLR?
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School Opening Hours
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Wiltshire - where to look?
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Daily supply rate £140 I’m a teacher on m4. Should I ask for a higher rate?
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Unqualified teacher pay scale (but I'm qualified!)
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Advise on supply - do I make the move?
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