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Candidate Support Hub
Candidate Support Hub
Real Stories, Real Experiences!
Don’t just take our word for it—hear from the teachers and support staff who’ve been there, done that, and lived the Pertemps Education experience! So, what’s it really like out there on the front lines of teaching? See what our candidates have to say!
Candidate Support Hub
Our support hub is here to help guide you through your teaching journey and cover any questions that you may have.
Successful School Term Preparation Tips for Teachers
As we step into 2025, the start of a new term brings fresh opportunities and challenges for teachers. At Pertemps Education, we believe that being well-prepared can make a significant difference in your teaching experience and your students’ success. Here are some practical tips to help you kick off the new term on the right foot.
Understanding the DBS Check: Your Questions Answered
When embarking on a career in education, one of the most important requirements is the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. In this blog, we’ll explore the duration of DBS checks, how often they need to be renewed, and what you should know to stay compliant.
Top Tips for Landing a Teaching Role in London
Looking to land a teaching role in London? We don’t blame you! As one of the most vibrant, diverse cities in the world, teaching in London certainly offers unique opportunities.
Prioritising Mental Health in Teaching
Every year on 10 October, World Mental Health Day shines a spotlight on the importance of mental health and wellbeing. This year’s theme, set by the World Federation of Mental Health, is “It’s Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace.” This theme underscores the crucial need to address mental health challenges and promote wellbeing in professional environments. For education professionals and candidates, this theme is especially pertinent.
Next Steps Following a Your Teaching Resignation
As the academic year unfolds, many people begin to reflect on their career paths and consider new opportunities. If you’re contemplating a change, resigning from your teaching position requires thoughtful planning.
Understanding Contract Types in Education
When navigating the job market in education, it’s crucial to understand the different types of contracts you might encounter. Each contract type—temporary, fixed-term, and permanent—offers distinct benefits and considerations. At Pertemps Education, we thought we would share a breakdown of what their benefits and considerations are for each.
Teacher Stress and How to Deal With It
When discussing jobs where stress is an issue, you don’t get too far before teaching is mentioned. Needing to please students, parents, colleagues and leadership at every turn, it can feel like you are spinning plates, just waiting for them all to fall.
Cover Supervisor Success – Our Top Tips!
Being a successful cover supervisor requires a combination of organisation skills, clear communication, and flexibility.