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Teacher Training Interview Questions and Answers

Teacher Training Interview Questions for PGCE, or Apprenticeship Routes. Having both conducted and supported students through the initial PGCE interviews for Schools Direct and then the Apprenticeship route I wanted to share this post to support you on your teaching journey. The teacher training interview is a crucial step in securing a place on a …

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The Teacher Interview: How to Present Yourself with Confidence & Professionalism

Today, we’re going to delve into a topic that’s crucial for every teacher, whether you’re a seasoned professional or a fresh-faced graduate: acing the teacher interview. In fact it is so vital for our education system that the DfE are publishing guidance on it. We are in the midst of a teacher recruitment and retention …

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Successfully Completing Group Interview Tasks: School Leadership

Group Interview Tasks In the competitive landscape of senior leadership positions in the UK education sector, it is crucial for aspiring Headteachers and Deputy Headteachers to stand out from the crowd. One of the most challenging aspects of the interview process for these roles often involves collaborative group interview tasks. In this article, we will …

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How to Answer the Interview Question: Tell Me About Yourself?

Tell Me About Yourself Teacher Interview Question This post forms part of our series on teacher recruitment. One of the questions you can almost guarantee being asked is a variation on “Tell me about yourself”. In 2023 and 2024 schools are facing significant challenges in recruitment. However they are unlikely to be willing to reduce …

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Interview questions and answers for teaching assistants

10 Teaching Assistant Interview Questions and Answers

10 Teaching Assistant Interview Questions and Example Answers Here are 10 Teaching Assistant interview questions that you may be asked when interviewing for SEN TA or learning support assistant (LSA) jobs. I have also added a potential answer to a couple of the questions. Generic answers are good for ticking boxes but to really impress …

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SEN interview teaching activities hints and tips

The SEND Interview Teaching Activity

Lessons and Activity Ideas For an SEN Teaching Interview Our recruitment and interview process posts are very popular. However we haven’t talked about the teaching interview activity. One of the questions we get asked is around the teaching side of the interview process. Candidates for teaching positions almost always have to demonstrate their teaching skills …

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