Starting a new teaching job: how to thrive in your first term at a different school

24 August 2026

Starting at a new school is strange. Even if you’ve been teaching for years. You go from knowing where everything is and how everything works to feeling like the new kid again. Where’s the reprographics room? Who do you ask about IT problems? Why does everyone laugh when you mention the car park? Whether you’ve […]

What We’ve Learned From the 2025–26 School Year

27 July 2026

Is it just us, or did that year go by in a heartbeat? As the final bells ring and the classrooms finally go quiet, we’ve been sitting down at Educate HQ to reflect on the last ten months. Whether you’ve been with us as a trainee teacher, a seasoned pro, or one of our incredible […]

Looking for a Teaching Job for September? Here’s Why You Should Start Now.

01 June 2026

September might feel like a lifetime away right now. You’re probably still deep in the swing of this academic year, juggling lesson plans, marking, parents’ evenings, and everything else that comes with the job. Thinking about next year? That can wait, surely. But, if a new role for September is something you’ve been considering, even […]

Teaching Without QTS? Qualify in 12 Weeks

26 May 2026

If you’re reading this, you’re probably already doing the job. You’re planning lessons, managing behaviour, tracking progress, and helping young people succeed. You’re a teacher in every sense that matters. Except on paper. With Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), you may be able to progress up the pay scale or find that certain roles become available to […]

Why Supply Teaching Could Be the Ideal Choice This September

27 April 2026

Supply teaching is perfect for NQT’s, semi-retired teachers, and experienced teachers looking for more work – life balance. Let’s explore why it works for so many and how Educate Group is here to help you find the right role. What Is Supply Teaching? If you’re new to the concept, supply teaching is all about providing […]

How to Build Your Teaching Career

19 February 2026

The road to a career in teaching has changed. The traditional, straight-line path – completing teacher training, stepping straight into a classroom, and staying there for life – is no longer the only route into a fulfilling role in education. Today’s education landscape looks much different, reshaped by recruitment challenges, shifting career priorities, and the […]