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How do I apply for teaching jobs?

Deciding to be a Further Education (FE) teacher has proven to be a popular and highly rewarding career. However, applying for jobs in the sector can prove difficult. In the first instance, you need to check if you are eligible for the position. For the majority of the roles, you will be required to possess a…>

A Practical Guide To FE Teaching: Part One

The path to becoming a Further Education (FE) teacher can be a confusing one, yet the routes into the profession can also be tailored to suit a candidate’s experience and qualifications. The Government removed the requirement to gain teaching qualifications for the FE sector in 2013. However, most employers continue to expect that you have…>

Working With A CSA: Dos And Don’ts

Working as a Curriculum, or learning support assistants (often abbreviated to CSA or LSA) play a vital role in the life of any Further Education College. Their job is similar to that of a Teaching Assistant in schools and your college may deploy them in various ways. They may be required to work with a…>

Exit interview tips

Have you been invited to an exit interview after resigning? Find out how to get the best out of the interview and handle tricky questions!

How can CPD Microcredentials enhance your career?

What is a CPD microcredential? A CPD microcredential is an online course that will support you in developing sector or industry-relevant skills, knowledge and expertise and will provide you with a certification and/or a number of academic credits depending on the course or provider. Most commonly learners will receive a digital certificate and/or badge which…>

How to gain lecturer experience

If you’re struggling to get teaching experience but want to be a lecturer, our latest article can help with some key steps to succeed.

Pacing Yourself During Your PhD

Pacing yourself during your PhD will help keep you on track with deadlines and goals and help you avoid getting overwhelmed. This article will help you with some top tips on how to keep yourself going at a steady and sensible pace during your studies. Reflect on your motivation Research shows that some individuals are…>

PhD networking

PhD networking is an essential skill. You will gain valuable contact with people in your industry who could help you in your PhD and after. In this article, I have selected some tips on how to network and why these skills could be useful in the future. Attending networking events could help you to expand your academic…>

Five benefits of doing a PhD abroad

Have you ever thought about completing a PhD overseas? There are many benefits of studying for a PhD abroad. You will be able to grow personally and professionally. You will enjoy a range of opportunities to build your network, develop your skills and grow your career. In the article below, I have selected five benefits…>