ECFEST: Securing your first teaching post

In the first webinar of ECFEST 2021, Professor Dame Alison Peacock (Chief Executive, Chartered College of Teaching) chaired a discussion around providing guidance for early career teachers on the recruitment process and securing their first teaching position. Joining the discussion was Andy Taylor (Senior Lecturer in Primary Education, University of Worcester), Rhoda Flindall (Headteacher, Ashcroft High School), and Nazam Latif (Head of Science and Director of STEM, Ashcroft High School). Learn how to find out if a school is right for you with a working culture you can thrive in Hear from experts on how to make your application stand out from the crowd Find out what your interview might entail and how to impress your potential employer Teaching Vacancies is the free national service for applying for teaching jobs: better for schools, better for teaching. Since Teaching Vacancies launched two years ago, schools have listed over 45,000 vacancies. Join the thousands of teach