| These are some of the questions we often ask after we have seen a CV. If you think they may apply to you - please feel free to answer them in advance! |
| The basics |
| May we have your date of birth please? |
| Do you hold QTS? If you do not, have you ever set out to get it and what happened? If you have not set out to get it, why not? Would you wish to obtain QTS and if so how? |
| Do you hold a police clearance certificate? |
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| Eligibility |
| Are you able to work in the UK? |
| Can we confirm you hold a UK passport or other appropriate entitlement to work in the UK? Alternatively, do you need a work permit? |
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| What sort of work do you want? |
| Are you interested in a permanent position, or are you only looking for day-to-day work? |
| What subject areas do you wish to offer? |
| Do you have any preferences as between KS1/2 or 3/4 or year groups? |
| For day-to-day teaching, can you consider general supply (ie any subject)? |
| Can we confirm you are looking to teach at FE level or will you consider teaching in schools? |
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Can we confirm you are looking to teach in schools or will you consider teaching at FE level?
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| What experience do you have? |
| Have you ever taught in the UK? |
| Please provide the names of some schools where you have taught recently. |
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| What is your availability? |
| In terms of your availability, when would you like to start some work and how many hours/days do you have in mind? Are you *not* available on certain days/times? |
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| Can you teach in south London? |
| How far are you willing to travel? (We mainly cover south London). |
| We mainly cover inner south London - eg Lambeth, Southwark, Croydon. Are you able to consider work in our area? |
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| Motivations |
| Why are you leaving your current school? |
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| References |
| Can you give us contact details of two referees to whom we could write now please? |
| May we write to your two referees now please? |
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