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Why schools are hiring differently in 2026 and how to stand out as a candidate

Many teachers say the same thing when they start applying for jobs again. Something feels different. The roles look familiar, but the process feels faster. Interviews are less formal. Questions are more open-ended. Feedback can arrive quickly, or not at all. Even experienced teachers can feel unsure how to pitch themselves in a system that […]

Professional Development And Teacher Retention

There are plenty of job opportunities for teachers across the country, and schools are increasingly competing for great teachers to join their teaching staff. Because of this, schools and educators have been paying more attention to professional development and career progression opportunities to retain their staff and to ensure that the best teachers remain on […]

Horizon Teachers Joins Forces with Operam Education Group

Horizon Teachers, a leading education recruitment agency based in central London, is excited to announce that it has been acquired by Operam Education Group. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for Horizon Teachers as it joins forces with Operam, an award winning education recruitment specialist known for its strategic growth and strong presence in the […]

UK Teaching Jobs for Overseas Teachers FAQs

We’re currently recruiting for overseas trained teachers looking for a teaching job in London, UK. View our jobs board page here for more information. We have answered a number of frequently asked questions below, but if you have any further questions, please feel free to contact our team here. How do the pay scales work […]

Education in different cultures; teaching styles in UK vs overseas

Making the leap to teach in a new country, especially one with a different educational system, can be both exciting and daunting but learning about education in different cultures can help prepare you for the change. For teachers considering a move to the UK from overseas, understanding the nuances of UK teaching styles is essential […]

Benefits of Teaching in London

London is the bustling capital of the UK, and is a global hub of culture, history, and opportunity. For many teachers coming to London to teach from overseas, it’s a city that holds immense appeal, offering a unique and rewarding career experience. If you’re an overseas teacher with a right to work in the UK […]

How Can I Become An English Teacher?

How to Become an English Teacher in the UK If you are asking ‘how can I become an English Teacher?’ You have come to the right place! We’re here to help you understand the ins and outs of what it takes to become an English teacher, from the qualifications you need, to some tips and […]

Questions To Ask In A Teacher Interview

If teaching is your dream job, you’ll need to go through several stages until you can step into a classroom. Going through a teacher interview is one of them. While interviews can be nerve wracking, it’s important to remember that the process is a critical opportunity to not only showcase your skills and experience, but […]

What Courses Do I Need To Become A Teacher?

If you are looking to become a teacher, you might feel a little overwhelmed with the amount of information there is about the different routes into the teaching profession. If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “What courses do I need to become a teacher?”, you’re not alone. Navigating the path to becoming a qualified teacher […]

What Kind Of Teaching Is Right For You?

So you know you want to be a teacher. Congratulations – you are about to embark on a challenging and rewarding career! Deciding to get into teaching is exciting, but have you considered what kind of teaching is right for you? Before you begin, you might wish to consider the different teaching career paths, and […]

Continuing Education Courses for Teachers

The Importance of Continuing Education Courses For Teachers Of All Levels Whether you are just starting out in your career as a teacher, or have been in the profession for years, you should know that lifelong learning is simply part and parcel of the job. Whether you have specialised in a subject or not, there […]

How to Build a Professional Teaching Portfolio

Having a solid teaching portfolio can be extremely useful when looking for your next teaching role. A ready-made portfolio will provide evidence of your teaching achievements so far and can set you apart from the competition when it comes to securing the most sought-after teaching roles. Here we will explore what teachers can do to […]

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