Education and Training

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Careers Uncovered: Teaching

What can I do with a Teaching qualification?

Directory of Teacher Training Courses 2009

Real Life Guides: Working with Young People

Working with Young Children

Published December 2005. Contains 19 real life case studies covering childcare, education, health and out of school.

This publication is only available as a PDF or MS Word 'text only' file and can be downloaded from the Connexions Direct website.

www.connexions-direct.com/_library/publications/WIYoungChildren-05.pdf ( 2.45M) opens in new window

DfES Jobs4u - Education and Training*

www.connexions-direct.com/jobs4u (opens in new window)

Jobs4u is an occupational database which has introductory summaries and further, more detailed, information on over 800 jobs. The regularly updated database offers search facilities to give young people and adults ideas about the kind of careers that might suit them, searching on subjects, qualifications, salary information and interests.

* Follow link to 'Job Families & Articles' then 'Education and Training'.

Apprenticeships

www.apprenticeships.org.uk (opens in new window)
Apprentices learn on the job, building up knowledge and skills, gaining qualifications and earning money at the same time.

Lifelong Learning UK

www.lifelonglearninguk.org (opens in new window)
Sector Skills for Learning Professionals. Lifelong Learning UK is responsible for the professional development of all those working in libraries, archives and information services, work-based learning, higher education, further education and community learning and development.

General Teaching Council for England

www.gtce.org.uk
The General Teaching Council for England, as the professional body for teaching, provides an opportunity for teachers to shape the development of professional practice and policy, and to maintain and set professional standards.

Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA)

www.tda.gov.uk/Recruit.aspxda.gov.uk (open in new windows)
Training and Development Agency for Schools. Section on 'Get into Teaching'

Careers Advice Service

http://careersadvice.direct.gov.uk/helpwithyourcareer/jobprofiles/
View over 700 job profiles. (opens in new window)

Graduate Prospects

www.prospects.ac.uk/cms/ShowPage/Home_page/
Explore_types_of_jobs/p!elmjX (opens in new window)
Graduate career website offering detailed description of a wide range of jobs/careers

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