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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Supply Jobs?

The government has promised hundreds of extra jobs for the school year 2020/21, for teachers to help with the demand of sick leave and the extra necessary measures taken in schools to ensure we all return to school safely.

The idea behind teaching supply posts, is that a full-time post is created among a number of schools, to cover sick leave and teacher absences. Temporary contract supply jobs will be advertised on a yearly basis at https://www.educationposts.ie/.

In this blog, I will share a lit…

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I want to change career - who can help me?

“I want to change career - who can help me?”

This is a common question I see popping up amongst career changers. They want to change but they're STUCK.

  • STUCK in the problem.

  • STUCK not knowing what to do.

  • STUCK because their current job gives them financial security and they can't afford to leave.

  • STUCK because they fear change.

  • STUCK because they're unsure of who can help them.

Well... I CAN HELP!

Firstly, unstick yourself from the problem.

If you imagine the problem as a small dot in the middle of an A4…

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What to do if you feel like an imposter in the classroom

Today, I’m talking about imposter syndrome.

It’s a common phenomenon that many teachers experience.

Not sure if you have it?

Do any of these thoughts sound familiar?

  • Wow… that artwork is amazing! I wish I had creative ideas like that.

  • How does she have time to do all that? I’m struggling to get the basics done.

  • I’m not really sure what I’m doing. But I should be able to do this alone.

  • Do I fit in?

  • My pupils don’t seem to be getting enough done each day. What am I doing wrong?

  • There’s so much to learn abo…

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