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3 Tips for Confident Interviews

Hello, wonderful teachers! I understand that job interviews can sometimes feel like a daunting task. But guess what? With the right preparation and mindset, you can turn that anxiety into confidence and leave a lasting impression. Let's dive into three essential tips that will help you shine in your next job interview.

Let Your Eyes and Smile Speak

Eye contact and a genuine smile can be powerful tools in an interview. They show that you're attentive, confident, and approachable. When you maintain …

Jun 19, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #TeacherInterviewTips, #InterviewConfidence, #EducationLeadership, #TeacherEmpowerment, #InterviewSuccess, #ConfidentEducators, #TeachingJobs, #CareerDevelopment, #TeacherCoaching & #InterviewPreparation

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Effective Strategies for Impressing Interviewers

Hello, dear teachers! I know how challenging it can be to stand out in an interview, especially when you're vying for a leadership role in education. I've been in your shoes, and I'm here to help you navigate this journey. Let's talk about how you can leave an unforgettable impression and rise above the competition in your next interview.

Embrace Your Confidence

Confidence is your best friend in an interview. It's the silent message that you believe in your abilities and are ready to take on the c…

Jun 16, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #TeacherLeadershipTips, #InterviewSuccessGuide, #ConfidentEducators, #ChooseYourWordsWisely, #AdaptabilityMatters, #ConnectingOnAPersonalLevel, #HomeworkPaysOff, #KnowYourSchool, #AcingTheInterview, #LeadershipJourney, #TeacherInterviewSkills, #CareerAdvancement, #StandOutFromTheCrowd, #LeadershipDreams & #TeacherInterviewCourse

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Three Techniques to Impress Your Interviewer

Hello, future interview superstars! Let's dive into three beneficial techniques to help you ace those interview questions with confidence and finesse.

1. The PAWS Technique

First impressions count, and often, the first question is: "Tell us a little about yourself." It's surprisingly tricky, isn't it? Here's where the 'PAWS' technique comes in handy.

'P' stands for Profile. Start with a captivating sentence about your interest in teaching or a quick intro about yourself.

'A' is for Academic.…

Jun 12, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #Interview, #tipsforinterview, #STARtechnique, #STAR, #interviewer, #techniquestoimpress, #pawstechnique, #storytelling & #interviewvocabulary

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Tips to Write an Effective Job Application

No matter the position you’re applying for, whether it’s for an AP post, deputy principal, teaching position, or any other role, writing an appropriate and compelling job application is essential. A well-crafted application can increase your chances of securing an interview and, ultimately, landing the job. In this blog post, we’ll share some valuable tips to help you write an impressive job application.

Personalise your application

Customise your application to suit the specific job you’re applyi…

Jun 9, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #applications, #jobapplications, #tipsforjobapplication, #effectivejobapplication, #academic & #howtowritejobapplication

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Mastering Your Interview Response with the STAR Technique

Hey there, job seekers! Let's chat about nailing those tricky interview questions with a secret weapon - the STAR technique. It's a universal framework that helps you strut your stuff and demonstrate your expertise.

Understanding the STAR Technique

Interviews can sometimes feel like a maze, but the STAR technique is your trusty compass. This universal framework stands for Situation, Task, Action, and Result. It's designed to help you demonstrate your competencies clearly and concisely.

Situation & …

Jun 5, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #Interview, #STARtechnique, #STAR, #tipsforinterview, tipsforinterview, #sellingyourself & #teacher'sguide

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Where to Look for Your Next Teaching Job

Are You Searching in the Right Places?

Have you ever found yourself wondering where to find the best teaching jobs?

The process can often feel like navigating a maze with no clear direction. As educators, we understand that job hunting can be a daunting task.

Broaden Your Horizons

The first step is to broaden your search beyond the obvious. Apart from the well-known online job boards, there are numerous other platforms where schools advertise their vacancies. Think about local school district websit…

Jun 2, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #TeachingJobSearch, #FindingTheRightJob, #JobHuntingTips, #ExpandYourSearch, #HiddenJobOpportunities, #NetworkingMatters, #TeacherCommunity, #SchoolDirectories, #DirectContact, #SellingYourselfCourse, #UnlockOpportunities, #DreamTeachingJob, #JobSearchSupport, #TeacherCareerGuide & #JobHuntingJourney

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How to write an application for the job of a teacher

Do you ever find yourself staring at a blank screen, wondering how to convey your passion for teaching in a job application? We've all been there. As educators, articulating our passion, dedication, and unique teaching skills can be a daunting task.

Bringing Your Story to Life

Crafting a compelling job application is about telling your story. It's about showcasing your experiences, your achievements, and most importantly, your love for teaching. It's your opportunity to demonstrate why you're the …

May 29, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #TeachingPassion, #JobApplicationTips, #CraftYourStory, #LoveForTeaching, #UniqueTeachingSkills, #ExceptionalEducator, #ReflectAndGrow, #ResilientTeachers, #ShowcaseYourTalents, #SellingYourselfCourse, #StandoutJobApplication, #DreamTeachingJob, #InspiringEducators, #TeachingJourney & #CompellingNarrative

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When to Apply for Teaching Jobs

Ever found yourself asking, "When is the best time to apply for teaching jobs?" We've all been there. As educators, we spend so much time focused on our students that we often overlook our own career timelines.

The Perfect Timing

Knowing when to apply can feel like a guessing game. Too early, and you might be forgotten; too late, and the positions might be filled. The key lies in understanding the rhythms of the school year and the hiring cycle.

Understanding the Hiring Cycle

Most schools start thei…

May 26, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #applications, #jobapplications, #teachingjob, #Teaching, #apply & #whentoapply

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Are You Ready to Ace Your Teaching Job Application?

Does the thought of applying for a teaching job make you feel like you're back in school, nervously awaiting a pop quiz?

We've all been there. The job application process can often be as challenging as solving a complex algebra equation.

Decoding the Application Process

What do hiring committees really want to see? How do you make your application stand out from the stack? It can feel like you're trying to crack an enigmatic code. And these questions can turn even the most seasoned educator into a…

May 22, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #jobs, #teachingjob, #jobapplications, #Career & #careercoaching

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Why We Choose Teaching: The Heart of the Profession

Ever wondered why you chose teaching as a career? Is it just about the paycheck, or is there something more? As fellow educators, I understand the unique factors that make teaching a profession close to our hearts.

The Joy in Young Eyes

Teaching is not merely a job. It's a labour of love. The love for children is often what draws us in. The exhilaration of seeing their eyes light up with understanding, their unbridled enthusiasm for exploration, and the honour of guiding their intellectual journey…

May 19, 2023 08:00am

By Orla Dempsey

Under #Teacher, #Teaching, #careercoaching, #teachingprofession, #teachingjob & #whytobeateacher

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3 Tips for Confident Interviews

Let Your Eyes and Smile Speak

Effective Strategies for Impressing Interviewers

Embrace Your Confidence

Three Techniques to Impress Your Interviewer

Tips to Write an Effective Job Application

Personalise your application

Mastering Your Interview Response with the STAR Technique

Understanding the STAR Technique

Situation & …

Where to Look for Your Next Teaching Job

Broaden Your Horizons

How to write an application for the job of a teacher

Bringing Your Story to Life

When to Apply for Teaching Jobs

The Perfect Timing

Understanding the Hiring Cycle

Are You Ready to Ace Your Teaching Job Application?

Decoding the Application Process

Why We Choose Teaching: The Heart of the Profession

The Joy in Young Eyes

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