Talk to an advisor
Speak to one of our specialist advisors, who can answer any questions you have about moving into a career in Further Education.
You can contact us by email or by phone. Phone lines are open Monday to Friday, between 9:00am to 5:30pm. Calls are always free.
How can an advisor help you?
Changing careers is an important and often daunting decision, and it’s natural to have questions around what to expect. If you’re considering a career in Further Education, our friendly FE teaching advisors are on hand to provide free, no obligation support, helping you to make the right choice.
Speaking to one of our expert advisors about moving into a Further Education teaching role can give you the knowledge and confidence you need to make this exciting career change and help to banish any doubts or concerns you may have.
Our advisors are happy to help you understand if Further Education (FE) teaching is right for you.
Common questions our advisors can answer
- Assess if your industry experience is a good fit for teaching
- Create a personal action plan for your next steps
- Navigate to the different training and funding options available
- Discuss the best ways to secure an interview and how to create a great application
- Provide interview support to ensure you’re prepared through sharing what to expect and the types of questions you may be asked
- Offer reassurance following an unsuccessful interview and help you to understand and assess what you could do differently next time
- Share information about the different areas of FE you may be suitable for
What to expect from a call with an advisor
When you call one of our friendly FE teaching advisors, they'll provide clear, impartial advice tailored to your situation. You'll have the opportunity to ask any questions you have, and all calls are confidential. It's a no obligation chat that will provide you with the information you need and help you plan your next steps into the world of Further Education teaching.
Whether you're simply considering moving into FE teaching or need interview advice, our friendly advisors are here to help.
Ready to start your new teaching career, but unsure if you have the right skills and experience? Answer a few short questions and our Readiness Checker can point you in the right direction.
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