The Adventures After Teaching Podcast
Sharing inspirational stories from teachers who have chosen to walk away from classroom to successfully transition to a new career. Advice, tips and ideas for exhausted teachers who know there's a difference between "giving up" and "having had enough". Join me to explore all things teacher burnout, career and business coaching and get plenty of ideas for your very own adventure after teaching.
Podcasting since 2022 • 89 episodes
The Adventures After Teaching Podcast
Latest Episodes
Getting Your Life Back: New Possibilities After Maternity Leave
“If they can do it, I can do it.”Former Primary Deputy Head Natalie was on her second maternity leave when she decided to explore her career options outside of teaching. With creeping anxiety about returning to work and worries about not...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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38:11
Lots to Love in a New Career: Exploring Transferable Skills for Product Management
“It’s about the right role at the right time.”After spending 14 years teaching mostly in Further Education, Head of Faculty Gareth left the classroom to pursue new opportunities. Whilst he found his time in education both valuable and en...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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34:36
A World of Difference: The Journey to a Community Education Role
This week, we hear from the wonderful Selini, a former primary school teacher who has made an inspiring transition to become a Community Education Coordinator for a large international charity. Selini shares her journey out of the classroom and...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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29:02
A New Pace in the Civil Service: Challenge, Enjoyment and Opportunity
“What’s the worst that could happen?”Former Primary Headteacher Adam, loved the job but wanted to move on before he reached the point of burnout. Securing an interesting ‘lifeboat job’, he quickly realised how valuable his skills could b...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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39:39
Becoming a Project Manager: No Regrets for a New Chapter
“It’s given me my life back.”Head of Drama Lauren loved many aspects of teaching but found that the out of hours working expectations were simply unsustainable, sometimes hitting 12 hours a day for 6 days a week! After taking a few month...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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32:46