The Adventures After Teaching Podcast

Secondary History to Charity Administrations and Systems Officer

July 24, 2024 Joanne Howard Season 4 Episode 10

Caroline was a Secondary History teacher who has successfully transitioned out of the classroom to become an Administrations and Systems Officer for a local charity. 

Her journey out of teaching took a year and she reflects on her need to take the time to explore her value and skills - the result making her comfortably able to showcase why she was the best person for the job!

In this episode we also explore:

  • Teaching not aligning with her health and family anymore
  • Values being at the centre of making a positive career change
  • Every teacher being on their own path when leaving 
  • Creating a confident CV which showcases your skills
  • The transferabale skills teachers have for admin and systems work
  • The day-to-day variety of her hybrid role
  • Reclaiming connection with her family and friends
  • Top advice for teachers looking the leave the classroom

Links and Resources

1. CVs for Teacher Career Change Course

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