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If I had a pound for every time someone said, “why on earth did you do that?” I would be a very rich man!
It’s the question that gets asked just about every time I tell someone I’ve given up a career as a professional ice hockey player…
Aged 29, as a Newly Qualified Teacher, I must say that making the move into teaching was the best decision I have ever made. Yes, it has challenges, but it really is the most wonderful job in the world. I get out of bed every morning with a spring in my step knowing that I can make a genuine positive…
Aged 29, as a Newly Qualified Teacher, I must say that making the move into teaching was the best decision I have ever made. Yes, it has challenges, but it really is the most wonderful job in the world. I get out of bed every morning with a spring in my step knowing that I can make a genuine positive difference to several peoples’ lives that day.
Of course, teaching has its challenges, but as someone who has worked in several positions outside of education, I can confirm that other jobs do as well, and the highs in these jobs don’t come close to those I’ve experienced in a classroom.
I would urge anyone considering a career as a teacher to get into a school, see for yourself what it is like, and ask yourself — do I want to make a difference? Because as a teacher you really can!
Aged 29, as a Newly Qualified Teacher, I must say that making the move into teaching was the best decision I have ever made. Yes, it has challenges, but it really is the most wonderful job in the world. I get out of bed every morning with a spring in my step knowing that I can make a genuine positive difference to several peoples’ lives that day.
Of course, teaching has its challenges, but as someone who has worked in several positions outside of education, I can confirm that other jobs do as well, and the highs in these jobs don’t come close to those I’ve experienced in a classroom.
I would urge anyone considering a career as a teacher to get into a school, see for yourself what it is like, and ask yourself — do I want to make a difference? Because as a teacher you really can!
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