Connect with us to discuss your plans Send through an up-to-date CV Prepare required documentation Passport Visa (entitlement to work) Qualification(s) Teaching body membership details References (x2) Criminal record background check(s) 4. Come in and register.

They vary, just like anywhere. The biggest difference in London schools though is the multiculturalism. This can have its challenges, but is also an exciting and beneficial experience for personal and professional development. The thing to remember is that we will not send you anywhere we have not been ourselves and will not send you anywhere we don’t think you’ll suit.

PASSPORT Apply online or at your local post office VISA Establish what you are entitled to (eg. British/EU passport, Ancestry or Youth Mobility Visa). Find details of different options here: www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work- visas Apply online… CV Keep it inspirational and up-to- date and a photo is always a good idea DEGREE Either the original or a certified copy of your qualification(s) REFERENCES 2 professional references/referees N.B. Make sure you check with them that they’re happy to act as a referee for you! CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS You’ll need to organise one from your country of origin (+ one from any other countries you’ve lived in) You’ll need to organise one from the UK (which we can help with…) MEDICAL CHECKUP Best to be safe ACCOMMODATION Organise somewhere to stay before you arrive – at least short-term. Many people ‘doss’ with friends to begin with, which is a great option, but don’t outstay your welcome! If you don’t know anyone, there are plenty of hostels to choose from. BANK ACCOUNT This can sometimes be tricky, but luckily we have a relationship with NatWest Bank and can assist

Guaranteed work + holidays every 6-7 weeks, with Europe on your doorstep! What better way to develop yourself both personally and professionally as a teacher.

Most schools in the UK hire staff through teaching agencies, so it’s the best way to guarantee yourself work!

We think it can be a good idea to do some casual supply teaching work when you first start teaching in London. That way you can get a feel for different areas, age groups and schools, and hence make better decisions when taking on full-time positions. However, there are certain times of the year when casual supply teaching work is scarce and its worth considering jumping straight into a position for more financial security.