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Want to know more? We have written a blog post all about applying for your first teaching job. You can read it here: https://t.co/nft3wu6dXo https://t.co/QswywUVHDO

And relax... Once the application has been sent, try not to focus too much on whether you will get an interview. If you are unsuccessful, it may be worth asking for feedback from the school – politely and professionally.

“Education remains the third-highest growth area on LinkedIn in terms of new members joining. There are lots of headteachers recruiting via LinkedIn.” Sarah Morrison – Managing Director at @ElementaUK

Remember, social media can also work as a positive when job searching. You could link to your LinkedIn profile on your application – this will help employers see who you are in a professional manner. This allows you to build a positive online

Check your online presence. It can be easy to forget when uploading to social media, who can see what you are sharing. If you have low privacy settings, images, videos and even status' you post may appear on Google. https://t.co/srWqPl1PaX

Remember to: - Check your application for typos - Address any gaps in your CV - Ask references before giving them - Print off your application - check the formatting - Send it to the correct department or person

“It's all about convincing them that you've got what they're looking for. It's not just about telling them how wonderful you are in very broad terms.” Steve Hardy - Education Consultant on behalf of @NASUWT, The Teachers Union

Writing the application: You will want your personal statement to be just that – personal. So, make sure you include information about your ethos, passions and interests and how they will help you when working in the specific school you are

“Include something about your outside interests but not too much. This will show you to be more of a rounded person – you are not just about all things work.” @literatelady – Senior Lecturer in Education at Plymouth Marjon University

How to structure your application: - Read carefully what your employer wants, - Personal statements should be no longer than two sides of A4, - It should be clear and is easy to read, - Make sure you know enough about the school to personalise your

"Inform yourself. Look at the school, check out the website, even drive around the block, because that will give you a feeling of the people who are in the area, the children, how they respond, how they feel about the school.” Jen Veal –

Find a school that fits When starting out in your teaching career, really consider what type of school you want to work in.

“You're not just looking for a job, essentially, it's much bigger than that. You are looking for the right job.” Steve Hardy - Education Consultant on behalf of @NASUWT, The Teachers Union.

Choose the right position for you It is important to not only consider what you can offer prospective employers, but what they can offer you.

Teacher recruitment runs on a unique timescale. As a trainee teacher, you need to know how it works. Here is everything you need to know when applying for your first teaching job. A thread. @MarjonTEP #SchoolJobs #TeachingJobs

Stop scrolling We’re looking for social savvy students to create content to showcase the best of Marjon across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and YouTube. This is a flexible and paid position open to current Marjon Students: https:/

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RT @Tom_Godwin: So good to be back lecturing this morning for the third year @JaM_at_Marjon students Connection and authenticity were the…

You can still book a space on our Postgraduate Open Evening this Thursday Marjon ranked first out of 88 UK institutions for contact with lecturers, for assessment and for Education courses in the latest Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey. Book now

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We love our green campus ♥ #GreenCampus https://t.co/hpCMc19ayU

“During this climate crisis, the way we tell these stories is crucial and that’s something I’m exploring with my journalism students at Marjon – so many of them have an interest in environmental issues which is great to see.” Go Toxic Free

Anna is a journalist specialising in sustainability issues with 20years of experience working in the media. She writes regularly for @guardian, @dailytelegraph, @coastmag and others, and is passionate about environmental education. She teaches on

Huge congratulations to journalism lecturer @AnnaTurns on the publication of her book Go Toxic Free has been written as a guide to making important changes to our lifestyles to help reduce the impact of chemical pollution. @JaM_at_Marjon

Marjon offers a range of resources to support your health and well being ❤ @MarjonSU @StudentMindsOrg https://t.co/DToSytSrCY

Our Campus Tours are bespoke to every booking. These tours are organised and developed specifically for you, to meet your needs, and to get your questions answered. Your tour guide will be hand picked based on your course of interest Book now: https:

Great to see Marjon university featured in this fab @Plymouth_Live article by @HEDanielClark ♥ We are working hard to make Marjon one of the greenest universities in the country and we’re committed to zero carbon by 2030. @MarjonSustaina1 https:/

In November 2021, @plymouthcc announced a new multi-agency Commission to tackle violence against women and girls. This survey aims to reach as many local people as possible, in order to understand how violence affects women and girls. @MarjonSU https

5 tips on how to battle the blues Remember, student support is available to offer advice and guidance. Student Support & Wellbeing staff are available for pre-booked appointments and scheduled drop-ins. More information: https://t.co/UCZaraRudH

RT @IanLuke72: The founder of St Mark’s College (later @marjonuni), Derwent Coleridge, had this comment about over-assessment… ‘People shou…

@sarah_catlow @MarjonFootball @Marjon_FBSci You got it!

Our first ever Weekend Teaser Which football manager is famously known for "parking the bus"? Do you know the answer? This football-themed question was given to us by the lecturers of our @MarjonFootball and @Marjon_FBSci courses:

A huge congratulations to Provost and Professor of Education, @UniEducator, for earning the highest level of recognition from all three education sectors’ professional bodies in the UK Tanya leads Education Research at Marjon. Well done, Tanya!