Education – MapleLeaf Vision

In your 50s and forced out of teaching?

2 options to help move forward positively. It is a sad fact that many teachers and school leaders find themselves […]

Like it or not, it’s the second question exchanged when meeting new people socially. It is right up there after

A few years ago, my headteacher schedule was crammed to bursting with things I needed to do and meetings with

You’ve made the leap. You have handed in your notice and exit the classroom at the end of the academic

Changing careers can be daunting for anyone, but what happens when there is no safety net of a joint income?

Are you a teacher currently considering an alternative career as the notice deadline approaches but are stuck for ideas? In

The problem starts with the terminology – it’s all wrong. Work-life balance is not some binary opposite. This terminology sets

I’m a professional career coach and CV writer with a background in education who can emphasise your transferable skills in

As a professional CV writer, leadership and career coach is one of two problems I see most often in the

And how to fix them. 1 Gaps in service In teacher application forms, any gaps in career history is a

Rejected. Ignored. Ghosted. It’s exhausting! It’s crushing! You’ve spent all that time trawling the job ad sites, taken the trouble

It’s not BandAid (40-years on). But we might need a plaster by the time we’re done. Who thought December was