Teach First is a charity that provides a Leadership Development Programme designed to prepare participants to become potential leaders in challenging schools.

Methodology

The programme takes two years, and combines working, training and qualifying as a teacher with leadership development training, coaching and mentoring. Successful participants graduate to become Teach First Ambassadors. The Teach First Leadership Development Programme is currently available in seven regions:

Background

The most useful thing you can do in preparation is to get some experience in a school. Approach a local school by writing to the head teacher, explain that you are interested in a career in teaching, and ask to visit. This is a common occurrence for schools, so they will probably be able to arrange something.

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