Get an adviser
If you want to become a teacher or return to teaching in England, a teacher training adviser can guide you through the process with free one-to-one support.
Your adviser can help you:
- get school experience
- choose the right training
- write your personal statement
- find a teaching role
- find out how to improve your subject knowledge
Who can get an adviser?
To get an adviser, you'll need (one of the following):
- a bachelor's degree, class 2:2 (honours) or higher
- to be studying for a degree and predicted to get a class 2:2 (honours) or higher
If you’re thinking about returning to teaching, you'll need to have qualified teacher status (QTS) and want to teach a secondary subject in England to get an adviser.
Non-UK trainees and teachers
To get an adviser, you'll need to have or be studying for an overseas qualification of the same standard as a UK bachelor’s degree, class 2:2 (honours) or higher.
You can check the UK equivalents of your degree qualifications by calling us on 0800 389 2500.
If you're already qualified as a teacher outside the UK, you'll need to have English qualified teacher status (QTS) and want to teach a secondary subject to get an adviser.
Start nowYou can still find out more about teaching in England if you're not eligible for an adviser.
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