Teaching is a challenging yet highly rewarding career path to choose. There is a lot of room to move up the pay scale and to gain additional responsibilities as you become more experienced. However, does this progression happen naturally as it might in many other jobs? It’s perhaps important to establish what you might class as progression in your job.…

It’s never too late to learn something new. Adult learning courses are an easy and practical way to develop your professional skills and explore topics in more depth whilst still carrying on with your regular job and commitments. They can be structured to work around you so the options are almost endless. Many people choose to take adult learning courses…

Recent college graduates with a current degree and certificate in hand and even seasoned teachers are finding it hard to find permanent positions in the various state school districts. A cost cut in school budgets due to the economic downturn of our country is a major factor in the shortage of teaching jobs Alberta. With a cost of living expenses…

It can be tricky to know what employers are looking for when hiring new members of staff. There will always be differences amongst organisations and it’s impossible to generalise completely. However, there are a number of personal qualities which you can emphasise to make yourself more employable: Show that you’re loyal. If you’ve had a few different jobs in a…

Recruitment agencies are an integral part of finding your dream job. Many of the top companies will only advertise their jobs via recruitment agencies, so signing up with the right people can be very helpful in your job search. It can also save you a great deal of time as filling out individual applications can be very time consuming. Agencies…