ECS PGT Careers Questions by Andrea Cox https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3 Part time work, options after your course, internships... what do you want to ask? en-us 2021-11-16 16:42:16 UTC 2022-03-07 14:40:54 UTC hello@padlet.com I am struggling to find part-time work... andreasvcox https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658040 2021-11-16 16:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658040 What are the main careers PGT students out of ECS go into? andreasvcox https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658045 2021-11-16 16:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658045 andreasvcox https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658049 When should you know what career you want to go into during your degree or does this never actually happen? ]]> 2021-11-16 16:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658049 Can postgraduates get into graduate schemes? andreasvcox https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658051

]]> 2021-11-16 16:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658051 andreasvcox https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658052 How do ECS graduates get into governmental roles after uni? Is it quite competitive? ]]> 2021-11-16 16:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1894658052 What are other ways to get into govt policy roles that are not the fast stream? https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896952474 2021-11-17 14:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896952474 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896953312
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]]> 2021-11-17 14:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896953312 tayjulyn05 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896953571 I'm wondering if there are opportunities for us (Applied Linguistics and ELT postgrad here) to have short internships after our MA ends in Sept 2022 next year. Perhaps for a few months? ]]> 2021-11-17 14:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896953571 I am struggling to find graduate schemes to be eligible for as an international student because a lot of work does not recognize the graduate scheme visa https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896954797 2021-11-17 14:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896954797 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955226 when to start search a full time work with working experience, not graduate schemes.]]> 2021-11-17 14:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955226 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955287 How about the Brilliant Club tutor job? And what’s the salary like in teaching part time jobs? Thank you!]]> 2021-11-17 14:09:55 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955287 I'm struggling with QTS salaried applying. especially visa problem lutos_wang https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955578 2021-11-17 14:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955578 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955931 Do international students studying MA TESOL programmes be able to find teaching positions in the UK? Or usually just seek jobs overseas?]]> 2021-11-17 14:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896955931 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896956313 I was a kindergarten teacher from else where before coming to KCL. Are there other careers surrounding education other than the conventional teaching in a classroom? ]]> 2021-11-17 14:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896956313 I have about 2 years work experience post undergrad and now this MA. Is it possible to get into higher than entry level roles? For example graduate schemes and loads of jobs I see in the education industry seem either entry level or senior level... Curious how/where to find mid-level careers... https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896956597 2021-11-17 14:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896956597 I have been looking at job openings and they seem to mention Levels? Like this is a level 3 job etc. What does this exactly entail? And how fluid/not-so fluid are these guidelines? https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896956955 2021-11-17 14:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896956955 tayjulyn05 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896957280 Are there part-time positions for ECS students that we can do while studying? ]]> 2021-11-17 14:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896957280 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896957983 When should we start looking for full time work as we graduate? Also as an International Student , would our visas be sponsored?]]> 2021-11-17 14:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896957983 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896960380 Are there job websites specifically relating to the education field?]]> 2021-11-17 14:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896960380 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896964235 For international students who want to get visa sponsorship, is it easier to get through graduate schemes? Or is it the same to get sponsorship from general recruit? (I heard that companies offer very limited sponsorship in general recruit]]> 2021-11-17 14:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896964235 Worried about salaries in the education industry and being able to afford to live in London after the MA https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896968695 2021-11-17 14:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896968695 nickyzp https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896970315 Do we have access to the information of where the past graduates went for their jobs?]]> 2021-11-17 14:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896970315 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896973517 Is full-time working experience outside UK an advantage or disadvantage when applying for Graduate roles in UK? Should I mention this in my cover letter ? Will full-time working experience make recruiter think that I'm not suitable for graduate programs because I should go for general recruitment, or because of overqualification? ]]> 2021-11-17 14:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896973517 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896976594 Do you need to be on a graduate route visa to be able to stay for the 2 years after graduating from KCL? 

]]> 2021-11-17 14:16:50 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896976594 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896982254 Is it important to go for part-time work while studying if we really want to land a full time job by the time we graduate?]]> 2021-11-17 14:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896982254 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896988789 where can we check for fully funded PhD role position? Also when is the cycle for those advertisements?]]> 2021-11-17 14:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1896988789 Can one teach in the UK with a PGDE instead of a PGCE? https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1897040184 2021-11-17 14:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1897040184 https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1897051246 If we have few years of experience in the Charity sector , is it recommended to go for unpaid work/internship to get foot into the door ? Or should we opt for only paid roles?]]> 2021-11-17 14:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/1897051246 andreasvcox https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/2081790577 2022-03-07 14:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/2081790577 fiona1richardson https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/2081793692 2022-03-07 14:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/andreasvcox/en79hn6adu0cpkt3/wish/2081793692