Returning to Teaching in the UK After Working Overseas

Here’s what you need to know.

If you’ve been teaching overseas and are thinking about returning to the UK, welcome home.

Whether you’ve spent a few years teaching in an international school, accompanied a partner overseas or decided it’s time for a new chapter, returning to the UK education system can bring plenty of questions.

Has much changed? What paperwork will I need? Where do I start?

The good news is you’re not starting from scratch. The skills and experience you’ve gained overseas are incredibly valuable, and there are lots of opportunities to continue your teaching career here in Devon.

At Exeter Supply Partnership, we’ve supported many teachers as they’ve settled back into UK schools. We know returning can feel a little daunting at first, but you don’t have to figure it all out on your own.

Has much changed?

One of the questions we’re asked most often is whether schools have changed while people have been away.

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