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Secondary School Teacher Reviews
What is it like working as a Secondary School Teacher?
June 2019
Secondary School Teacher in New York:
While my colleagues were great, and there were really fantastic students at the school, the administration paid only lip-service to teacher support. This created an environment where students knew there were no boundaries they could not cross and (almost) any form of behavior towards the General Studies teachers was accepted.
May 2019
Acting & Modeling Talent Coach for JRPChicago.
Secondary School Teacher in Chicago:
Pros: Working with young talent can be fun and rewarding for helping them pursue success
Cons: Low pay as far as unpaid travel days currently and past unpaid holidays and unpaid sick days when I was full time
May 2019
Working in Bristol.
Secondary School Teacher in Bristol:
Pros: Bristol is a developing city so getting a job was not as difficult as getting a job in London, for example.
Cons: Commuting to work by bus
April 2019
I find teenagers interesting and enjoy my interaction with them. Working for the department has it's challenges which I believe are expected in any work environment.
Secondary School Teacher in Durban:
Pros: Financial security
Cons: Lack of consideration when it comes to promotions and recognition of education qualification
March 2019
Exciting.
Secondary School Teacher in Chelmsford:
Pros: Opportunities to develop new skills
Cons: How quick things change
February 2019
A tough shift.
Secondary School Teacher in Glasgow:
Pros: colleagues
Cons: pupil indiscipline, workload, lack of communication
February 2019
No time for break.
Secondary School Teacher in Kuala Lumpur:
Pros: Students
Cons: The environment
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