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5 Reasons Your School Should Recruit International Teachers

Published: 22/11/2024

We know that schools are constantly on the lookout for fresh ways to deliver quality education. Many schools are recruiting international teachers to not only help tackle the ongoing teacher shortages but also introduce diverse perspectives into the classroom. With recent changes to visa and sponsorship rules simplifying the process, now is the time to embrace international recruitment so that your school can foster a richer learning environment for all students. Read on for our top five reasons to consider bringing in overseas teachers to your school.

A Day in the Life of an Education Recruitment Consultant

James Letven is Senior Manager at Hourglass Education Recruitment. After studying Business at Manchester Metropolitan University, he put his studies to good use at the Royal Bank of Scotland. Fortunately for us he decided to make the move into education recruitment in 2012.

Surrey: Top things to do in your free time

At Hourglass Education, we specialise in recruiting for permanent, overseas, and leadership roles in education. For those contemplating a move to the UK, especially to the delightful county of Surrey, we’ve outlined some top attractions in the area. This guide is intended to help prospective educators and their families get a feel for what life in Surrey has to offer. 

Norfolk: Things to do in your new location

At Hourglass Education, our expertise lies in connecting educators with permanent, international, and leadership roles across the UK. If you’re considering a move to the UK and are drawn to the charming county of Norfolk, we’ve put together a selection of the region’s standout attractions. This guide is crafted to give future educators and their families an insight into the lifestyle and opportunities that await in Norfolk. 

Bedfordshire: Expert tips for getting to know the County

At Hourglass Education, we focus on matching candidates with permanent, international, and leadership positions in the education sector. If you’re thinking about relocating to the UK, especially to the varied and vibrant county of Bedfordshire, we’ve put together a list of must-see attractions. This guide is designed to give prospective educators and their families a glimpse into the exciting opportunities and lifestyle that Bedfordshire presents. 

Kent: Top picks for fun and adventure!

At Hourglass Education, we’re all about matching talented educators with their dream roles. If you’re considering a move to the UK, especially to the charming county of Kent, you’re in for a treat! We’ve rounded up some top attractions that will give you a taste of what life in Kent has to offer. 

Essex: Top tips for the best of the County

At Hourglass Education, we specialise in recruiting for permanent, overseas, and leadership roles in education. If you’re considering relocating to the UK, particularly to the gorgeous area of Essex, we’ve put together a list of top attractions in the area. 

Buckinghamshire: Fun and exploration

At Hourglass Education, we’re all about finding the perfect fit for your next teaching role, whether you’re relocating from overseas or seeking a new challenge. If you’re considering a move to the charming county of Buckinghamshire, we’ve rounded up some must-see attractions to give you a taste of what life here could be like. Let’s dive in! 

London: Make the most of the Capital

At Hourglass Education, we specialise in recruiting for permanent, overseas, and leadership roles in education. If you’re considering a move to the UK, especially to the bustling city of London or surrounding areas, we’ve highlighted some of the top attractions around. This guide aims to help prospective educators and their families get a feel for what life in London has to offer. Interested in learning more? Pop us a message!