A day in the Life of a Secondary School Geography teacher
April 2024: A day in the life of Dale, a Secondary School Geography teacher If you are open to learning and keen to try new things, then there are so many opportunities in teaching. One of my main hobbies is travelling and I’ve now worked in schools in Ukraine and most recently in Kuwait. International teaching is an amazing experience –
A day in the Life of a Software Test Engineer
July 2022: A day in the life of Kay, a Software Test Engineer My name is Kay and I’m a Software Test Engineer. A Software Test Engineer is the person in the software development team who tests out the code and functionality that the developers have written, to verify that everything works the way it should (and not the way
A day in the Life of a Secondary School English Teacher
June 2022: A day in the life of Lucie, a secondary school English teacher My journey into teaching As getting into teaching goes, I probably have taken the most unconventional route possible. I had no intense desire to become a teacher as a young person, no sudden epiphany at sixth form and no sudden discovery at university. If anything, I actively
A day in the life of a Student Recruitment and WP Officer
May 2022: A day in the life of Alsan, a Student Recruitment and Widening Participation Officer at Queen Mary University of London Hi, my name is Alsan and I currently work as a Student Recruitment and Widening Participation Officer at Queen Mary University of London. After completing my A-Levels in Business, Sociology, and Government and Politics, I studied Politics and International
A day in the life of a Foundation Year 1 Doctor
April 2022: A day in the life of Oluwatobi, a Foundation Year 1 Doctor currently working in Psychiatry Hello, my name is Oluwatobi and I currently work as a foundation year one doctor. My journey into medicine began at King’s College London University. At King’s, I did the Extended Medical Degree Programme at King’s College London which is a six-year programme
A Day in the Life of a Trainee Chartered Accountant
March 2022: A day in the life of Temi, a Trainee Chartered Accountant working for Barnes Roffe LLP Hi everyone, I’m Temi! I currently work at Barnes Roffe LLP in London and I’m one year into my training contract. Below I will provide insight into my role and what this (typically) entails daily. Firstly, coming into this role from a non-traditional
A Day in the Life of an Internal Comms Manager
February 2022: A day in the life of Nadia, an Internal Communications Manager for Deloitte I’m currently an internal communications manager for Deloitte, one of the ‘Big Four’ professional services firms. I got into this role through a combination of lots of hard work and personal development but landing my first job in internal comms (I’ll refer to it as IC