Life After Teaching: From Teaching To Coaching with Billie-Jean Sandiford

DESCRIPTION:In this episode, Billie Jean Sandiford shares her journey from teaching to coaching, offering practical advice for teachers considering a career transition. Discover how to leverage your skills, manage mindset, and find support during this pivotal change.If you would like to enquire about trauma-informed training, please contact Tem at [email protected] or book a call: https://calendly.com/tem-helpingteachersthrive/60KEY TAKEAWAYS:Many teachers know it’s time to leave, but stay longer than they shouldTeachers underestimate their transferable skillsMindset and identity come before career decisionsBurnout shows up as indecision and cynicismYou don’t need to rush, but you do need a planBEST MOMENTS:“Leaving teaching doesn’t mean giving up, it means carrying your skills into a new chapter of life after teaching.”“Teachers don’t realise just how skilled they are, those skills can open doors to a completely new life after teaching.”“When you transition from teaching, you have to look at your skills in a different light, that’s where your life after teaching begins.”“There is hope, there is life after teaching, and it starts with the first step you’re willing to take.”“If you’re on the wrong path in teaching, the longer you stay, the harder it becomes to move towards the life after teaching you really want.”VALUABLE RESOURCES:https://patreon.com/thehelpingteachersthrivehub?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkFor Billie-Jean's workshops, contact her at [email protected] TO CHECK OUT NEXT:https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/life-after-teaching-how-lucie-jedlicka-turned-burnout/id1681843058?i=1000752965711ABOUT THE HOST:Since embarking on her teaching journey in 2009, Tem has been on a mission to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Specialising as a Secondary Physical Education Teacher, Tem also has experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) as a class teacher in an SEN provision. With an unwavering commitment to helping students become the best versions of themselves, Tem believes in the power of education to shape not just academic prowess, but character and resilience. Having mentored numerous teachers throughout her career, she is not only shaping young minds but also nurturing the growth of those who guide them.ABOUT THE SHOW:The podcast for teachers of many years, trainee teachers or Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Join Tem as she delves into the diverse world of teaching, offering valuable insights, tips, and advice on a variety of teaching strategies to help teachers thrive as classroom practitioners. CONNECT & CONTACT: Email: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/temsteachingtipsInstagram: instagram.com/temsteachingtipsLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tem-ezimokhai-23306a263  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.