Would you like to know more about our recruitment process? Here’s an insight from a candidate’s perspective who successfully applied with us recently.
Tell us about yourself.
Sebastien Sirop, 31 years old. I have been a Primary School Teacher since 2019. Before that I followed pre-service courses at the MIE.
How did you come across Pass Teachers?
I came across the job offer on social media. I also had one of my colleagues who informed me about it and I decided to give it a try.
Why were you interested in joining the Pass Teachers team?
I wanted to secure myself a second source of stable income and while wanting so, I was looking for something that would match with my full time job.
How was your recruitment process with Pass Teachers?
It did take some time but was well informed on each step along the way.
How was your onboarding process?
I found the staff very welcoming and helpful throughout the whole onboarding process which made it easier for me to adapt to the new environment.
What was most challenging about applying to join Pass Teachers?
The waiting time can be ambiguous, since you do not know if there will be a positive or negative response
Tell us about your experience of teaching online at Pass Teachers so far.
So far, I enjoy the classes. I thought I would have more classes per week, however they are nearing the end of their academic year. The current time table is easily manageable and eases my adaptation of my role as a teacher.
How has your position at Pass Teachers affected/impacted your teaching style?
It has changed my teaching style as I have now adapted to include more Student Talking Time in my classes and use more of an inductive approach. These two elements are crucial in language learning.
What would you change about the recruitment process at Pass Teachers?
For me personally, the waiting period, and also some more training on using the virtual classroom. Thankfully, once onboard Pass Teachers offers as much training as you require, you simply have to make a request.
What advice do you have for those who are interested in applying to join Pass Teachers?
Go ahead, take the leap. The teacher profile, virtual classroom, lesson materials and lesson plans make teaching classes very easy, all from the comfort of your home!
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