Take a deep breath and enjoy the summer (if it ever arrives). You are done – you’re a teacher. Best case scenario: you have a job lined up, you have passed your NQT year and you are starting to feel that after a long, gruelling year, you know what you are doing.
Some of you may feel that you are the finished article. Well, I am afraid to be the one to break it to you. You are not. I was quite cocky when I finished my NQT year, I assumed I had gone through my training and now it was just about adding some new strings to my bow. Little did I know that year two would be infinitely tougher than year one. I feel a trend coming on. My advice may not apply to all of you, but here are 10 things to watch out for in your first “proper” year...
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