Overseas trained teachers are a feature of schools in England.
Most schools welcome the fresh perspectives these teachers bring to staff, their professionalism and the opportunity for students to meet someone with a different life experience.
Find out what you need to be allowed to teach in England.
Information on the type of work and pay you could get, and about teachers' duties.
Read about the types of schools there are in England and staffing structures.
Teachers in England expect to work in ethnically and culturally diverse schools. Find out more about what this means and who you would be working with.
Many refugees have experience of teaching but do not have QTS. Find out more about the Refugees into Teaching initiative.
