{"podcast":{"title":"Helping Teachers Thrive","slug":"helping-teachers-thrive-6305601","podcast_index_feed_id":6305601,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/642a979e13df9d0011c0d667","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/tem-s-teaching-tips","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/642a979e13df9d0011c0d667/1697399805510-f5f1128fd03ba47479e93711c8aa41c2.jpeg","author":"Tem Ezimokhai","episode_count":191,"summary":"Empowering Educators: Insights, Tips, and Strategies for Every Stage of Your Teaching Career with episodes now CPD accredited. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your teaching journey, this resource is for you! Join me as I dive into the diverse world of teaching, offering valuable insights, practical tips, and expert advice on effective teaching strategies to help you excel in your Teaching Career. Since beginning my Teaching Career in 2009, I have been dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential. I believe in the transformative power of education, not only to enhance academic success but also to build character and resilience. Through my experience mentoring teachers, I aim to continue shaping young minds while nurturing the growth of those who guide them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T10:19:04.128095+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601"},"episode":{"title":"Life After Teaching: From Teaching To Coaching with Billie-Jean Sandiford","slug":"life-after-teaching-from-teaching-to-coaching-with-billie-jean-sandiford","published_at":"2026-03-31T23:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601/life-after-teaching-from-teaching-to-coaching-with-billie-jean-sandiford","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601","url":"https://shows.acast.com/tem-s-teaching-tips/episodes/69c90010f4bf09c5996f57ef","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/642a979e13df9d0011c0d667/e/69c90010f4bf09c5996f57ef/media.mp3","summary":"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 tem@helpingteachersthrive.com or book a call: https://calendly.com/tem-helpingteachersthrive/60 KEY TAKEAWAYS: Many teachers know it’s time to leave, but stay longer than they should Teachers underestimate their transferable skills Mindset and identity come before career decisions Burnout shows up as indecision and cynicism You don’t need to rush, but you do need a plan BEST 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&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink For Billie-Jean's workshops, contact her at info@bjsandiford.com www.bjsandiford.com EPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/life-after-teaching-how-lucie-jedlicka-turned-burnout/id1681843058?i=1000752965711 ABOUT THE HOST: Since embarki…","meta_description":"DESCRIPTION: In this episode, Billie Jean Sandiford shares her journey from teaching to coaching, offering practical advice for teachers considering a car…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2234,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601/episodes/life-after-teaching-from-teaching-to-coaching-with-billie-jean-sandiford/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-teachers-thrive-6305601/life-after-teaching-from-teaching-to-coaching-with-billie-jean-sandiford.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}