Why do you want to be a teacher?

Question:

Why do you want to be a teacher? 600 words.
Why you are suited to teach your age group 400 words

Description:

The three things you need to address are:

What is driving your desire to make an application for teacher training courses? (My ambition to teach Primary to young people is driven by…)
What your reflections on school experience are. (If you have experience)
What your transferable skills are. (Empathy, resilience, communication, organisation etc)
You can use the following guidance to help structure your personal statement if you wish:

Why you want to be a teacher? (600 words)
Use this to showcase your motivation, commitment and teaching potential, backing up your answer with specific examples.
Give providers an insight into your personality by writing honestly and thoughtfully. Avoid cliché and write in clear, correct, concise English.
You do not have to cover everything in this list, but suggested topics include:
· why you want to be a teacher
· your passion for your subject and the age group you’ve chosen to teach
· the welfare and education of children and/or young people
· the demands and rewards of the profession