CV by Field · Education

How to write a education student CV

Education and teaching recruiters want classroom or tutoring experience, communication skills and a genuine commitment to learners.

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What matters most on a education CV

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Classroom experience

Placements, tutoring, mentoring and coaching are your strongest evidence.

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Communication

Explaining clearly, patience and adapting to different learners are core skills.

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Subject knowledge

Name your subject specialisms and relevant modules.

Warm but professional

Clear, accurate and easy to read for a busy school.

How to describe teaching or tutoring

Name the learners, what you taught and the outcome: “Tutored 5 GCSE students in maths weekly for a year; all improved by at least one grade.”

Writing your education CV for a specific goal?

For an internship

Internship recruiters know you're early-career — they're screening for relevant skills, enthusiasm and evidence you can contribute quickly.

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For a scholarship

A scholarship CV rewards merit and potential — committees look for academic strength, leadership and community impact, not job history.

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For a part-time job

For part-time roles, employers care about reliability, attitude and availability far more than a polished career history.

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For your first job

Your first graduate-level job CV should convert your degree, projects and any experience into evidence you can do the role from day one.

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For a graduate scheme

Graduate schemes are competitive and heavily screened — recruiters want evidence of competencies, commercial awareness and measurable impact.

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Frequently asked questions

What should an education student put on a CV?
Classroom or tutoring experience, communication skills, subject specialisms, and any work with children or young people.
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