**Amy shares her adventure after teaching, setting up an alternative provision centre where she now employs a small team of teachers.

In business for two years, we talk about her early experiences working in different settings before exploring the practicalities of securing a space, compliance and working with local schools. A must listen for anyone passionate about teaching on your own terms!**
In this episode we explore:

• Feeling the call to create high quality holistic provision for young people
• What to know about setting up an alternative provision centre
• How running a centre is similar to managing a classroom or department
• What to consider when looking for a space
• The relationship between the local authority and schools in placing students
• Amy’s day-to-day in the centre and taking the best bits of teaching with her
• Managing and growing the business in the future
• Top tips for teachers wanting to follow a similar path

Links and Resources

1. https://www.alearningplace.co.uk/
2. https://www.acas.org.uk/
3. Teacher Career Change Summer Bootcamp 2024

If you'd like to set up your own business, check out our Adventures After Teaching Business School for practical support and mentoring for teachers.

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