Teaching as an always in-person career

Jo Hillier used to work in charity leadership but changed career to teaching after her job went fully remote. She chatted to Glamour Magazine about her motivations behind getting back to an in-person career.

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3/14/2025 3:00:30 PM
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Glamour Magazine talks about how the end of hybrid working is disproportionately impacting women. Flexible working has been a lifeline for working mums, disabled women, and those with caring responsibilities.

Jo Hillier decided to retrain as a teacher after her corporate job in charity decided to go fully remote after COVID. Remote working "became a real issue for me," she tells Glamour Magazine.

“I’m an extrovert and get my energy from others, so I found working online very draining. So I retrained as a teacher with Now Teach because I wanted to go into a future-proofed career in terms of always being in person.”

Read about other women's experiences and their feelings towards hybrid working in Glamour Magazine's article.

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