From 7ed5849e5574018cd93684489fcc65ffca19cc9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sarah-DfE <103052329+Sarah-DfE@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:52:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tweaking content before sending to policy --- .../fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees.md | 12 ++++++++---- .../non-uk-teachers/visas-for-non-uk-trainees.md | 9 ++++----- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees.md b/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees.md index d503fcc223..c17554ffa5 100644 --- a/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees.md +++ b/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees.md @@ -96,13 +96,12 @@ Fees cost: Most non-UK candidates will not be eligible for financial support to help with fees. -You’ll also have to cover your living costs. - $refugees-asylum-seekers$ ## Funding your techer training ### Student loans + You may be eligible to apply for a student loan to cover your tuition fees. To start your application for student loans, you need to have chosen your teacher training course, but you do not need a confirmed place. @@ -139,7 +138,12 @@ Places on these courses are limited and some salaried courses also charge fees. ### Teaching apprenticeships -If you are resident in the UK, you may be eligible to apply for a postgraduate teaching apprenticeship or a teacher degree apprenticeship if you do not have a bachelor’s degree. Teaching apprenticeships allow you to earn a salary while you train. +If you are resident in the UK, you may be eligible to apply for: + +* a postgraduate teaching apprenticeship if you have a bachelor's degree +* a [teacher degree apprenticeship](/train-to-be-a-teacher/teacher-degree-apprenticeships) if you do not have a bachelor’s degree + +Teaching apprenticeships allow you to earn a salary while you train. To apply, you will need to meet both the following conditions: @@ -162,7 +166,7 @@ Contact the [UK Council for International Student Affairs website](https://www.u You may be eligible for personalised support from a [teacher training adviser](/teacher-training-advisers). They can help with your teacher training application. -To check if you're eligible for an adviser, you can call us on +44 800 389 2500. Calls will be charged at your country’s standard rate. Or you can contact us using the live chat service at the bottom of this page. +To check if you are eligible for an adviser, you can call us on +44 800 389 2500. Calls will be charged at your country’s standard rate. Or you can contact us using the live chat service at the bottom of this page. We’re available Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5:30pm (UK local time) except on [bank holidays](https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays) in England. diff --git a/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/visas-for-non-uk-trainees.md b/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/visas-for-non-uk-trainees.md index b820c475d5..a6910a2552 100644 --- a/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/visas-for-non-uk-trainees.md +++ b/app/views/content/non-uk-teachers/visas-for-non-uk-trainees.md @@ -71,8 +71,6 @@ You will need a Student visa if you’re on a fee-paying course. Your Student vi [Find out more about studying in the UK on a Student visa](https://www.gov.uk/student-visa). -$refugees-asylum-seekers$ - ### Bursaries and scholarships if you are on a Student visa If you are training to teach physics or languages, you may be [eligible for a bursary or scholarship](/non-uk-teachers/fees-and-funding-for-non-uk-trainees). @@ -81,6 +79,7 @@ If you successfully applied for a bursary or scholarship, you can use this in yo Bursaries and scholarship payments are usually made by late October but you should confirm payment dates with your chosen provider. +$refugees-asylum-seekers$ ## Skilled Worker visa for salaried training courses @@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ You must earn a minimum salary to be eligible for a Skilled Worker visa. This va * rest of England: $nonuk_skilledworkervisatraineeminfulltime_restofengland$ -Check the region you'll be working in with your teacher training provider. +Check the region you will be working in with your teacher training provider. You may be able to train part-time, but your part-time salary must be at least $nonuk_skilledworkervisatraineeminparttime$. @@ -146,9 +145,9 @@ You will not need to be sponsored for a Student or Skilled Worker visa if you ar ### Dependants -You will not need to be sponsored for a Student or Skilled Worker visa if you have permission to live in the UK as a dependant (usually partner) of someone on a visa. You can work or study without a sponsor for the duration of your partner’s visa. +You will not need to be sponsored for a Student or Skilled Worker visa if you have permission to live in the UK as a dependant of someone on a visa, usually a partner. You can work or study without a sponsor for the duration of your partner’s visa. -You may be able to bring your partner and children with you if you’re on a Skilled Worker visa. +You may be able to bring your partner and children with you if you are on a Skilled Worker visa. ### Visa fees