why become a teacher new page

app/views/content/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/_categories.html.erb

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     <section class="container category__cards main-section">
       <nav class="category__nav-cards">
         <ul>
+          <%= render Categories::CardComponent.new(heading_tag: "h2", card:
+            OpenStruct.new(
+              title: "Why become a teacher",
+              description: "Explore the many reasons why you should become a teacher in England. From making a difference, exploring your creativity, holidays, pay, and much more.",
+              path: "/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/why-teach",
+            )) %>
           <%= render Categories::CardComponent.new(heading_tag: "h2", card:
             OpenStruct.new(
               title: "Teacher pay",

app/views/content/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/why-teach.md

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+---
+title: Why become a teacher
+description: |- 
+  Explore the many reasons why you should become a teacher in England. From making a difference, exploring your creativity, holidays, pay, and much more.
+layout: "layouts/minimal"
+colour: pastel yellow-yellow
+image: "static/images/content/hero-images/0036.jpg"
+keywords:
+  - why become a teacher
+  - why should I teach
+content: 
+  - "content/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/why-teach/header" 
+  - "content/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/why-teach/article"
+---

app/views/content/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/why-teach/_article.html.erb

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+<div class="row inset">
+  <section class="col col-720 col-space-l-top">
+    <p>There’s no career quite like teaching. From sharing your passion for a subject, to having a job where every day is different, there’s lots of reasons why people across the world choose to become teachers in England.</p>
+
+    <h2 class="heading--box-blue">Make a difference</h2>
+
+    <p>From day one as a teacher, you’ll be empowered to make decisions and have an impact. Every lesson you teach or conversation you have in a school corridor, has the opportunity to inspire your pupils, shape their futures, and the world around them.</p>
+
+    <p><%= render 'content/shared/quotes/quote_why_teach_chelsea' %></p>
+
+    <p>Your impact won’t be limited to your pupils. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference to your school, colleagues, and local community.</p>
+
+    <p><%= render 'content/shared/quotes/quote_why_teach_shaniqua' %></p>
+
+    <h2 class="heading--box-blue">Explore your creativity</h2>
+
+    <p>As a teacher, you’ll have the freedom and trust to use your knowledge, passion and creativity to teach curriculums in your own way. From themed learning days and engaging challenges to creative wall displays, you can bring your personality and passion to the classroom from the very first day.</p>
+
+    <p><%= render 'content/shared/quotes/quote_why_teach_helen' %></p>
+
+    <h2 class="heading--box-blue">Use your skills from your degree or previous career</h2>
+
+    <p>Teaching provides you with a great environment to use the skills and knowledge you’ve developed during a degree or a previous career. You’ll share your passion with your pupils and continue to learn as you teach.</p>
+
+    <p><%= render 'content/shared/quotes/quote_why_teach_jack' %></p>
+
+    <h2 class="heading--box-blue">Career progression</h2>
+
+    <p>here’s a clear trajectory for career progression in teaching, and you can progress at your own pace.</p>
+
+    <p><%= render 'content/shared/quotes/quote_why_teach_gloria' %></p>
+
+    <p><a href="/life-as-a-teacher/teaching-as-a-career/career-progression">Find out more about career progression</a>.</p>
+
+    <h2 class="heading--box-blue">Teacher pay and pensions</h2>
+
+      <p>In addition to the personal rewards of teaching, there are practical benefits too, including:</p>
+      <ul>
+        <li>a <a href="/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/teacher-pay">competitive salary starting at <%= value :salaries_starting_minshortened %></a> (or higher in London)</li>
+        <li>a <a href="/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/teachers-pension-scheme">secure pension</a></li>
+      </ul></p>
+
+    <h2 class="heading--box-blue">Holidays</h2>
+
+    <p>You’ll get more days holiday than people in many other professions. In school, full-time teachers work 195 days per year.</p>
+
+    <p>For comparison, you’d work 227 days per year (on average) if you worked full time in an office.</p>
+
+  </section>
+</div>

app/views/content/life-as-a-teacher/pay-and-benefits/why-teach/_header.html.erb

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+<%= render Content::LandingHeroComponent.new(
+  title: @front_matter["title"],
+  title_paragraph: @front_matter["title_paragraph"],
+  colour: @front_matter["colour"],
+  image: @front_matter["image"]
+) %>

app/views/content/shared/quotes/_quote_why_teach_chelsea.html.erb

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+<%= render Content::QuoteComponent.new(
+  text: "Education is the most powerful tool you can use to change the world, and we get to provide that to the next generation and others to come.",
+  name: "Chelsea, primary school teacher",
+) %>

app/views/content/shared/quotes/_quote_why_teach_gloria.html.erb

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+<%= render Content::QuoteComponent.new(
+  text: "I started out as a regular classroom teacher, but over the years, I’ve grown and taken on different roles. I became head of year to understand how to support students beyond academics, and later, I moved into a leadership role in teaching maths.",
+  name: "Gloria, maths lead practitioner",
+) %>

app/views/content/shared/quotes/_quote_why_teach_helen.html.erb

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+<%= render Content::QuoteComponent.new(
+  text: "I wanted a career that gave me the freedom to deliver a curriculum using my own unique delivery and style. You can be your own boss in the classroom and really let your personality shine.",
+  name: "Helen, food technology teacher",
+) %>

app/views/content/shared/quotes/_quote_why_teach_jack.html.erb

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+<%= render Content::QuoteComponent.new(
+  text: "I chose to get into teaching to use the skills and knowledge I gained at university in a more proactive way.",
+  name: "Helen, history teacher",
+) %>

app/views/content/shared/quotes/_quote_why_teach_shaniqua.html.erb

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+<%= render Content::QuoteComponent.new(
+  text: "I chose teaching because I was inspired by some amazing teachers as a child, but I didn’t always see myself represented. I wanted to help inspire, teach children new things, be that representation and help my community.",
+  name: "Shaniqua, primary school teacher",
+) %>