For teachers and trainee teachers
Your best classroom moments, ready for every school's application.
Schools read your statement against the Teachers' Standards. Save each example once, tag it to the standards it shows, and build every new statement from your best evidence.
Free forever, with 14 days of Pro to start. No card needed.
A question you might meet“How do you adapt your teaching to meet the needs of all pupils?”Backpocket findsAdapting for all pupilsand the answers you've tagged with itYour own words, found for a question you haven't seen before. No AI writes anything.
Sound familiar?
- Rewriting your personal statement for every school.
- Remembering that lesson that went brilliantly, months later.
- Not sure which examples show which of the Teachers' Standards.
How Backpocket helps
Tag examples to the Teachers' Standards
Switch on the teaching pack and the eight standards, plus safeguarding and why-teaching themes, become tags.
Paste the question, get your example
Paste a question from an application form and Backpocket shows the examples that fit.
Jot moments as they happen
Pocket a quick note after a good lesson, and turn it into a polished example when you need one.
Track every application
Each school and role on one board, with reminders before closing dates and briefings before interviews.
The Teaching pack adds these themes to your tags
- High expectations
- Pupil progress
- Subject knowledge
- Planning and teaching lessons
- Adapting for all pupils
- Assessment and feedback
- Managing behaviour
- Wider professional responsibilities
- Safeguarding
- Why teaching
Free guides
Write it once. Pocket it for every application.
Free forever, with 14 days of Pro to start. The Teaching pack is switched on for you when you sign up.
Start free with the Teaching pack