Recruiting staff to teach in FE, particularly for GCSE maths and English courses, is one of the sector’s great challenges. In this week’s Tes FE Podcast, Sarah Waite, a former government policy adviser, maths teacher and Teach First ambassador, talks with Sarah Simons about how to tackle this crisis. She also discusses why she set up Get Further - an organisation that supports young people with GCSE English and maths resits. 

This podcast relates to an article in the 2 November edition of Tes. You can read the full version here. To subscribe, click here. To download the digital edition, Android users can click here and iOS users can click here. Tes magazine is available at all good newsagents