How can I improve my opportunity score?
Improve your Opportunities Score by keeping your Live CV complete and up to date, maintaining compliance (insurance, certificates), engaging with Growth Journeys and CPD, listing events, and encouraging reviews.
Why This Matters
A stronger Opportunities Score increases your visibility to students, venues and employers which in turn helps you get more work, collaborations and invitations to teach.
What This Means For You
- Taking a few straightforward actions can meaningfully increase your discoverability.
- You don’t need to do everything at once! Prioritise items that are quick wins (insurance, Live CV completeness, adding an event).
What You Need To Do
(Quick Wins)
- Upload/confirm your insurance: ensure the insurance entry is present and valid.
- Complete your Live CV: set yourself as open to partnerships.
- List at least one event: add a workshop or event to show activity.
(Mid-term Improvement)
- Complete CPD: record all of your CPD in the qualifications
- Complete Growth Journey tasks: Growth Journey progress for points.
- Unlock a speciality: complete the requirements to unlock specialisms that attract niche searches.
- Set Availability to Cover: mark yourself as available to cover classes so the system can match you.
(Long-term Strategy)
- Encourage reviews: politely ask students to leave reviews after classes.
- Engage with the community: follow peers, congratulate others, and respond to messages (activity helps visibility).
- Build a brand: upgrade your membership to brand
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Keep your profile active: log in regularly and update events, training hours and teaching hours.