WRITING A COVER LETTER

Mr. Seamus Carter Harper Road, East Ham London, E6 5QA February 10, 2010 Ms. Joy Green Human Resources Officer London College Dear Ms. Green, I wish to   apply for  the position of school teacher which you advertised in the UK Daily last February 1.  I have excellent credentials and I believe I have the education and skills you are looking for in a teacher. I took up my bachelor’s degree in education at the London University where I graduated last 2007.  After graduation, I was employed at a local school where I taught science subjects.  My excellent performance as a teacher gained me recognition from my employer.  I was also chosen to attend trainings to learn new methods in teaching and have pioneered its implementation in the school. I have attached my resume for your review.  Please contact me for any inquiries regarding my application. Thank you.  I hope I will be considered for the job. Respectfully yours, Seamus Carter

Dear Name, This in response to the advertisement in newspaper _____________ for a math teacher in your school. I have enclosed my resume which states that I have 6 years of teaching maths at ____________ and _______________ Schools. I have a strong academic background in mathematics. I am MSc mathematics and am currently teaching in the senior section of __________ School. This school has helped me strengthen my communication skills and handing teenage kids. I am very confident that having taught the kids of senior section and having such an experience I can be the best candidate you are looking for. Although I am enjoying my work at ____________. I would like to go for more exposure and have known that your school gives good exposure as far as training and development is concerned. I would like to join your school and would like to meet you and discuss my abilities and further discuss on the experience I have. Sincerely, Your name