Those who have completed their probation aren’t being offered stable contracts, with many turning to casual work or supply lists instead.
GTCS figures obtained by the Lib Dems showed 1,337 teachers left the register within five years of starting since 2018, with 338 in the latest year; Willie Rennie linked it to probationers not getting stable contracts.
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Those who have completed their probation aren’t being offered stable contracts, with many turning to casual work or supply lists instead.
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- Exodus as more than 1,300 Scottish teachers quit the classroom since 2018
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- 24 Sept 2026
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