The CourierMedia coverage · 2 Jul 2021Many teachers are struggling to get by on casual zero-hour contracts, short-term placements and supply roles.
Willie Rennie lodged a Holyrood motion for more teaching posts after Fife NQTs were left without jobs for August; a Lib Dem petition had 900 signatures. EIS Fife said early probationer interviews left teachers waiting months.
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Many teachers are struggling to get by on casual zero-hour contracts, short-term placements and supply roles.
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- 'Give teachers a fair deal': MSPs and union call for more to be done to 'end prospect of high teacher unemployment'
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