Unfortunately, supply is essentially a zero hours contract - without the contract.
An Edinburgh recently qualified teacher, one of seven who met John Swinney after a 2,000-signature petition, said temporary contracts were ending and councils foresaw no posts, leaving many on supply lists.
People named: John Swinney
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Unfortunately, supply is essentially a zero hours contract - without the contract.
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- 'We are extremely anxious': Edinburgh supply teacher speaks out over job fears as petition launches
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- 24 Sept 2026
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