Edinburgh Evening NewsMedia coverage · 5 Nov 2025getting a permanent post is virtually impossible
Edinburgh EIS members wore red to support colleagues stuck on temporary and supply contracts. The union said a permanent post was 'virtually impossible' after probation, and one teacher reported over 100 applicants for permanent jobs. The EIS linked the protest to its call to cut class contact time.
EdinburghPeople named: Phill Pearce, Alison Murphy
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getting a permanent post is virtually impossible
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- Edinburgh schools: Teachers wear red in support of colleagues 'trapped' in temporary contracts
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- 24 Sept 2026
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