STV NewsMedia coverage · 10 Aug 2023No council is in a position to provide a permanent post to all probationers at the end of every year.
North Lanarkshire told 136 teachers on the last day of term that their contracts would not be renewed. With 4,951 teachers on temporary contracts, the EIS criticised the situation, and the council said no council can give every probationer a permanent post.
North Lanarkshire
COSLAPeople named: Andrea Bradley, Jenny Gilruth
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No council is in a position to provide a permanent post to all probationers at the end of every year.
- Original source
- 'I was told I no longer had a job the day before the school holidays'
- Source check recorded
- 24 Sept 2026
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