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After completing my probationary year, I faced constant setbacks in securing a permanent teaching position, leaving me feeling frustrated
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After completing my probationary year, I faced constant setbacks in securing a permanent teaching position, leaving me feeling frustrated
I became a secondary English teacher because teaching is my calling and don't want to do anything else. I was an EFL teacher before.
After completing my probation in 2022, getting on the East Dunbartonshire supply list was a struggle, taking months and requiring me to twee
I began university when my children were 5 months old and 1 and a half. I wanted to be a teacher since a young age and was determined after having my kids that I was going to go to university and do it.
The notion of introducing a 3 year probationary year is a true slap in the face for us who have travelled, built strong experience and worked hard. This is merely a way to cut budgets for “expensive” teachers and continue the revolving door of probationers. Th
In my fourth year of teaching, I consistently secured fixed-term contracts, but after two years in my local authority, I faced challenges.
After always dreaming of being a teacher, I’ve faced three years of sporadic supply work, often over 30 miles from home.
I started my probation year in Dundee in 2022/23 but didn’t secure a position for the next year.
After years of navigating temporary contracts and supply teaching, I finally secured a permanent part-time position, but financial uncertain
Because I wanted to continue working as a teacher rather than leave the profession I made the decision to move to England to look for better employment opportunities. My move was therefore a positive decision to continue my teaching career and find more stabil
I find it ridiculous that not only are full time employment opportunities scarce, but we are also being denied the opportunity to do supply in other council areas, including my own.
This uncertainty affected my mental health, leading me to apply for a cleaning job just to find stability.
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