Newly-qualified teachers quit UK for schools abroad due to abject pay and conditions

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NEWLY-qualified teachers quit UK for schools abroad due to abject pay and conditions reports The Guardian.

Teacher-training courses across the country are warning of a rise in the number of trainees opting for international posts for their first job, attracted by higher salaries, more respect in and out of the classroom – and an escape from Ofsted.

The trend will exacerbate the teacher shortage crisis already hitting UK schools. Teacher vacancies in England have nearly doubled since before Covid. Vacancies posted by schools earlier this year were 93% higher than at the same point in 2019, data from the National Foundation for Educational Research shows.

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https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/nov/05/newly-qualified-teachers-quit-uk-for-schools-abroad-due-to-abject-pay-and-conditions

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  1. Anyone want to become a teacher? No. thought not. Thanks Cons for an entire decade of undermining and under investment in state schools.

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