Sentences with phrase «teacher recruitment crisis for»

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Proposals to raise the minimum salary threshold for migrant workers will exacerbate the teacher recruitment and retention crisis, the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, has warned.

«Modest» pay hike for early - career teachers could solve recruitment crisis in maths and science, research suggests

She described the figures as an «embarrassment» for the Conservative Party, claiming they highlighted that the government had failed to get a hold on the current teacher recruitment crisis.

Planned cuts to bursaries for trainee primary teachers in England, starting next year, have sparked fears that the pay reductions could fuel the teacher recruitment crisis.

«We are in the midst of a teacher recruitment crisis and therefore schools are having to rely more heavily on agency cover for support, which has led to us struggling to fill our placements due to teachers» lack of availability.»

Shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt said: «For three years in a row, David Cameron's government has missed its own teacher recruitment targets, creating a crisis situation.

Teacher unions have warned that the plans expected to be carried out for 2016 will worsen the teacher recruitment Teacher unions have warned that the plans expected to be carried out for 2016 will worsen the teacher recruitment teacher recruitment crisis.

Despite concerns of a school recruitment crisis, the education secretary has made the case for keeping teachers» pay rises capped at an average of 1 per cent next year.

The Government must restore the value of school staff pay to 2010 pre-austerity levels, beginning with an immediate five per cent pay increase for teachers to address the growing teacher recruitment and retention crisis.

2016 has left us with a number of crucial issues to consider and address, including: the impact that Brexit may have on education; the government's plans for academisation and the subsequent U-turn on the plans; the reintroduction of grammar schools; and the continuing teacher recruitment and retention crises.

«Supply teachers are a vital resource for schools especially in the light of the current recruitment and retention crisis.

Targets for the number of new trainee teachers in England have been missed for the third year running, prompting concerns of an intensified recruitment crisis in schools.

Ironically, on the plus side, the current funding and recruitment crisis means that the number of language teachers needed for 90 % of students to study the EBACC will take ages to materialise unless something really radical happens — like joined up thinking for once.

«For the last eight years, you have had a government that has ignored you, and they've pursued their ideological chaos and failed to pay attention to the fallout,» Rayner said, criticising missed teacher recruitment targets, the retention crisis and rising child poverty levels.

Bursaries for trainee primary teachers in England will be slashed from next year, sparking fears the move could fuel the teacher recruitment crisis.

Kevin Courtney, the joint general secretary of the National Education Union, said that in the context of the «ongoing crisis in teacher recruitment and retention», the government would be «well - advised to consult with teacher training institutions, and take a hard look at whether the tests are assessing skills of a kind which it is absolutely essential for teachers to attain».

The Institute for Teaching is a partnership between three academy trusts — Ark, Dixons and Oasis — and will be offering masters qualifications for expert teachers in order to tackle the recruitment crisis at challenging schools.

Whiteman added the remit for the STRB was a missed opportunity for the government to tackle the recruitment crisis by improving pay for teachers.

The Government must restore the value of school staff pay to 2010 pre-austerity levels, starting with an immediate and fully - funded 5 % pay increase for teachers to address the growing teacher recruitment and retention crisis.

Labour's shadow minister for schools Nic Dakin said:» There is a teacher shortage crisis in this country with the highest number of teachers quitting the profession since records began and the government is regularly missing their targets on teacher recruitment.

The National Education Union is calling for a significant pay increase for teachers to help address the growing crisis in teacher recruitment and retention, pay teachers fairly and help deliver the best possible education for pupils.

Increases in class size mean less individual attention for children, but they also increase workload for teachers and support staff — driving more people away from teaching and intensifying the recruitment and retention crisis that has developed.

Mr Lightman said that the push for more maths and physics teachers was welcome, but «far more fundamental reforms are needed to address a crisis in teacher recruitment».

«But under David Cameron's schools policy, careers advice has been stripped out, teacher recruitment for physics and maths is reaching crisis point and escalating numbers of unqualified teachers mean that for too many pupils, teaching is being done on the cheap.

Malcolm Trobe, Association of School and College Leaders interim general secretary, said: «This report is a wake - up call for the government about the teacher recruitment crisis.

Adamant there are enough teachers to go round, his dismissal of the idea there is a recruitment crisis was akin to Mr Bumble yelling at Oliver Twist after his obstreperous request for more gruel.

Schools are spending tens of thousands of pounds with recruitment agencies and sending emissaries to Australia to look for teachers, but Nick Gibb still won't use the word «crisis» when it comes to teacher supply.

Combine this with the present recruitment and retention crisis of teachers, and this apprenticeship scheme is merely a way of employing under qualified, under specialized people in the role of «teacher» for a great deal less money.

Record numbers of teachers are leaving the profession bolstering claims of a recruitment crisis, according to new figures released today by the Department for Education.

His guarantee of the needed funding to deliver this additional work in schools recognises that recruitment and retention of teachers is a vital investment for this government, particularly in light of the teacher supply crisis.