Schools struggling to recruit teachers, new research shows
Teacher members of the National Education Union (NEU) outside the Department for Education during a rally in central London, as they stage walkouts across England in an ongoing dispute over pay, May 2, 2023
SCHOOLS are struggling to recruit teachers, with tens of thousands of vacancies being advertised, new research shows.
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation said that issues over pay were not being addressed.
Teachers are embroiled in a dispute over salaries that has led to a series of strikes.
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