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Whether you're a permanent teacher, supply teacher or student teacher, you'll find others in the same situation on our Staffroom forum.

HoD with staff absences struggling
15
Should I be feeling this anxious? Re temp and PGCE placement
3
Year mentor - should I apply?
4
Traitors game for the staffroom
2
Pay panic
2
Referral to occupational health - what to expect
4
What’s it like teaching at a boarding school whilst also having young kids?
3
Does anyone pay for Teachmate?
4
Emotional Literacy Interventions
0
Any teachers out there using AI for planning?
5
Advice needed - in school but not accessing education
6
Well that was a shitty week
17
UK school suspends 19 boys after 'toxic masculinity' concerns
1
Primary School Language Resource Teacher
1
Secondary teachers – is this normal, or is this a badly run school?
9
Scrap paper
2
How long to adjust to new year group?
1
Stuck between PGCE options and would really appreciate insight from teachers
16
teacher admin overwhelming - please share your top tips!!!
7
AHT progression
1
Do I have a shot of re-starting my teaching career?
9
Working TA job for 3 months
2
Directed time vs actual task length
14
SATS Marker Application 2026
0
I want my tenner back...
3
Work after maternity - retrain as teacher? Private school?
39
Help for when supply covers your class
16
Job decision fatigue
4
SEN vs mainstream primary
10
Teaching in the UAE
0
Move to Primary Teaching?
21
One nice thing
1
EDAPT or ISM/MU
1
Appropriate Sportwear for Secondary Teachers
6
Supply to Perm question
3
Department Time
8
Inappropriate mentor / mentee relationship in ECT years
13
60 years service?!
11
Thinking of teaching in Middle East
2
Greater Depth year 4 work - white rose
9
Teachers…how much do you earn??
47
Asked to interview my replacement!!
7
TA working hours
28
ITT with pre school kids??
4
Support for PGCE student
8
Support plan-advice needed
2
How much take home pay?
5
This is the year I retire and teaching
22
How was teaching different 20-30 years ago?
41
Has anyone been told they have to upgrade the school website from Primarysite?
0