Tag: General Teaching Council Scotland

Scottish schools “exploiting probationer teachers to cover staff shortages”

Deadline News Journalist - May 27, 2016

SCHOOLS are exploiting trainee teachers by using them to provide classroom cover for staff shortages - a senior education watchdog has claimed. Probationary teachers -...

Teacher temporarily banned from classroom

Deadline News Journalist - January 24, 2012

A TEACHER facing allegations that he took indecent photographs of children was temporarily suspended from the classroom today. Brian Johnston, 48, appeared at Falkirk Sheriff...

Teacher was paid £100K after she resigned

Peter Laing - January 11, 2012

A TEACHER kept quiet as a bungling Scots council paid her £100,000 for work she had not done, it emerged today. Bernadine Hunter resigned from...

Maths teacher reinstated four years after faking reference

Deadline News Journalist - January 11, 2012

A MATHS teacher struck off four years ago for falsifying a job reference has been restored to the register. Ali Abdel-Motalab said his life had...

“Exam cheat” teacher allowed to teach again

Deadline News Journalist - January 11, 2012

AN “exam cheat” teacher at Prince Charles’ old school has been allowed back in to the classroom just 18 months after he was struck...

Former teacher called before disciplinary hearing two years later

Deadline News Journalist - October 7, 2011

A FORMER teacher who was controversially convicted of assaulting two pupils was today (fri) dragged in front of a disciplinary hearing – two years...

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