Planning, preparing and delivering lessons, assessing pupils' work and preparing them for external exams. This is sometimes possible Teachers may be able to supplement income through product design or design consultancy, and craftwork. These opportunities are limited. Training From September 1999 NQTs in England and Wales will be required to complete a 1 year statutory induction period. In Scotland the first 2 years are probationary.
Further training is through in-service courses.
There are national professional qualifications for heads. The salary data was collected in Dec 98 National incremental scales apply for maintained sector with incentive allowances for major responsibilities and additional points for excellence. Fast track may be available from September 1999. Facilities and resources vary in schools, some being well equipped, others less so. Preparation, marking, meetings and training often take place out of school hours and in vacations.