Nearly half of teachers say number of unfilled positions has worsened – poll

More than half of teachers have seen the number of unfilled teaching posts rise (PA) - (PA Wire)

Nearly half of teachers in England have seen the number of teaching posts left unfilled or temporarily filled increase over the past year, a survey suggests.

More than two in three (71%) of teachers surveyed said staff absence due to sickness has increased in their workplace in the last year.