Benefits of Gaelic Teaching
Benefits of Gaelic Teaching
Teaching offers a unique sense of job satisfaction and pride. It is a respected and highly regarded profession. Gaelic teaching has that extra dimension – all the rewards of teaching, combined with the knowledge that you are contributing to help secure the status of Gaelic in Scotland and increase access to learning opportunities through the language.
Here’s a taste of what’s on offer:-
- Participate in the National Teacher Induction Scheme with a guaranteed 1 year probation training post
- Career development & progression opportunities
- A wide choice of work locations
- Contribute to the development of Gaelic education
- Become part of an national community of educators
- Excellent pension scheme
By educating future speakers of Gaelic, you will not only be creating a confident bilingual generation, but also be encouraging the next generation to preserve Scotland’s unique Gaelic language and culture.
Demand and job prospects
The high parental demand for Gaelic in Scotland and the continued growth of Gaelic medium provision and dedicated schools means there are numerous job opportunities for newly qualified Gaelic teachers.
Click here to view current Gaelic teaching job opportunities.