Meanings of relief teacher in English

Opinion - Ian Foster's exhibiting all the authority of a relief teacher right now.

Auckland schools are warning of a relief teacher shortage.

RNZ asked the centre for contacts for the relief teacher but Ms Kent said she did not have any.

But that combination of a poor teacher supply, poor relief teacher supply and then illness - I just couldn't come up with an appropriate solution.

Pro rata for part-time, short term and day relief teachers.

They would also coordinate pools of relief teachers and teacher aides for their schools.

Some centres are forking out nearly double the average hourly wage on relief teachers… Audio

The situation with relief teachers was no barrier to schools joining Communities of Learning, she said.

He said recently the school of 600 students could not find any relief teachers at all.

Relief teacher and student at Glenbrae Primary School Dr Paul's literacy programme for low decile schools.

Auckland school principals say a teacher shortage in the city is affecting the supply of relief teachers.

He said schools paid for their relief teachers from their operations grant, which included an allocation for that purpose.

A spike in teacher sick days is stretching school budgets for relief teachers, the Auckland Primary Principals' Association says.

Auckland Primary Principals Association president Helen Varney said the flu season always brought a spike in demand for relief teachers.

Auckland school principals are worried that they have too few relief teachers to help them through the winter flu season.

A shortage of relief teachers is causing problems for Northland schools - with rural and Māori schools the worst affected.