Get into teaching
Get into teaching
Whether it's Primary or Secondary school kids you want to work with, find out what you need to know to get started in a teaching career.
Financial help
If you're worried about being able to afford the teacher training, there's help at hand. See the Financial Help page to find out the range of loans and grant options available.
Primary teaching
The Primary teaching section gives details about the three ways to qualify and the pre-requisites for applying.
Secondary teaching
To qualify to become a Secondary school teacher you need have a degree in the subject you want to teach or study a four year combined degree.
The Secondary school teaching pages tell you everything you need to know about training and qualification requirements.
Finding a job
In the Finding a job section you'll find information on how the system in Scotland helps get your first teaching role you once you've qualified.