Statement of Principles and Practice Governing Registration relating to Service Provision on a Temporary and Occasional Basis

The Statement of Principles and Practice Governing Registration relating to Service Provision on a Temporary and Occasional Basis (pdf) provides information on:

• the process of registration to work as a teacher in Scotland on a temporary and occasional basis under the EU Directive on the Recognition of Professional Qualifications
• entitlement to registration
• registration fee
• length and number of periods of registration
• criteria for registration, including qualifications and English language proficiency
• the procedures involved when coming to a decision about registration relating to service provision on a temporary and occasional basis

It is expected that this document will be useful for the following audiences:

• teachers trained outside Scotland wishing to work in Scotland on a temporary and occasional basis
• teachers qualified in Scotland wishing to work in an EU Member State outwith the UK on a temporary and occasional basis
• schools and professional associations
• Scottish Government Teachers Division
• HMIE Inspectors of Schools
• employing authorities
• those members of other professions, and the public more generally, who have an interest in the professional registration of teachers