WQ90756 (e) Tabled on 25/01/2024

Is the Welsh Government offering financial incentives to attract teachers outside of Wales to work in Wales?

Answered by Minister for Education and the Welsh Language | Answered on 31/01/2024

There are no specific financial incentives targeted at qualified teachers currently living outside of Wales to work in Wales. Local Authorities in Wales are responsible for the employment of teachers.

The Welsh Government offers a range of incentives to attract applicants into initial teacher education in Wales. Further information on these incentives can be found on the following webpages:

ITE Priority Subject Incentive: guidance for students 2024 to 2025 | GOV.WALES

Iaith Athrawon Yfory Incentive Scheme: guidance for students 2024 to 2025 | GOV.WALES

Ethnic Minority Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Incentive scheme: guidance for students | GOV.WALES