"Bad pay and bigger asks from parents are other factors driving young educators from our schools for careers with better work-life balance - at a time when over 1,800 teaching posts remain unfilled Teacher burnout is driving an exodus from the profession - with a large number struggling to cope with the demands of their job, which is impacting their mental health and overall well-being, a recent study shows."
"Teacher burnout is driving an exodus from the profession - with a large number struggling to cope with the demands of their job, which is impacting their mental health and overall well-being, a recent study shows. Researchers at Dublin City ­University (DCU) in April found that 86pc of the teachers were suffering from burnout, with 28pc rating their mental health as poor. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news"
Teacher burnout is widespread, with 86pc of teachers suffering burnout and 28pc rating their mental health as poor. Over 1,800 teaching posts remain unfilled, intensifying staffing pressures. Bad pay and bigger asks from parents are driving many young educators to leave schools for careers offering better work-life balance. Large numbers of teachers are struggling to cope with job demands, which harms their mental health and overall well-being. The combination of burnout, low pay, and workload is contributing to a growing exodus from the profession and worsening the teacher shortage.
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