Teacher caught pretending to be unwell in order to work at another school

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A teacher has been found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct after faking an illness to his employer, only to secretly take up a position at another school.Nadeem Ahmed deceived his colleagues at Bishop Young C of E Academy in Leeds by claiming he had fallen ill, but was found to instead be working at Bradford Academy Trust for more than three weeks during September 2023.A Teacher Misconduct Panel determined the teacher's actions "fell significantly short of the standards expected" of the profession.Ahmed acknowledged during a hearing last month that his behaviour had "brought teaching into disrepute".

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say He had been employed at his original place of work since October 2020, before being offered a full-time role as Religious Education subject lead at the new school after an interview in March 2023.When he tendered his resignation in June that year, the school informed him he had missed the cut-off date for departing at the end of term, meaning his...

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