Regulation 7 Requirement to serve an induction periodI1

Subject to the exceptions in Schedule 2, no qualified teacher is to be employed as a teacher at a relevant school^f1 unless that person has satisfactorily completed an induction period in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations in a school or a further education institution to which regulation 8(1) refers.

A person is employed for the purposes of paragraph (1) if that person is engaged to provide services as a teacher, whether under a contract of employment or otherwise, in accordance with section 43(2) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998^f2.