Education Act 2002: Primary legislation governing education delivery and standards in England and Wales, setting framework for teaching requirements
Education and Skills Act 2008: Legislation covering participation in education and training, affecting teaching requirements and professional standards
Teachers' Standards: Department for Education guidelines defining minimum level of practice expected of teachers and trainees
Teaching Regulation Agency Requirements: Regulatory framework governing teacher registration and professional conduct
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Professional certification required for teaching in England and Wales state schools
Higher Education Qualifications Framework: Framework defining academic qualification levels relevant for teaching positions
Keeping Children Safe in Education: Statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006: Legislation establishing framework for preventing unsuitable people from working with children
DBS Requirements: Criminal record check requirements for individuals working in education
Equality Act 2010: Legislation protecting against discrimination in employment and ensuring equal opportunities
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of GDPR, governing handling of personal data in recruitment process
Right to Work Requirements: Immigration and employment legislation regarding legal right to work in UK education sector
National Curriculum Requirements: Statutory requirements for teaching content and standards in England and Wales schools
Subject-specific Teaching Standards: Specialized requirements and competencies for teaching particular subjects
School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document: Annual document setting out framework for teachers' pay and conditions in England and Wales
