Gyeongbuk Office of Education to Hire 369 Public School Teachers... 11 Private School Teachers Also to Be Recruited

Three More Public School Teachers to Be Recruited Than Last Year
First Introduction of Region-Specific Recruitment for Elementary Schools

The Gyeongbuk Office of Education (Superintendent Lim Jongshik) announced the '2026 Recruitment Examination Plan for Candidates for Teaching Positions at Public and Private Kindergartens, Elementary Schools, and Special Schools (Kindergarten and Elementary)' on its official website on September 10.

The number of teachers to be recruited for public schools is as follows: 48 for kindergartens, 294 for elementary schools (including 10 for region-specific recruitment), 6 for special schools (kindergarten), and 21 for special schools (elementary), totaling 369 positions. This is an increase of 3 compared to last year's 366 positions.

Gyeongbuk Office of Education

Notably, this year's elementary school recruitment introduces region-specific recruitment (Cheongsong County, Yeongyang County, Yeongdeok County, and Uljin County) for the first time, with 10 positions available. The eligibility requirements and examination procedures are the same as for the general recruitment, but candidates must serve a mandatory term of 8 years in the designated region.

Meanwhile, for private schools, 4 elementary school teachers and 7 special school (elementary) teachers will be recruited from four school foundations.

Applications will be accepted online through the 'Online Teacher Recruitment System' for five days from September 22 to September 26. The first round of the examination will be held on November 8, and the second round will take place from January 7 to January 9, 2026. The final successful candidates will be announced on January 28, 2026.

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