I'm a contract worker in a school, and no lender will give me a mortgage

My partner and I earn good incomes but lenders only consider me employed during term time, discounting the paid charity work I do in the summer
Q We are having real problems getting a mortgage. My partner is a self-employed builder who has the necessary two years’ tax forms to prove his income to mortgage lenders. I, on the other hand, am an agency worker. I am a specialist supply teacher who works long-term in schools to help children registered as having special needs.My partner and I bo