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  • Leave of Absence

    Leave Estimator The online service provides instant answers to members leave-related queries in an easy-to-use format on desktop and mobile. It includes calculators for sick leave & maternity leave, FAQs...

  • Pay

    Payroll, Processing, Payslips and Practical Considerations Webinar Pay Scales Allowances Substitute Teachers Payment of Salary PME Fee Refund Scheme FAQs Incremental Credit Acting Up Allowance Temporary Teachers & Holiday Pay...

  • Child Protection

    Child Protection Procedures & Compliance Child Protection – DE Circular 0036/2023 Child Protection – Resources & Templates for Mandatory & Optional Reporting Child Protection – Children First Resources...

  • Social Inclusion

    Educational Disadvantage Language Support Intercultural Education...

  • Staffing & Appointments

    Staffing for 2025/2026 Staffing arrangements in Primary Schools for the 2025/26 school year. Appointment Procedures Information on appointment procedures and the most recent appointment/re-appointment form published by the Department of...

  • Mediation

    What is Mediation To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Teacher Registration

    The Teaching Council Droichead Garda Vetting...

  • Redeployment Panels

    Main Panel Redeployment Arrangements at Primary Level for Surplus Permanent & CID Holding Teachers Supplementary Panel This panel comes into operation once the main panel has been cleared...

  • Main Panel

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  • School Inspection and Evaluation of Teachers

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  • Guide to Inspection in Primary Schools 2016

    A Guide to Inspection in Primary Schools (PDF) 2016 To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Staffing for 2025/2026

    The Department of Education issued a new staffing circular on 11 February. the following are its key provisions. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Posts of Responsibility

    Appointments to posts of responsibility are made in accordance with Chapter 3 of Circular 44/2019. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Newly Qualified Teachers

    Teachers taking up appointment in a temporary or permanent capacity will be required to fill out a Teacher Appointment Form in conjunction with their Principal. The DE issue a new...

  • Supplementary Panel

    Circular 0090/2024 (PDF), published on 21 November 2024 sets out the conditions and application process for access to the Supplementary Panel for recruitment to permanent positions arising for the 2025/26...

  • EAS/Counselling

    Employee Assistance Service / Spectrum.Life (formerly Inspire Workplace Services) The Employee Assistance Service (EAS) is arranged and managed by the Department of Education & Skills and provides teachers and immediate...

  • Teachers and Court Cases

    Teachers have a clear professional responsibility to act always in their pupils’ best interests, even in circumstances where a Court attendance may prove stressful and traumatic. They should be aware...

  • Evaluation of Teachers

    A District Inspector has independent responsibility for the inspection of the schools in her/his district and for the assessment of the work of the teachers, under the direction and supervision...

  • Part Time Teachers

    A part-time teacher is a teacher whose normal hours of teaching are less than the normal hours of teaching of a permanent whole-time teacher for an equivalent period. To keep...

  • Temporary Teachers & Holiday Pay

    In respect of fixed-term temporary teachers the following will apply: Teachers who commence employment during the period 1st September to the first working day of November and remain in employment...