Exciting opportunity to work as an Intern in the Northern Office
29/03/2022
The INTO invites applications for the position of a paid intern in the Northern Office.
Regional Education and Language Teams for Ukrainian families established
25/03/2022
INTO President Joe McKeown met with the Department of Education earlier this week to discuss how primary and special schools could be best supported as we welcome Ukrainian families. INTO has sought and secured a weekly meeting to ensure we meet the ongoing challenge of responding to the needs of Ukrainian children.
New vacancies in INTO Head Office
25/03/2022
Two temporary clerical officer positions have become available in the INTO Head Office on Parnell Square. For details on both positions see the text below.
INTO calls for urgent action as chief inspector says principals’ workload is becoming “unsustainable”
23/03/2022
The INTO has said urgent support is needed for primary school principals after the Department of Education Chief Inspector’s report today found the workload of school leaders is becoming “unsustainable”.
Irish Teachers’ Journal 2022 – now accepting submissions
21/03/2022
The INTO is now inviting submissions for the special 10th anniversary edition of the Irish Teachers’ Journal 2022. The aim of the Journal has always been to provide an opportunity for teachers who have undertaken study to share their knowledge with colleagues and to increase the amount of Irish classroom-based research that is available to … Continued
INTO reaction: Expansion of DEIS programme
09/03/2022
Minister Foley has this afternoon announced changes to the DEIS scheme which sees more than 300 new schools added to the programme. To access the list of new DEIS schools click here. Reacting to the announcement, INTO General Secretary John Boyle said: The INTO has campaigned for a root and branch review of the DEIS … Continued
SEN courses closing dates
04/03/2022
The closing date for a Post-Graduate Diploma and a separate Graduate Certificate for Special Education Needs (SEN) Teachers is 11 March 2022 at 5 p.m.
INTO calls on members to support International Women’s Day 2022
01/03/2022
International Women’s Day 2022 takes place next Tuesday, 8 March. The theme for this year’s event, #BreaktheBias, focuses on the need to tackle bias, stereotypes and discrimination, seeking to create a world that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.
Member update – parental leave and banking of SET hours
25/02/2022
The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) has secured an extension to the temporary arrangements with regards to the Parental Leave scheme, following representations made to the Department of Education...