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INTO Head Office is hiring

30/04/2021

Assistant General Secretary Education, Research and Learning Section: Education, Research and Learning Location: INTO Head Office, Dublin General Job description A vacancy has arisen for the position of Assistant General Secretary (AGS) in the INTO’s Education, Research and Learning Section due to a forthcoming retirement. The successful candidate will form part of the INTO senior … Continued

Update to Teacher Fee Refund Scheme – Prioritisation of Funding

29/04/2021

The Department of Education recently issued Circular 0015/2021, Update to the Teacher Fee Refund Scheme – Prioritisation of Funding. If you are thinking of undertaking a course during the next school year, you should read the circular first to see whether the course you intend doing will qualify for the refund of fees scheme. The changes … Continued

Reminder – In-person Supplementary Programme

28/04/2021

The in-person supplementary programme of provision will end on 30 April. Completed paperwork must be received by the Department of Education by Friday, 14 May. No forms will be accepted after this date.

Vacancy for Official INTO Northern Office

26/04/2021

Applications are invited for this Fixed Term position at INTO Head Office. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic, responsive...

Update

Friday member update – vaccines, testing, staffing and inspections 

23/04/2021

Welcome to the latest INTO member update, which seeks to ensure members are kept informed of latest developments across a wide range of issues. COVID-19 Education partners met Department of Education officials and Dr Kevin Kelleher (NPHET) again this morning. A wide range of issues were discussed. The Department of Education officials agreed that amplified … Continued

Teacher unions call for vaccine meeting with Taoiseach

19/04/2021

The ASTI, TUI and INTO have written to An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin TD, seeking a meeting with Government representatives to focus on the rollout of vaccinations to our members.

Member update –Testing Reports, Antigen Testing, Vaccination, Pregnant/High Risk Staff & more

16/04/2021

Education partners representing primary, post-primary and special schools met with Department of Education officials and public health advisors yesterday (Th...

ASTI, INTO and TUI demand urgent meeting with government on teacher vaccination

09/04/2021

Earlier this week, the ASTI, INTO and TUI unions condemned the decision of government to abandon vaccine prioritisation for teachers. At all times, the union...

Government pauses cuts to services in special schools

09/04/2021

Earlier this week, members of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO), gathering online at Congress 2021, called for further investment in special education to be at the heart of the sector’s post-Covid recovery.