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  • Child Protection

    Procedures & Compliance Administration of Medicine Child Protection & Safeguarding Dealing with Allegations of Child Abuse Guidelines on Taking Images Social Media...

  • Useful Information

    Salary Teachers are paid on the ordinary pay scale (OPS), which ranges from M1 – M6. Once a teacher reaches the maximum of the scale (M6) and remains there for...

  • Planning Your Retirement

    INTO-UTU Pre-retirement Seminars Each year, INTO and UTU, along with our partners Platinum Financial Services host a series of Pre-retirement Seminars for members considering retirement at any time in the...

  • School Reorganisation Allowances

    The attached Determination gives effect in law to arrangements for payment of a Reorganisation Allowance: DE Circular 2013/17: Reorganisation Allowance (PDF) TR153: Application for a Reorganisation Allowance (PDF)...

  • Acting Allowances

    The Department of Education’s acting-up appointments and honoraria policy (pdf) sets out the arrangements for the remuneration of teachers temporarily undertaking acting-up appointments or additional duties and responsibilities for which...

  • Teaching Allowances

    With effect from 1 September 2006, Management Allowances were replaced by a new system of allowances named ‘Teaching Allowances’ (TAs) to reflect the teaching and learning responsibilities associated with their...

  • Pay Progression

    PRSD & Pay Progression Since 1 September 2005 progression on the teachers’ pay spine is determined through the PRSD (Performance Review Staff Development) Scheme. The Scheme applies to all qualified...

  • Leadership Group Pay Guidance

    Principals and vice-principals are paid on the Leadership Scale, which ranges from L1 – L43. Pay ranges for principals are as follows: Group Range of Spine Points 1 L6 –...

  • Teachers’ Pay Scales

    Teachers are paid on the Main and Upper Pay Scales. Teachers taking up their first appointment will normally be placed on point M1 of the Main Pay Scale. Circulars containing...

  • Calculating Your Salary

    Type of Contract Gross Monthly Salary Calculated By Permanent Full-Time Annual salary divided by 12 Permanent Part-Time Annual Salary divided by 32.4 x hours worked per week divided by 12...

  • Social Media

    Social media is a rapidly growing area, so it is important to keep yourself up to date with any precautions you need to take when using all forms of social...

  • Pension & Lump Sum Calculator

    This DE facility will calculate a pension and lump sum value based on variable data entered by you: DE Pension & Lump Sum Calculator...

  • Guidelines on Taking Images

    School policy on taking photographs Schools may wish to create their own policy on taking photographs and videos at school events. It will be for individual schools to decide not...

  • Dealing with Allegations of Child Abuse

    This guidance is to provide advice to Principals and Boards of Governors of educational establishments when managing an allegation of abuse against a member of staff. DE Circular 2015/13: Dealing...

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