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INTO Press Release: Urgent Action Needed Responding to RAAC in Schools

01/09/2023

Responding to issues around the use of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in schools, the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) today gave a guarded welcome to the statement from the Department of Education... Read the full INTO Press Release here.

Training for Members: 2023-24

31/08/2023

Find out more about this year's series of training courses for INTO members. This year's schedule of seminars and training courses will continue to be a mix of webinars and face-to-face sessions.

COVID-19: Latest Update

25/08/2023

DE have updated (July 2023) their publication: Absence, Pay & Staffing Guidance Relating to Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for Principals, managers and staff (pdf). For all the latest guidance on COVID-19 including Frequently Asked Questions, please view our dedicated information page.

Threshold & Upper Pay Scale Progression: 2023/24

25/08/2023

Threshold: Eligible teachers, on point 6 of the Main Pay Scale, who wish to seek progression to the Upper Pay Scale, must apply for assessment against the Northern Ireland Threshold Standards, which remain unchanged. Decisions to move teachers to point 1 of the Upper Pay Scale from 1 September 2023 will continue to be based … Continued

Northern Office Closure

25/08/2023

Northern Office will be closed on Monday 28 August 2023 for the public holiday, reopening at 9am on Tuesday 29 August 2023. Enquiries can still be submitted by emailing infoni@into.ie with details to include your name, TRN, school, a contact telephone number and a brief outline of your enquiry. INTO’s experienced advisors will respond to you in … Continued

INTO Diary & Wall Planner 2023-34

23/08/2023

INTO diaries and wall planners are being posted to members this week. In advance of receiving your copy you can also download your INTO Wall planner (pdf) from our website. If you have not received your copies by mid-September please contact us by email at: infoni@into.ie with details of your name, school AND Teacher Reference … Continued

Teachers’ Unions Come Together to Strengthen Industrial Action Campaign

22/08/2023

The members of the Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council (NITC), the representative body for the teachers’ unions, have come together to ask union members to stand strong on Action Short of Strike instructions. In the absence of any response to the pay claims for members, the NITC remains firm in following the course of action initiated … Continued

INTO Pride Events 2023

18/07/2023

As part of the 2023 Belfast Pride Festival, INTO is proud to host a lecture and exhibition in Northern Office and to take part in the annual Pride Parade.

Booking open for NQTs seminar in August

11/07/2023

To celebrate graduation to Newly Qualified Teachers status and assist in preparing members for their first year teaching, the INTO is hosting a free seminar on Weds, 16 August 2023.