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Applications now open for new Supplementary Panel

24/11/2021

The Supplementary Panel Circular 0057/2021 was published earlier today, which sets out the conditions and application process for the access to the Supplementary Panel for recruitment to permanent positions arising in 2022/23. INTO are facilitating a Supplementary Panel Webinar on Wednesday (1 December) from 3.15 – 4.30pm. This webinar will be delivered by Ashling Lynch … Continued

INTO welcomes additional measures to alleviate substitution crisis in schools

23/11/2021

The INTO welcomes the measures being proposed in Information Note SD 0001/2021 sent to schools by the Department of Education.

INTO snapshot survey – COVID-19 and substitution

22/11/2021

From Tuesday, 16 November 2021 to Thursday 18 November 2021, the union conducted a snapshot survey of 3,100 school principals across the country to assess the level of Covid-19 infection they were aware of in their school community and the extent of the substitution crisis...

Antigen testing in schools – department publishes details of the scheme

18/11/2021

The Department of Education has today set out how the new antigen testing scheme will operate in primary schools, with the scheme expected to launch in schools on or before the 29th of November.

Education Conference 2021

15/11/2021

The 2021 Education Conference took place on 12-13 November with the dual themes Digital Learning and Wellbeing

#Teacher2Teacher webinar series

09/11/2021

The INTO will be collaborating with teachers and teacher educators to offer a number of webinars to support teacher professional development, promote peer led learning and share best practice

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100 extra Supply Panel Jobs to include summer pay

08/11/2021

Following the INTO’s recent negotiation of supply panel extensions, many fixed-term posts for supply teacher positions have been advertised on educationposts.ie and staffroom.ie. 

Members urged to engage in Climate change campaign

04/11/2021

As the COP26 climate change conference today focuses on climate and education, the INTO is supporting a number of initiatives promoting awareness of climate change and other environmental issues.

INTO joins British and Irish Teaching Unions call for quality Climate Education

02/11/2021

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) today joined voices with other teacher unions in Ireland and Britain to call for a strengthened role for educators in the fight against climate change.