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Nominations for President, Vice President and National Committees

10/02/2025

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) wishes to advise members of the following nominations received by the union for the positions of President, Vice President and National Committees for the forthcoming term.

Member Update: Action Short of Strike (ASOS) Action Commencing 10 February 2025

06/02/2025

Action Short of Strike (ASOS) Action Instructions Commencing 10 February 2025   These action short of strike action instructions will apply to all INTO members. The action short of strike action instructions apply to all members working in grant-aided schools or employed directly by the Education Authority on teachers’ terms and conditions of employment. These … Continued

Member Update: Pay Offer Explained

01/02/2025

Pay offer explained. The Industrial Action Ballot result of 16 December 2024 was in relation to pay only. Teachers’ Pay 2024-25 Offer In addition to the incremental progression within salary scales which is payable by contractual entitlement, teacher salary scale points will be revalorised as follows: A 5.5% cost of living award for all teachers … Continued

Member Update: Consultation with INTO Members on Pay Offer

31/01/2025

A short period for consultation with members will begin from today, Friday 31 January to Wednesday 5th February at 5pm. Following this survey Northern Committee will make a final decision on the offer, and will communicate this to Management Side and Members. The survey link was emailed to members on Friday 31 January – titled … Continued

Exciting opportunities to work for INTO – Three fixed-term positions as paid interns for 2025/2026

30/01/2025

The INTO invites applications for three positions as paid interns for the school year 2025/26.

Northern Office Closure – Friday 24 January

23/01/2025

Northern Office will be closed on Friday 24 January 2025 due to the adverse weather conditions (red level weather warning). If you have a query, please email infoni@into.ie (include your name and teacher reference number) or log your query via the portal. Stay safe, and for further updates, check official websites and social media channels.

SCHOOLS TO CLOSE DUE TO STORM ÉOWYN

23/01/2025

DE News Release – SCHOOLS TO CLOSE DUE TO STORM ÉOWYN Schools to close due to Storm Éowyn All schools in Northern Ireland have been advised to close on Friday 24 January 2025. The Met Office has issued a red alert, which covers all of Northern Ireland from 7am on Friday until 2pm and is … Continued

Member Update – Statement on Suspension of ASOS

14/01/2025

The Northern Ireland Teachers Council entered a pay claim in June 2024. In August 2024, the STRB recommended that teachers in England should receive a pay uplift of 5.5%; this was accepted by the British Government and fully funded. At the INTO local branch meetings last term, members made clear to officials and Northern Committee … Continued

Member Update – Important Update on Pay Negotiations

10/01/2025

INTO wrote to all members on the 6 January to announce the commencement of action short of strike action on Monday 13 January. INTO took this action because of the failure by the Minister and employers to bring forward a satisfactory pay increase for the 2024/25 academic year. INTO and sister unions have been engaging … Continued