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Latest News

Department of Education: Public Consultation on 16-18 Legislation
28/04/2025
The Minister of Education, Paul Givan MLA has launched a consultation on proposals for legislation to increase the age of participation in education or training to 18. The proposed legislation will encourage...

Get involved in Trade Union Week!
28/04/2025
This week is Trade Union Week, organised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions! We are encouraging INTO branches and districts to get involved and help us showcase the best of union solidarity during this...

Office Closure – Easter Holidays
17/04/2025
INTO Northern Office will be closed for Easter from 2pm on Thursday 17th April and re-opening at 9am on Monday 28th April. During the closure, members can still access information and guidance through...
Upcoming Events
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Youth Conference 2025
09 May5pm, Lough Erne Resort and Hotel. INTO Northern Office. -
Joint Union Menopause And The Workplace Course OCN Level 2
14 May6:30pm, ICTU Office, Belfast. INTO Northern Office. -
District 1 & 2: Principals & Vice Principals Conference 2025
16 May10am, Glenavon Hotel. District 1.
Publications
Circulars
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DE Circular 2025 05
Date: 10/04/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 195.13KB
DE Circular 2025/05 - Teachers' Pay & Allowances from 1 Sept 2024 -
DE Circular 2025-03
Date: 18/03/2025 / Format: PDF / Size: 182.67KB
Changes From 01 April 2025 To Salary Bands And Contribution Rates For Members Of The NI Teachers’ Pension Scheme (NITPS)
What We Do
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