INTO President thanks members for delivering a school year like no other
30/06/2021
As we come to the end of a unique and often challenging school year, INTO President Joe McKeown thanks members for their leadership and support provided within their school communities during an extraordinary school year, and indeed throughout the Covid-19 crisis.
INTO welcomes early clarity in advance of 2021/22 school year
28/06/2021
The INTO welcomes early clarity provided by the Department of Education through the publication of three new information notes.
INTO General Secretary wishes members a happy pride
21/06/2021
This Pride month, and always, the INTO is proud to represent the many teachers doing incredible work to ensure that every pupil and teacher is safe and included in their school community. Schools should and must be inclusive to all. As a union, we are, and will remain, an unapologetic advocate for equality.
Member update – School Response Plans, Staffing, EPV Leave and More
18/06/2021
The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) has secured a number of important clarifications from the Department of Education (DE) and the Teaching Council, which are detailed in this week’s member update. The union expects to issue a final update towards the middle of next week, ahead of the closure of our schools for the summer … Continued
INTO Welcomes Special Ed Allocations for Developing Schools
17/06/2021
Following notification of the 2021-22 special education teaching hours to schools last month, the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) sought early clarity for developing schools and for schools whose special education profile had changed significantly.
Different Families, Same Love 2021 competition winners revealed!
15/06/2021
The INTO LGBT+ Teachers’ Group are delighted to confirm the winners of the Different Families, Same Love competition for 2021.
Department of Education Issues Latest Panel Update
14/06/2021
The Department of Education has issued the latest panel update. There are 18 teachers awaiting redeployment on the main panel. The update also provides for the following arrangements: In dioceses/areas where the main panel has cleared, any remaining permanent posts may be filled from the supplementary panel and all fixed-term vacancies can be advertised as … Continued
Reminder – 18 June Pink/Blue Power deadline
14/06/2021
Eligible* members of the Salary Protection Scheme based in Connacht, Munster, Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan have until Friday, 18 June to book their ‘Pink & Blue Power’ breast/prostate health assessment and education programme appointment. The INTO has partnered with Cornmarket on the programme, which is offered to eligible* members of the Salary Protection Scheme for INTO Members. … Continued
Vacancy for Official – Permanent Position
14/06/2021
Section: Legal, Industrial Relations and Equality Section Location: INTO Head Office, Dublin General Job description The INTO is the largest teachers’ organisation in Ireland representing the trade union and professional interests of 50,000 members in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The successful applicant will be required to work as part of a dynamic … Continued