Circulars 2015
Policy and Procedures for dealing with the recovery of Overpayments of Salary or Pension
December 2015
Revision of Pay Rates from 1 January 2016 for School Secretaries, Caretakers and Cleaners employed by the Boards of Management of Recognised Primary Schools using Ancillary Services Grant funding and Revised Rates of Ancillary Services Grant
December 2015
Revision of Salaries for Teachers with effect from 1 January 2016 and Revision of Pension-related Deduction with effect from 2015
December 2015
Primary Language Curriculum/Curaclam Teanga na Bunscoile - Infants to Second Class
November 2015
Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2016/17 school year
November 2015
Use of Central Procurement Arrangements put in place by the Office of Government Procurement.
October 2015
Sick Leave Scheme for Registered Teachers in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools
October 2015
Election of new Boards of Management of Primary Schools
September 2015
Primary Online Database - Special Schools
September 2015
Implementation of the National Literacy and Numeracy Strategy (2011-2020)
July 2015
Recruitment of Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) - Supplementary Assignment Arrangements for the 2015/16 school year.
June 2015
Home Tuition Scheme 2015 /2016 – Special Education Component
June 2015
Updating and simplifying the manner in which schools can maintain pupil enrolment and attendance records (Clárleabhar, Leabhar Rolla and Leabhar Tinrimh Laethúil ) following the introduction of the Primary Online Database (POD).
May 2015
Information in relation to Actions under the Literacy and Numeracy Strategy Standardised Testing, Reporting, Library Support and Other Matters Academic Year 2014/15 and Subsequent Years.
April 2015
Advance preparation for the commencement of statutory requirements for Garda vetting under the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012
April 2015
Implementation of the recommendations of the Expert Group on Fixed Term and Part Time Employment in Recognised Primary Schools
March 2015
Teacher Exchange Scheme for Registered Teachers in Recognised Primary Schools
February 2015
Revised Payment Mechanism for Casual and Non-Casual Teachers with effect from the Commencement of the 2015/16 School Year - Cessation of “Rolled-up Holiday Pay”.
February 2015
Further extension to the ‘Grace Period’ for Superannuation Benefits in respect of Teachers.
February 2015
Further Extension to the ‘Grace Period’ for Superannuation Benefits in respect of Clerical Officers and Caretakers employed in National Schools under the 1978/79 Scheme.
February 2015
Payment of Travel Expenses to GAM/EAL (Learning / Language Support) and Resource Teachers in Recognised Primary Schools.
February 2015
Staffing arrangements in Primary Schools for the 2015/16 school year.
February 2015
Staffing arrangements in Primary Schools for the 2015/16 school year
February 2015
Post-Graduate Certificate/Diploma Programme of Continuing Professional Development for Teachers working with Students with Special Educational Needs (Autistic Spectrum Disorders).
January 2015
Graduate Certificate in the Education of Students with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) for teachers working with Students with ASDs in Special Schools, Special Classes or as Resource Teachers in mainstream Primary and Post-Primary Schools – 2015/2016.
January 2015
Combined Post-Graduate Diploma Programme of Continuing Professional Development for Teachers involved in Learning Support and Special Education – 2015/2016.
January 2015
Use of live animals for scientific, educational or other purposes in schools.
May 2015
Job sharing scheme for registered teachers in recognised primary and post-primary schools
December 2015