Category: Primary

Revised Marking Scheme for Appointment to Deputy Principal, Assistant Principal and Special Duties Teacher in Recognised Primary Schools-39/2014

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date April 25, 2014

Revised Marking Scheme for Appointment to Deputy Principal, Assistant Principal and Special Duties Teacher in Recognised Primary Schools-circular letter 0039/2014

Circulars from Department of Education and Skills Primary

The New Primary Online Database and Data Protection Issues-Circular 0017/2014

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date April 6, 2014

The New Primary Online Database and Data Protection Issues-Circular 0017/2014

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Appointments Fixed Term Appointments Primary

Primary Schools Contract of Indefinite Duration-Changes in Requirements 0064/2013

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date December 20, 2013

Changes to the qualification period for teachers who are employed on a fixed term basis for consideration for a contract of indefinite duration. Read/download circular letter 0064/2013 here. [flv:https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/employment-law-podcast/contract-of-indefinite-duration-cid.mp4 640 480]

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Circulars from Department of Education and Skills Primary School Finances

Grant Scheme for Minor Works in Primary Schools-0062/2013

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date December 2, 2013

DES has issued (on 28th November, 2013) circular letter 0062/2013 dealing with the grant scheme for minor works in primary schools. Click on the link above or here to download.

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Circulars from Department of Education and Skills Primary

Summer Works Scheme 2014

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date November 14, 2013

Read the circular here: 0059/2013

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Circulars from Department of Education and Skills Primary

Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2014/15 school year-0057/2013

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date November 14, 2013

The purpose of this circular is to set out the arrangements for access to the supplementary redeployment panels for the 2014/15 school year for eligible registered primary teachers in fixed-term/temporary positions (this includes substitute positions) and part-time positions in recognised primary schools. Read the circular here: 0057/2013

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Boards of Management DES Guides Primary

Guidelines on Managing Health, Safety and Welfare in Primary Schools-2013

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date October 24, 2013

A joint project undertaken by the Health and Safety Authority and Kilkenny Education Centre has led to the publication of “Guidelines on Managing Safety, Health and Welfare in Primary Schools“. You can download the very useful booklet here.

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Circulars from Department of Education and Skills Post Primary Primary

New Anti Bullying Procedures for Primary and Post Primary Schools-Circular 0045/2013

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date September 13, 2013
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The DES have published a new circular today, 0045/2013, dealing with bullying in schools. Download the New Anti Bullying Procedures for Primary and Post Primary Schools-Circular 0045/2013 here.

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DES Guides Primary

A Guide to Whole-School Evaluation – Management, Leadership and Learning in Primary Schools

Post author By Terry Gorry
Post date September 12, 2013

The Des has today (10th September, 2013) published “A Guide to Whole-School Evaluation – Management, Leadership and Learning in Primary Schools”. Download here.