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Teacher Supply Data Working Group



Who we are

Teacher Supply Data Working Group.


What we do

The Working Group will report and make recommendations to the Implementation Group.

Recommendations will include a sequenced programme of actions, with an estimated timeline for implementation and, where relevant, estimated costs/ resource requirements. The lead agent for each action will also be identified.

Expected timeframe for the group to conclude its work: Ongoing


Terms of Reference

The Working Group will:

(a) Identify:

  • the key factors that impact upon the demand for and supply of teachers
  • the data sets required to analyse each of these factors
  • the various owners of the data

(b) Develop and recommend proposals for the collection and analysis of relevant data

(c) Identify the steps for the development and implementation of models of teacher supply at primary and post primary level, having regard to advice from the Teaching Council.

(d) Identify the organisational arrangements and resources necessary to develop, implement and maintain models of teacher supply at primary and post primary levels.

(e) Oversee, and review on an ongoing basis, actions implemented under this heading.

Expected timeframe for the group to conclude its work: Ongoing


Members

Tomás Ó Ruairc Chairperson, Department of Education *
Seamus Keating Department of Education
Elizabeth Smith Inspectorate
Anthony Dalton Department of Education
Paul Alexander Department of Education
Sinead Keenaghan Payroll, Department of Education
Karen Eastwood Lovett Teaching Council
Fiona Kindlon Education and Training Boards Ireland
Dr. Manuela Heinz Irish Universities Association
Lewis Purser Irish Universities Association
Dr. Michael Redmond nominee of post primary management bodies
Jennifer Buttner nominee of primary management bodies
Murty Hanly Department of Education
Siobhán Healy Teaching Council
Fergus Quinn Department of Education
Michéal Lenihan ESBS
Olwyn Byrne Statistics
  • = Designated public official

Meeting documents


Contact Details

John Egan

Address:
Department of Education, Cornamaddy, Athlone, County Westmeath, N37 X659
Email:

John_Egan@education.gov.ie

Telephone:
(090) 648 4123