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Alternative working schemes for school staff
- Published on: 29 November 2019
- Last updated on: 11 April 2025
All applications for Alternative Working Schemes (for example: Temporary Reassignment and Teacher Secondment Schemes) must be processed in line with the department circulars associated with these schemes.
Circulars and information in relation to Alternative Working Schemes are available on the Breaks/Leave and Secondment/Temporary Reassignment pages.
Contact
Teacher and SNAs: Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section
- Address:
- Teacher/SNA Terms & Conditions, Department of Education and Youth, Cornamaddy, Athlone, Co. Westmeath N37 X659
- Email:
- Telephone:
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(090) 648 3734
- Summary:
- Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) are encouraged to submit queries regarding SNA Leave Schemes to their employers in the first instance. All employers have access to applicable Circulars relating to SNA Leave Schemes. Queries relating to statutory and non-statutory SNAs Leave Schemes can be submitted to Leave Admin Section, Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section at the email address above. Recruitment and Appointment Unit in Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section sets out the recruitment and appointment procedures for SNAs for the primary and post primary sector. Queries should be submitted to PORqueries@education.gov.ie