A brief or short leave of absence from school for various circumstances and situations may arise throughout the school year, for example, for reasons of bereavement, force majeure, testifying as a witness in court etc. Such absences can be paid or unpaid / substitutable or non-substitutable.
For further information on brief/short-term absences, please see the relevant circular below:
Teachers/special needs assistants must apply in writing directly to their current employer (i.e. Board of Management/ Manager/ Education and Training Board). Sufficient notice must be provided in accordance with the relevant circular.
Teacher and SNAs Terms & Conditions
Address:
Teacher and SNAs Terms & Conditions, Department of Education, Cornamaddy
, Athlone
, N37 X659
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