Leave of absence may be granted, in accordance with the provisions of the scheme outlined in the Circulars, to a teacher/ special needs assistant who is unable to perform his/her duties due to a physical injury following an assault in the course of their duties and during approved school activities.
An Application Form (attached at Appendix A of the Circular) must be completed by the teacher/SNA concerned and by the employer, and forwarded by the employer to the Department/ETB within a week of the incident occurring.
- Circular 0061/2017 -Scheme for Leave of Absence following Assault for Registered Teachers in recognised Primary & Post-Primary Schools
- Circular 0062/2017 - Scheme for Leave of Absence following Assault for Special Needs Assistants in recognised Primary & Post-Primary Schools
- Circular 0063/2019 - Scheme for Leave of Absence Following Assault for Lecturers employed in an Institute of Technology and Technological University
Teacher and SNAs Terms & Conditions
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Teacher and SNAs Terms & Conditions, Department of Education, Cornamaddy
, Athlone
, N37 X659
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