Sick leave for school staff

Sick Leave
Teachers
Special Needs Assistants
Other staff
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Sick Leave

Sick Leave may be granted to an employee who is unable to perform his/her duties because of illness or injury.

Teachers

For further information, please refer to Circular 0013/2024 titled ”Sick Leave Scheme for Registered Teachers Employed in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools”.

Special Needs Assistants

For further information, please refer to Circular 0014/2024 titled ”Sick Leave Scheme for Special Needs Assistants Employed in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools”.

Other staff

All Staff (excluding Teachers and SNAs) in Education and Training Boards (ETBs)

Please refer to Circular 0063/2015 for Revised Sick Leave Arrangements for all staff in Education and Training Boards other than Teachers and Special Needs Assistants.
Sick Leave Circular 0041/2012

All Staff (other than Teachers and SNAs) in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

Sick Leave Circular 0043/2012

Department paid Secretaries and Caretakers in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

Please refer to Circular 0064/2015 for Revised Sick Leave Arrangements in respect of Clerical Officers and Caretakers employed in National Schools under the 1978/79 Scheme and Clerical Officers employed in Post Primary Schools under the 1978 Scheme.

Contacts

Teachers and SNAs

Teacher and SNAs: Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section

Address:

Teacher/SNA Terms & Conditions, Department of Education, Cornamaddy, Athlone, Co. Westmeath N37 X659

Email:

teachersna@education.gov.ie

Phone number:

(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

Department paid Secretaries and Caretakers in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

Non-teaching Staff Payroll

Address:

Department of Education , Cornamaddy , Athlone, County Westmeath , N37 X659

Email:

ntspayroll@education.gov.ie

All Staff (other than Teachers and SNAs) in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

address: Schools Financial and ETB Financial/Administrative Personnel Section, Department of Education, Cornamaddy, Athlone, County Westmeath, N37 X659
phone: (090) 648 3954

All Staff (excluding Teachers and SNAs) in Education and Training Boards (ETBs)

address: Schools Financial and ETB Financial/Administrative Personnel Section, Department of Education, Cornamaddy, Athlone, County Westmeath, N37 X659
phone: (090) 648 4232

Breaks/leave for school staff

Sick leave for school staff

Sick Leave

Teachers

Special Needs Assistants

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Other staff

All Staff (excluding Teachers and SNAs) in Education and Training Boards (ETBs)

All Staff (other than Teachers and SNAs) in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

Department paid Secretaries and Caretakers in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

Contacts

Teachers and SNAs

Teacher and SNAs: Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section

Department paid Secretaries and Caretakers in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

Non-teaching Staff Payroll

All Staff (other than Teachers and SNAs) in Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools

All Staff (excluding Teachers and SNAs) in Education and Training Boards (ETBs)

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