Archived Circulars

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PEN02/04

Pension Scheme for Special Needs Assistants (including amendments made to paragraphs 7.1.2 and 9.3 in accordance with Circular Pen 01/05) (File Format Word)

Primary

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Effective From: 01/09/2001

Author: Pensions Section

Associated Files:

Payment of Arrears of Pension Contributions by Special Needs Assistants in Primary Schools (February, 2005) (.doc - 41 KB)

Preceding: Payment of Arrears of Pension Contributions by Special Needs Assistants in Primary Schools (February, 2005)

M32/04

Discontinuance of Economic History as a Subject in the Leaving Certificate Examination (File Format Word)

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/04/2004

Author: Curriculum and Assessment Policy

PAY05/04

Revised Rates of Pay for Substitute Teachers in Primary Schools (File Format Word)

Primary

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Effective From: 01/09/2003

Author: Payroll Division

Preceding: New arrangements for the payment of primary substitute teachers from 1st January 2005

M04/04

Gaeilge na hArdteistiméireachta, Cúrsa leasaithe litríochta le cur faoi scrúdú i 2006, i 2007 agus i 2008 (File Format Word)

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/04/2008

Author: Curriculum and Assessment Policy

PC03/04

Regulations governing the Appointment and retention of Teachers in Primary Schools for the School Year 2004/05 (File Format Word)

Primary

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Effective From: 01/04/2004

Author: Teacher Allocation

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Preceding: Regulations Governing the Appointment and Retention of Teachers in primary Schools for the School Year 2005/06

M21/04

Standardisation of School Year (File Format Word)

Primary, Post Primary

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Effective From: 23/03/2004

Author: School Governance Policies

Preceding: Standardisation of the School Year in respect of Primary & Post-Primary Schools for the years 2008/9, 2009/10 and 2010/11

PEN01/04

Revision Of Pensions For Former Teachers (File Format Word)

ETB

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: Pensions Section

Associated Files:

Revision of Teachers’ Salaries and Allowances w.e.f. 1st January 2004 (File Format Word) (.doc - 39 KB)

M26/04

Physical Education: PHASE 2 of the Revised Syllabus at Junior Cycle Level (File Format Word)

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/03/2004

Author: Curriculum and Assessment Policy

Preceding: Physical Education: Phase 3 of the Revised Syllabus at Junior Cycle Level

PAY03/04

Vocational Education Commission Revision of rates of pay for Part-time Teachers with effect from 1st January, 2004 (File Format Word)

ETB

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: Payroll Division

Preceding: Vocational Education Revision of Rates of Pay for Casual and Non Casual Part-time Teachers from the 1st July 2004 (File Format Word)

PAY01/04

Revision of Teachers Salaries Primary, Secondary, Community and Comprehensive Schools with effect from 1st January, 2004 (File Format Word)

Primary, Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: Payroll Division

Preceding: Revision of Teachers Salaries Primary, Secondary, Community and Comprehensive Schools with effect from 1st July, 2004 (File Format Word)

PAY02/04

Revision of rates of pay for Part-time Teachers with effect from 1st January, 2004 (File Format Word)

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: Payroll Division

Preceding: Secondary, Community and Comprehensive Schools Revision of Rates of Pay for Casual and Non Casual Part-time Teachers from the 1st July, 2004 (File Format Word)

PC07/04

Special Leave under the Terms of Rule 116 (File Format Word)

Primary

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Effective From: 01/03/2004

Author: Teachers and Special Needs Assistants – Terms and Conditions Unit

PC02/04

Seniority of Primary Teachers

Primary

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Effective From: 01/03/2004

Author: Payroll Division

Preceding: Seniority of Primary Teachers

PPT01/04

Parental Leave Amendment Post Primary (2004)

Post Primary

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Effective From: 01/02/2004

Author: Teachers and Special Needs Assistants – Terms and Conditions Unit

Associated Files:

PPC17/99 Parental Leave and Force Majeure Leave for Teachers in Second Level Schools (.pdf - 438 KB)

PPT02/04

Revision of Teachers’ Salaries and Allowances w.e.f. 1st January 2004 (File Format Word)

ETB

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: Payroll Division

Preceding: Vocational Education Committee Revision of Teachers’ Salaries and Allowances w.e.f. 1st July 2004 (File Format Word)

CC18/04

Revised Rates Of Travelling And Subsistence Allowances For Boards Of Management In Community And Comprehensive Schools with effect from 01 January, 2003(File Format Word)

C&C

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Effective From: 01/01/2003

Author: Schools Division Financial

Preceding: Revised Rates Of Travelling And Subsistence Allowances For Boards Of Management In Community And Comprehensive Schools with effect from 1 September, 2004 and 1 July, 2005

F17/04

Re: Circular Letter Nos: F6/04, F7/04, F8/04, F9/04 and F11/04 (File Format Word)

ETB

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: ETB Financial and Administrative Personnel

Associated Files:

Succeeding:

Restructured Pay for grades employed in Youth Services Board with effect from 01 January, 2004 (File Format Word)

F16/04

Re: Circular Letter Nos: F6/04, F7/04, F8/04 and F9/04 approving the payment of the benchmarking increase recommended by the Public Service Benchmarking Body and the 3% increase due under Sustaining Progress with effect from 1st January 2004 (VEC

ETB

download Re: Circular Letter Nos: F6/04, F7/04, F8/04 and F...

Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: ETB Financial and Administrative Personnel

Associated Files:

Succeeding:

Restructured Pay for Education Officers with effect from 01 January, 2004 (File Format Word)

F13/04

Pay for Technicians/Craft Assistants with effect from 01 January, 2004 (File Format Word)

ETB

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: ETB Financial and Administrative Personnel

Preceding: Restructured Pay for Technicians in Vocational Educational Committees with effect from 1 June, 2005

Succeeding:

Implementation of revised pay rates for Technicians/Craft Assistants with effect from 01 October, 2001

F10/04

Restructured Pay for Buildings Maintenance Section grades with effect from 01 January, 2004 (File Format Word)

ETB

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Effective From: 01/01/2004

Author: ETB Financial and Administrative Personnel

Preceding: Vocational Education Committee City of Dublin VEC Restructured Pay for Buildings Maintenance Section grades in City of Dublin VEC with effect from 1 July 2004 (File Format Word)

Succeeding:

Restructured Pay for Buildings Maintenance Section grades in Vocational Education Committees with effect from 01 December, 2001 & 01 October, 2002 (File Format Word 95KB)