Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the questions we get asked the most here.
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Frequently Asked Questions on Sick Leave
What do I need to do on my first day of sick leave absence? You must notify your employer as early as possible on your first day of absence in line with your school’s normal procedures. You should indicate the... Read more
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Frequently Asked Questions on Job-Sharing
I am considering applying for job-sharing, how do I apply? A teacher seeking to job-share must submit their application to their employer (ie school) not later than 1st February of each school year prior to that in which they propose... Read more
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Frequently Asked Questions on the ASTI Sickness Benefit Scheme
How do I apply to the Scheme? Sickness benefit claim forms are available on the ASTI website , from your school steward and from ASTI Head Office. You must fill out this form completely, giving details of your ASTI membership and... Read more
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Frequently Asked Questions on Career Break
I am considering applying for a career break, how do I apply? A teacher seeking a career break must submit their application to their employer (ie school) not later than 1st February of each school year prior to that in... Read more
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Frequently Asked Questions Croke Park Hours
My principal has scheduled a meeting to begin 15 minutes after the school closes and to continue for an hour after that. This means that I have to remain in school for one hour and 15 minutes after school closure time. The... Read more
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