Circular 0039/2026 - Contract of Employment for Special Needs Assistants in Standard Posts
4 June 2026
Circular 0039/2026 Contract of Employment for Special Needs Assistants in Standard Posts
Circular 0040/2026 - Contract of Employment for Special Needs Assistants in FixedTerm Posts
4 June 2026
Circular 0040/2026 - Contract of Employment for Special Needs Assistants in FixedTerm Posts
Circular 0044/2026 - Recruitment of Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) - Supplementary Assignment Arrangements for the 2026/2027 school year
4 June 2026
Circular 0044/2026 - Recruitment of Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) - Supplementary Assignment Arrangements for the 2026/2027 school year
Circular No 49/2026 - Special Needs Assistant Allocation 2026/27
4 June 2026
Circular No 49/2026 - Special Needs Assistant Allocation 2026/27
Circular Number 0032/2026 - The Role of Special Needs Assistants in recognised Primary, Post-Primary and Special Schools
4 June 2026
Circular Number 0032/2026 - The Role of Special Needs Assistants in recognised Primary, Post-Primary and Special Schools
Circular 0056/2026 - Revision of Salaries for Post-Primary Teacher under the Public Service Agreement 2024-2026
26 May 2026
Circular 0056/2026 - Revision of Salaries for Post-Primary Teacher under the Public Service Agreement 2024-2026
Circulars 0023/2026 Advice on the use of assessment instruments/tests for Guidance or for Special Educational Needs in post-primary schools
22 May 2026
Circulars 0023/2026 Advice on the use of assessment instruments/tests for Guidance or for Special Educational Needs in post-primary schools
Circulars 0053/2026 Circular on Post Primary Admissions Process
22 May 2026
Circulars 0053/2026 Circular on Post Primary Admissions Process
Circular 0047/2026 Graduate Certificate in Autism Education for Teachers Working with Autistic Pupils in Special Schools, Special Classes or as Special Education Teachers in Mainstream Primary and Post-Primary Schools, 2026/2027
18 May 2026
This programme will aim to provide substantial theoretical and practical professional development for teachers working with autistic pupils and, thereby, contribute to the school’s overall capacity in this area. In the school year 2026 - 2027 a Graduate Certificate in Autism Education will be offered in DCU Institute of Education, DCU St Patrick’s Campus, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. The Programme will run from 7th September 2026 to early May 2027.
Circulars 0046/2026 Post-Graduate Diploma Programme of Teacher Professional Learning for Special Education Teachers, 2026/2027
18 May 2026
To assist all schools and educational settings in meeting the needs of students with special educational needs, a post-graduate diploma programme of teacher professional learning will be offered to teachers in September 2026