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The National Induction Programme for Teachers (NIPT) aims to support the induction of newly qualified teachers (NQTs) into the teaching profession (primary and post primary) through the provision of a range of professional supports.
A vacancy exists for the appointment of (Post Primary) Team Leader for the National Induction Programme for Teachers (NIPT).
The National Induction Programme for Teachers (NIPT) will host Post-Primary Droichead Principal Information Sessions in a number of venues during the week of the 12th to the 15th of November 2018. These sessions will take place between 1-2pm in the following Education Centres:
Kilkenny, Limerick, Carrick-on-Shannon, Laois, Mayo, Tralee, Dublin West.
For further details please contact your relevant Education Centre.
Professional Support Team (PST) training is a 4-day training event provided to enable schools to support an NQT through the Droichead process.
Click here for Primary Schools - PST Training Dates and Venues 2018-2019 and Post-Primary Schools - PST Training Dates and Venues 2018-2019
Primary Schools offering the Droichead process are available here:
Post-Primary Registered Droichead Schools are available here:
A number of mechanisms are in place to assure the quality and consistency of the Droichead process nationally. The Droichead Quality Assurance Report relating to the 2016/2017 school year was noted by the Teaching Council on 1 October 2018 and can be found here.