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Governance arrangements for the education sector
Socruithe rialachais don earnáil oideachais

Appointment of members (general interest – teacher) to the Belfast Education and Library Board and the Southern Education and Library Board.

The Department of Education invites applications from serving teachers in grant-aided schools for membership to two Education and Library Boards – the Belfast Education and Library Board and the Southern Education and Library Board.

One post is available in each Board and applicants should be serving teachers in grant-aided schools in the Board area. This appointment process follows a similar one held in January 2010 and is being undertaken to fill posts remaining vacant following the earlier exercise.

Eligibility

The Department encourages applications from serving teachers across all grant-aided school sectors in the area of the relevant Board.

Time commitment and remuneration

Board members are expected to make a time commitment of at least 25 to 30 hours per month, including evening meetings and public occasions. Members receive payments by way of attendance allowances or financial loss allowances in relation to their Board Member duties.

Term of appointment

The term of the appointment is expected to be for the transitional period until the Education and Skills Authority is established.

Application process

Applicants will be required to complete a short application form demonstrating how they meet the essential criteria for appointment. An eligibility sift of application forms received will be carried out. All eligible candidates will be invited to a ‘Conversation with a Purpose’ to validate their suitability for the post following which the Minister of Education will decide on who should be appointed.

The application form and further information, including the eligibility criteria for the posts, is available on this website or by contacting the Department’s Educational Governance Team, telephone
Local: 028 9127 9461
International: +44 (0)28 9127 9461 or
Email
egppt@deni.gov.uk).

Closing date

The closing date for applications was 14 June 2010, extended to 29 June 2010.

Equality of Opportunity

The Department is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people irrespective of religious belief, political opinion, race, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or whether or not they have dependants.

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Ceapachán comhaltaí (leasa coitinn – múinteoir) chuig Bord Oideachais agus Leabharlainne Bhéal Feirste agus Bord Oideachais agus Leabharlainne an Deiscirt

Tá an Roinn Oideachais ar lorg iarratas ó mhúinteoirí reatha I scoileanna deontaschúnta le haghaidh comhaltais chuig dhá Bhord Oideachais agus Leabharlainne – Bord Oideachais agus Leabharlainne Bhéal Feirste agus Bord Oideachais agus Leabharlainne an Deiscirt.

Tá post amháin ar fáil i ngach Bord agus ba cheart go mbeadh iarratasóirí ina múinteoirí reatha i scoileanna deontaschúnta i limistéar an Bhoird. Leanann an próiseas ceapacháin seo próiseas comhchosúil a rinneadh i mí Eanáir 2010 agus tá sé á reáchtáil chun poist a líonadh, a bhí go fóill le líonadh tar éis an chomórtais sin.

Cáilitheacht

Cuireann an Roinn fáilte roimh iarratais ó mhúinteoirí reatha ó gach scoil dheontaschúnta i limistéar an Bhoird ábhartha.

Tiomantas ama agus luach saothair

Táthar ag súil leis go dtabharfaidh comhaltaí boird tiomantas ama de 25 go 30 uair ar a laghad in aghaidh na míosa, lena n-áirítear cruinnithe tráthnóna agus ócáidí poiblí. Faigheann comhaltaí íocaíochtaí trí liúntais freastail nó trí liúntais do chaillteanas airgeadais i dtaca lena ndualgais mar Chomhaltaí Boird.

Téarma an cheapacháin

Táthar ag súil leis go mairfidh téarma an cheapacháin ar feadh na hidirthréimhse go dtí go mbunófar an tÚdarás um Oideachas agus Scileanna.

Próiseas iarratais

Iarrtar ar iarratasóirí foirm ghearr iarratais a chomhlánú le cur síos a dhéanamh ar na fáthanna go gcomhlíonann siad bunriachtanais áirithe le haghaidh ceapacháin. Déanfaidh an Roinn scagadh cáilitheachta ar na foirmeacha iarratais a fuarthas. Tabharfar cuireadh do gach iarrthóir incháilithe chuig ‘Comhrá le Cuspóir’ lena n-oiriúnacht don phost a dheimhniú. Ina dhiaidh seo déanfaidh an tAire Oideachais an cinneadh ar cé a cheapfar.

Tá an fhoirm iarratais agus eolas breise, lena n-áirítear riachtanais cháilitheachta do na poist, ar fáil ar an suíomh gréasáin seo nó trí theagmáil a dhéanamh le Foireann na Roinne um Rialachas Oideachasúil (guthán (028) 9127 9461 nó r-phost egppt@deni.gov.uk)

Dáta deiridh

Is é an dáta deiridh a nglacfar le hiarratais ná 29 Meitheamh 2010.

Comhionannas Deiseanna

Tá an Roinn tiomanta do chomhionannas deiseanna agus cuirtear fáilte roimh iarratas ó gach duine atá cáilithe go cuí, beag beann ar chreideamh, ar thuairim pholaitíochta, ar chine, ar aois, ar stádas pósta, ar chlaonadh gnéasach, ar inscne, ar mhíchumas, nó ar cé acu atá cleithiúnaithe acu nó nach bhfuil.

Application form Word document 173 KB

Application monitoring form Word document 32 KB

Application guidance notes PDF 82 KB

Information about education and library boards PDF 64 KB

Board member role and person specification PDF 24 KB

Appointment principles PDF 24 KB

Commissioner for public appointments leaflet PDF 140 KB

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