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# Special Needs Assistants

All time
SNAs call for priority access to Covid-19 vaccines
5 Apr 2021
24.8k
40
Special Needs Assistants will be redeployed to other public services to free up frontline workers
1 Apr 2020
55.1k
40
SNAs at Dublin school to get €650 gift vouchers to carry out toileting duties for special needs pupils
4 Oct 2018
45.9k
School says children 'may have to remain in their wheelchairs' due to SNA cuts
2 Jun 2018
20.2k
26
Government announces 800 additional SNAs in schools for next term
18 May 2018
16.6k
17
Special needs assistants vote overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action
14 Oct 2017
16.8k
17
An extra 975 SNAs will be allocated to schools this September
5 Jul 2017
11.6k
25
Boost in numbers means there are now more special needs assistants than gardaí
28 Dec 2016
10.1k
11
Teachers in charge of Ireland's special needs classes not always qualified
9 Aug 2016
18.9k
43
Every single child who needs a special needs assistant will get one
14 Jun 2016
23.6k
37
610 new Special Needs Assistants are on their way to Irish schools
7 Jul 2015
24.2k
50
Subway advertise for 'Sandwich Artist' intern through JobBridge
15 Oct 2014
19.7k
102
Special needs assistants unsure if they will have work in September
25 Jun 2014
14.5k
12
Martin warns of 'covert clampdown' on Special Needs Assistant supports
18 May 2014
12.9k
36
Government approves appointment of 390 new posts for special needs assistants
3 Dec 2013
9.4k
44
Gilmore: Nobody is going to be barred from the insolvency process
19 Sep 2013
3.3k
20
Micheál Martin: Reversing special needs assistants cutbacks is only fair
Micheál Martin
2 Jul 2013
663
31
TDs will be asked to vote on reversing special needs teaching cuts
21 Jun 2013
4.2k
23
INTO organises protest at Leinster House against special needs cuts
20 Jun 2013
3.0k
41
Tánaiste insists: We're not cutting the budget for special needs teaching
20 Jun 2013
3.7k
44
Cuts in teaching support for special needs children "utterly unacceptable"
19 Jun 2013
7.4k
41
Column: ‘Therapists are told to prescribe the cheapest equipment’
Lorraine Dempsey
14 Sep 2011
96
6
Parents to protest at Dáil against special needs cuts
14 Sep 2011
588
5
Special needs cuts 'devastating' for struggling parents
7 Sep 2011
1.1k
19
Thousands expected at protest against Special Needs cutbacks
13 Jul 2011
660
7
The Daily Fix: Thursday
14 Apr 2011
1.0k