Fragmentation of SNA posts ‘unacceptable’

Unions and management bodies need to come together to discuss the fragmentation of special needs assistant (SNA) posts, according to the Education Minister.

Fri, 10 Apr, 2015 - 01:00

Kelly O'Brien

Speaking at the Impact trade union’s education conference, Jan O’Sullivan described this fragmentation as unacceptable.

The union represents almost 10,000 education workers in non-teaching positions.

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Courts Teachers conferences Teachers Conference jan o sullivan sna Place: Haddington Road Person: Jan O’Sullivan Person: O’Sullivan Person: Gina O’Brien Organisation: SNA Organisation: Trade Union Organisation: Department of Education Organisation: National Council for Special Education

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