Education Therapy Service rolled out to schools

Recruitment for the Education Therapy Service, which will be managed overall by the National Council for Special Education, is currently under way, with interviews scheduled for this month. File picture: iStock

The first schools to be part of a new service which will see therapists assigned have been selected by the Department of Education.

The Education Therapy Service (ETS) is to be first launched in 45 special schools across Carlow, Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kildare, Kilkenny, Louth, Laois, Limerick, Longford, Meath, Monaghan, Tipperary, Westmeath, Wexford, and Wicklow.