Vacancies
Legal Support and Reporting Manager (Higher Executive Officer) – Open Competition
The Teaching Council is seeking to fill the vacancy of Legal Support and Reporting Manager (Higher Executive Officer).
The Professional Standards section of the Teaching Council supports three statutory Committees, the Executive Committee, the Investigating Committee and the Disciplinary Committee. Reporting to the Head of Professional Standards, the Legal Support and Reporting Manager will manage all pre-live complaints and support the work of the Executive Committee.
This will involve managing the gathering of information for the purpose of the Executive Committee deciding whether to make a complaint and in very serious cases consideration of whether to apply to the High Court for an order suspending the registration of the teacher. The Legal Support and Reporting Manager will work on other policy and advisory related matters and projects including reporting, statistics, trends, policy papers, procedures, guidelines etc.
Your application must be submitted by email no later than 3pm on Wednesday, 7 May 2025 to recruitment@teachingcouncil.ie.
Some benefits of working for the Teaching Council

- Pension
- Work Life Balance
- Maternity Cover
- Training and Development
- Onsite Parking
- Incremental Salary
- Generous Annual Leave
Data Protection Act 2018
The Teaching Council is an equal opportunities employer and all applications for employment will be considered based on merit. The Teaching Council welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates irrespective of belief, gender, disability, race, political opinion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or whether or not they have dependents.
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