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Reminder: Directive to educators in all schools – MUT stops class visits in State, Church and Independent schools

October 26, 2021 at 4:52 pm

Reminder: Directive to educators in all schools – MUT stops class visits in State, Church and Independent schools

The MUT is still receiving information about pressures being made by personnel during class visits with expectations beyond the parameters of agreements. The MUT is once again ordering all educators to refrain from accepting class visits. The only exceptions are visits conducted to educators who are still on probation/induction, for progression purposes and class visits […]

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Call for papers – The Educator, A journal of educational matters

October 26, 2021 at 4:51 pm

Call for papers – The Educator, A journal of educational matters

The objective of this annual, peer-reviewed journal is to publish research on any aspect of education. It seeks to attract contributions which help to promote debate on educational matters and present new or updated research in the field of education. Such areas of study include human development, learning, formal and informal education, vocational and tertiary […]

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Request for educators to participate in study related to Virtual Reality

October 26, 2021 at 4:49 pm

Request for educators to participate in study related to Virtual Reality

The 3CL Foundation is the Maltese partner in the VRTeacher Project, a partly EU-funded project about using Virtual Reality for teacher training. Maltese educators at all levels are invited to participate. The deadline is Sunday 31st October 2021. Full details and the questionnaire in link HERE. N.B. Please note that the Malta Union of Teachers […]

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Various Church School Vacancies

October 26, 2021 at 4:23 pm

Various Church School Vacancies

The Secretariat for Catholic Education issues various calls for applications from time to time and has asked the MUT to circulate the following: Learning Support Educator (LSE III) Head of Department (Economics) Social Worker in Church Schools Social Worker in Church Schools (definite contract) IT Officer For more information, the vacancies will be uploaded HERE. […]

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Employee Support Programme – objections and advice

October 22, 2021 at 4:33 pm

Employee Support Programme – objections and advice

The MUT has objected with the OPM and the Ministry for Education about the implementation of the Employee Support Programme (ESP) with educators. The programme is supposed to provide an independent psychosocial support to employees who request the support. However, the way the programme is being implemented is highly objectionable. The MUT received reports, and […]

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CCTV Policy for State schools- directive

October 22, 2021 at 4:29 pm

CCTV Policy for State schools- directive

The MUT has received a copy of a newly introduced CCTV policy for State Schools, which is introducing new duties on Heads of schools and SMT members. The union was not consulted about the said policy and has notified the Ministry for Education that it is objecting about its contents, which clearly impact on conditions […]

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MUT Diaries 2022

October 22, 2021 at 4:22 pm

MUT Diaries 2022

Paid-up members who would like to receive the MUT diary at their school or workplace can now fill in the form HERE by Wednesday 10th November 2021. Delivery will be made in the subsequent weeks. Members who submitted their SEPA Direct Debit Form may request it as well as their fee will be deducted as […]

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New discounts & Offers for MUT members

October 22, 2021 at 4:18 pm

New discounts & Offers for MUT members

The MUT would like to announce that members can now avail themselves of a number of new discounts and offers as part of their membership with the MUT. The following discounts and offers are new: – Saint James Hospital Group – click HERE. – Melita NEW offers as from October 2021 – click HERE. The […]

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Break remuneration for Learning Support Educators

October 19, 2021 at 3:30 pm

Break remuneration for Learning Support Educators

The MUT discussed the situation regarding the 15-mins break of LSEs assigned to one-to one students. It was agreed that the same arrangements adopted last year shall remain in force whereby the 15 mins break of all LSEs assigned to one-to-one students shall be remunerated. If an LSE requests, instead, that s/he takes the allocated […]

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