• Equality - ISSU's Working Group Application Form 2026

  • Thank you for expressing your interest in applying for any of the following ISSU Working Groups. This form contains the application forms for each Working Group. At the drop-down menu below, please select the Working Group you are interested in applying for. If you are interested in applying for more than one Working Group, please fill out the form for each Working Group individually. 

    The deadline for applications is Sunday the 8th of November. 

    Under the ISSU Constitution, the role of the working group is to provide a platform for consultations to take place on a certain topic and/or topics regarding ISSU mandate work. 

    All students are eligible to apply for Working Group Membership. Students from member schools, members of the Coiste Gnó, and members of the ROB will be given priority. The final decision on membership lies solely with the Officer in charge of the Working Group in question.

    A shortlisting process will be completed by an ISSU officer. Please note, anyone shortlisted will be contacted by ISSU with the next steps. 

     

     

  • Personal Details/Sonraí Pearsanta

  • Date of Birth/Dáta Breithe*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • What year of school are you currently in?/Cén bhliain scoile ina bhfuil tú faoi láthair?*
  • If you are shortlisted, are you free to attend a short Zoom interview with an ISSU Officer and staff member?*

  • Equality Working Group

    The purpose of this working group is to assist the Oifigeach Chomhionannais in their projects, campaigns and events. Some of them would include Wealth Inequality in Education Project, RSE Education, Migrant Campaign and so on. The aim is to have as much student input as possible and gain various views on the work of the Oifigeach Chomhionannais, and to help me promulgate equality and eradicate discrimination within secondary-level schools. It would also help to bring the union’s attention to some issues that it might not be aware of, and to promote student involvement in the ISSU.

  • Role of Members

    • To assist the Oifigeach Chomhionannais in their projects, campaigns and events and to work on improving the rights of minority groups.
    • The students will be responsible for adding input into the work of the Oifigeach Chomhionannais.
    • Their job would also be to help bring the union’s attention to some issues that it might not be aware of, and to help eradicate discrimination within secondary-level schools. 

    Time Comittement 

    1-1.5 hrs/week 

  • Data Consent

    This form collects personal data for the purpose of administering ISSU activities. Your personal information will not be passed on or sold to any third parties. It will only be used for the purposes specified in this application, including adding your email address to the ISSU newsletter. We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. If you wish to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal data, please contact us at studentvoice@issu.ie.
  • Do you understand and agree to the above?

  • Please click submit below to complete your application.

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