Chairperson, Board Members and Secretary to the Board

Dr. Simon Cachia B.A. LL.M. (Cantab.) LL.D.

President of Council

Members of the Council

Dr. Glorianne Borg Axisa
Ms. Roberta Anne Caruana
Prof. Sandro Caruana
Ms. Nicky Azzopardi
Ms. Elaine Germani
Prof. Suzanne Piscopo
Ms. Mary Grace Gerada
Ms. Melanie Olivari Saliba

Council Secretary

Ms Jennifer Grima

The Council for the Teaching Profession was established according to Article 26 of the Education Act on the 29th of July 2008. It consists of 13 members; the President is appointed by the Minister from amongst persons who have the qualifications to serve as magistrate or judge; three registered teachers are appointed by the Minister and chosen from the Directorate for Quality and Standards and the Directorate for Educational Services; four registered teachers are elected by their peers; two registered teachers are appointed following nominations made by the University of Malta; two registered teachers are appointed following nominations made by the Malta Union of Teachers and a parent is nominated by the Parents’ Association.