ADVERT ID 101719 *

Special Needs Assistant

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Cara Junior School

FAO: Chairperson Board of Management
Address: Cara Junior School, Banduff Road, Mayfield, Cork
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri May 18 2018 10:31:44
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jun 1 2018
Commencement Date:
Fri Aug 31 2018
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
6
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Junior School
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total number of staff:
44
Current Enrolment:
60
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POST DETAILS

Panel of Applicants:
An internal panel of suitable applicants may be set up to fill vacancies which may occur within a specific time period (four months for teacher posts and the duration of the school year for SNA posts) from the date on which the Board approves the successful candidate.
Additional Information:
Cara Junior School is a special school for pupils aged 4-12 years who have a dual diagnosis of ASD and an Intellectual Disability between the Mild to Moderate range.
There are currently 11 teachers and 30 Special Needs Assistants on the staff.


Criteria for this position are as follows:

Relevant QQI/FETAC qualifications and experience in working with children with Autism, Intellectual Disability and Challenging Behaviour are essential.

Experience of working in a special school setting and additional childcare and/or other relevant qualifications/courses (e.g. First Aid, Positive Behaviour Support Strategies, MAPA, PECS, Lámh Module1, etc) would be highly desirable.

Flexibility, team work and initiative are essential.

Other temporary positions will also be filled from applications to cover Job Share and Parental Leave.

Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form PF1 with their application.

Please forward Original Application Form along with 2 hard copies.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
20354A
Apply To:
FAO: Chairperson Board of Management
Address: Cara Junior School, Banduff Road, Mayfield, Cork
County:
Cork
Phone:

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