ADVERT ID 86296 *

Special Needs Assistant

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Holy Family School

FAO:The Chairperson
Address:Holy Family School,
Old Bridge Road,
Cootehill,
Co. Cavan
H16 NY32
https://www.holyfamilyschoolcootehill.com
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Sat Jun 10 2017 12:40:30
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jun 26 2017
Commencement Date:
Mon Aug 28 2017
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Multi Denominational
Total number of staff:
84
Current Enrolment:
162
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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:
The Holy Family school is a special school which caters for children aged 4 to 18. Pupils have a moderate/multiple learning disability; severe and profound disability; and autism. The school currently employs 52 SNAs. In addition to the permanent post there are 2 temporary positions to cover job shares and 3 substitute positions to cover 1 long term sick leave and maternity leaves.
Applicants should have experience in working with children with a learning disability, physical, sensory and complex difficulties, and have worked as part of a school based team.
Experiences in essential school based competencies include - FEDS (Feeding, Eating Drinking and Swallowing) Peg Feeding, personal hygiene, hoisting, toileting/continence issues, catheterisation, disruptive/challenging behaviour, assisting with physiotherapy/occupational/speech and language therapy exercises, assist in swimming pool. IT experience of iPads, tablets, computers, switches, interactive whiteboards and lamh sign language desirable.
Please clearly mark applications "SNA Application". Please include a passport photo. Only successful applicants will be notified.
Closing date 3p.m. 26/06/17, hard copies only.
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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:
19439B
Apply To:
FAO:The Chairperson
Address:Holy Family School,
Old Bridge Road,
Cootehill,
Co. Cavan
H16 NY32
County:
Cavan
Phone:

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