ADVERT ID 117589

Special Needs Assistant

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Sligo School Project

Sligo School Project
Abbeyquarter
Sligo
F91XF51
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Sun May 5 2019 21:31:44
Application Closing Date:
Tue May 21 2019
Commencement Date:
Wed Jun 5 2019
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Classification:
DEIS 1
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
3
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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:
Sligo School Project is a Multi-Denominational Deis Band 1 school under the patronage of Sligo School Project CLG. Experience of working in a Deis Band 1 school is preferable. Candidates must have significant experience in working with children with behavioural, physical and health care needs, communication difficulties and varying degrees of intellectual abilities. Duties include assisting with eating and intimate care, assisting in the swimming pool and other educational outings. To be competent in communicating in Portuguese and/or Polish is preferable. Candidates must be able to work well within a team and on his/her own initiative, display a strong work ethic, be flexible and demonstrate a willingness to avail of further training. Successful candidates will be expected to respect confidentiality at all times. Candidates must demonstrate practical experience with the management of challenging behaviour and promotion of positive behaviour based on strategies which are suitable in Sligo School Project. Candidates must demonstrate practical experience with conflict resolution. Manual handling experience and ability is also essential. The ability to react swiftly in flight risk situations is required. Candidates must agree to respect the ethos of Sligo School Project. This is a full time post. Compliance with relevant Garda Vetting requirements is essential. Medical fitness of the successful applicant must be confirmed before taking up the post. Applicants should have qualifications as per Department of Education and Skills Circular 0034/2018. The position is subject to SENO review. Applicants who are deemed to be members of the Supplementary Panel must furnish a certified copy of completed Panel Form 1 (PF1) with their application.

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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • CV (Bound)

  • Letter of Application

  • Referees (name, role, contact no.)

  • Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19910U
Apply To:
The Manager
Ref: J/A
Sligo School Project
Abbey Quarter
Sligo
F91XF51
County:
Sligo
Enquiries To:
071 9143073

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