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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:
This position is a job-share. The successful applicant will be required to work a split week.

Greystones Community National School opened in September 2015 and as a Community National School, is part of a relatively new model of primary school established to answer the changing needs of Irish society. Greystones CNS is a multi-belief school which welcomes pupils of all faiths and none. The school is committed to a spirit of inclusion, equality and partnership in education. Greystones Community National Schools is under the patronage of Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board.

Greystones CNS endeavours at all times to provide a happy, pleasant school atmosphere for the pupils where there is co-operation between parents, teachers and children. It is our mission that all three parties will work together to establish this positive school atmosphere. In a spirit of partnership in education, all parties seek to work cooperatively to develop a school which we are all proud of.

Greystones CNS is committed to the highest standards in teaching and learning and to achieve this senior leadership work in a collaborative and supportive manner to ensure teachers perform to the best of their abilities through teacher support and in class visits.

At all times the child is central to the educational process. Every effort is made, with the co-operation of parents, to help each child to reach his/her full potential. We believe that co-operation, courtesy and good manners are essential for an effective school and for the educational development of our pupils.

We firmly believe that parental involvement is key to ensuring the best outcomes for children and maintain an open door policy for parents. We aim to make parents feel completely welcome and valued at Greystones CNS.

You can learn more about us at www.greystonescns.ie

Please note while initial duties are expected to be in special education teaching, teachers can be allocated to any teaching position at any time.

As a developing school we present a unique opportunity for the right candidate to progress their career and quickly become a key staff member in what is a rapidly growing school. Staff members must be prepared to be very flexible in what is a new setting and so a constantly evolving environment. We are in temporary accommodation at the moment but will move to a brand new 24 classroom building during 2020/21. The successful candidate must be ready to start school for a Croke Park Hours Staff Training day on 26/08/2020. The school opens to children on 27/08/2020.


National Vetting Bureau and Occupational Health
All new employees must be Garda Vetted under the new arrangements made with the Teaching Council. The school must have proof of this before a teacher is allowed to take up work. Teachers will also have to complete OHS with Medmark prior to taking up the role.


To Apply
Please go to our website and download our teacher application form in the About > Career Opportunities section or use the application with this ad. When saving this document please put your name in the File Name and save in the below format.
(E.G.) Forename Surname – Teacher Application GCNS 2020-21
Also, please include a letter of application telling us your professional story to date, any extra skills and talents you may have that would be beneficial to Greystones CNS and why you are applying to our school.


FAO: Alice O’Donnell, Chairperson

Via email: applications@greystonescns.ie
Subject: Job-Share SET