ADVERT ID 171020

Special Needs Assistant

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Presentation Primary School

Cathedral Street
Thurles
E41V967
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jul 29 2022 21:49:57
Application Closing Date:
Fri Aug 12 2022
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 31 2022
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
21
Current Enrolment:
240
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
An internal panel of suitable applicants may be set up to fill vacancies which may occur within a specific time period (four months) from the date on which the Board approves the successful candidate.

Additional Information:
Presentation Primary School is a mainstream school with an Early Intervention ASD Pre-School attached. The successful SNA may be required to work in both settings. Both positions are for a Junior Day SNA post.
Applicants with a Panel Form 1 (PF1) should forward a certified copy of same with their application.

It is desirable that the SNA would have experience of working with young children with a diagnosis of ASD as well as having experience of working with a child with complex needs, medical or physical.

Duties include working with children of all ages, assisting children with intimate care, accessing activities and supporting students with challenging behaviours and complex needs.
Additional relevant qualifications e.g. first aid, manual handling, Lámh, PECS, etc. would be desirable.

Garda Vetting Certificate will be required.

In addition the successful candidate would have a proven flexible approach, demonstrated a willingness to work as part of a team with excellent communication skills and a willingness to avail of further training.

Interviews will take place on Tuesday, 23rd August 2022.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Letter of Application

  • Referees (name, role, contact no.)

  • Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees

  • CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19874T
Apply To:
Chairperson, Board of Management,
Presentation Primary School
Cathedral Street
Thurles
Co. Tipperary
E41 V967
County:
Tipperary
050422331

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