ADVERT ID 196355
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jun 16 2023 14:25:09
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jun 30 2023
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 30 2023
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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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:
12
Current Enrolment:
188
Droichead school:
Yes
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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 Board of Management of Knockainey National School invites applications for the position of part time Special Needs Assistant. This is a fixed term job share position for one academic year 2023/2024. It will involve working in a Wednesday- Tuesday arrangement. This may be subject to change.
Experience of working with children with Epilepsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, A.S.D., an intellectual disability, a physical disability, emotional and behavioural difficulties, assistance with personal hygiene and intimate care needs and using communication tools such as PECS and Lámh are desirable.
Candidates must be willing to undertake courses which relate to the needs of the children and the school. Experience of working with children with autism, is desirable as positions may be allocated by the principal to mainstream or the special class for Autism.
Duties include working with children of all ages, assisting children with intimate care, accessing activities, and supporting students with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
Candidates must be able to work well as part of a team especially with fellow job-share partner, be flexible and show willingness to engage in further training and upskilling, as deemed necessary by the principal.
This appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, current vetting requirements and OHS requirements. Posts are allocated by NCSE and are subject to review.
Applications should be clearly marked 'Application for ‘Fixed-term SNA Post’ in the subject line of the email.
Please provide an email address as candidates being called for interview will be notified via email. Please note that only applicants who are called to interview will receive correspondence by email.
Only successful applicants will be notified.
Experience of working with children with Epilepsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, A.S.D., an intellectual disability, a physical disability, emotional and behavioural difficulties, assistance with personal hygiene and intimate care needs and using communication tools such as PECS and Lámh are desirable.
Candidates must be willing to undertake courses which relate to the needs of the children and the school. Experience of working with children with autism, is desirable as positions may be allocated by the principal to mainstream or the special class for Autism.
Duties include working with children of all ages, assisting children with intimate care, accessing activities, and supporting students with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
Candidates must be able to work well as part of a team especially with fellow job-share partner, be flexible and show willingness to engage in further training and upskilling, as deemed necessary by the principal.
This appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, current vetting requirements and OHS requirements. Posts are allocated by NCSE and are subject to review.
Applications should be clearly marked 'Application for ‘Fixed-term SNA Post’ in the subject line of the email.
Please provide an email address as candidates being called for interview will be notified via email. Please note that only applicants who are called to interview will receive correspondence by email.
Only successful applicants will be notified.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
17212J
Apply To:
knockaineynsinterviews@gmail.com
County:
Limerick
Enquiries To:
061383529
Website:
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