ADVERT ID 210377

Principal Teacher

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Scoil Mhuire, Coolcotts

Coolcotts
Wexford
Y35 TR29
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Apr 12 2024 10:33:48
Application Closing Date:
Fri Apr 26 2024
Commencement Date:
Sun Sep 1 2024
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS 1
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
60
Current Enrolment:
601
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
Scoil Mhuire is a DEIS Band 1, co-educational primary school of 600 pupils located in the community of Coolcotts, in Wexford town. The school provides for pupils from Junior Infants to 6th Class and for children on the autism spectrum through an Early Intervention Class and three Primary Classes.

Scoil Mhuire is a richly diverse school community from the perspectives of nationality, ethnicity, cultural traditions and religious beliefs. The school aims to provide an open, welcoming and nurturing environment where all pupils can flourish. The school offers a broad and holistic education, and the pupils are well served by a dedicated and hardworking team of teachers, SNAs, ancillary staff and school management.

Scoil Mhuire now welcomes applications for the appointment of Principal Teacher from 1 September 2024, from suitably qualified candidates. The appointment process will be governed by the terms of Department of Education Circular 0044/2019.

The selection of the successful candidate shall be based on the four competencies detailed below which are aligned to the Quality Framework for Leadership and Management set out in Looking at Our School 2022: A Quality Framework for Primary Schools & Special Schools:
1. Leading Learning & Teaching.
2. Managing the Organisation.
3. Leading School Development.
4. Developing Leadership Capacity.

Understanding of and demonstrated experience in the following areas is desirable:
1. DEIS, inclusion & wellbeing.
2. Leadership, including shared leadership, in a larger school setting.
3. Strategic planning & problem solving.
4. Curriculum development & implementation.
5. High quality learning, teaching & assessment.
6. Additional learning needs, including special classes.
7. Innovation & creativity.
8. Implementation of National Guidelines & Policy.

Applications, to include a Letter of Application and the Standard Application Form for Primary Principalship & Deputy Principalship, should be submitted via email only to appointments@coolcotts.com to arrive no later than 5pm on Friday 26th April.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19739N
Apply To:
appointments@coolcotts.com
County:
Wexford

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