ADVERT ID 211624

Special Education Teacher

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Harolds Cross Educate Together Second Level

151/153 Harold's Cross Road
Harold's Cross
Dublin 6W
D6W HP44
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Post Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Apr 24 2024 21:10:38
Application Closing Date:
Fri May 10 2024
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 22 2024
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
Number of hours per week:
22
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Voluntary Secondary School
School Structure:
Co-Educational
Current Enrolment:
300
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
Harold’s Cross Educate Together Secondary School (ETSS) opened in August 2020 on the site of the former Greyhound Racing Stadium, Harold’s Cross. This is also the proposed permanent location of the school which when built will ultimately accommodate 1000 students and will have four special classes.

We are looking for an Autism Support class teacher to lead our second AS class.

They will work with all staff in promoting the benefits of an autism friendly school to all learners.

The successful candidate must be a team player who displays the HCETSS team attributes of humility, commitment and common sense and who is willing to collaborate closely with teachers, our AEN Coordinator, ASD lead in our first AS Class; ‘The Grove’ and support staff and others in creating a vibrant learning environment. Linking with outside agencies is an important aspect of the role.

The successful candidate will play a lead role in programme design tailored to the needs of individual children.

The ASD class teacher will have an allocation of time for planning and for meetings with parents, staff and outside agencies and will be assisted by mainstream teachers who will provide additional supports in areas such as numeracy, literacy, Art, Music and PE.

The ideal candidate will have:
An additional qualification in an area related to the education of autistic students
AND/OR
Experience of working in an ASD class with an extensive record of CPD in the area.
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An enthusiasm about working in this area and a willingness to undertake training and additional CPD.

The school will also offer a coaching and mentoring programme to support our staff's continuous professional development as well as building leadership capacity within our school.

Students in the school will use iPads and the integration of technology into learning and teaching will be an important element in the school's approach.

This position offers an exciting and unique opportunity to create a truly inclusive school community.

If you would like to work in a brand new, equality-based, innovative second-level school then please fill in the online application here:
https://forms.office.com/e/jnXphJDBUX

Late applications will not be accepted. 
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

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Roll Number:
68365A
Apply To:
151/153 Harold's Cross Road
Harold's Cross
Dublin 6W
D6W HP44
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 6W

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