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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.

Bohermore National School is a co-educational primary school with a Catholic ethos and is under the patronage of the Archbishop of Cashel & Emly.
It is a mainstream school with 4 special classes.

We invite applications for 2 teachers for maternity leave cover.

Desirable experience:
- Knowledge of the practicalities of running a class for pupils with social, behavioral and communication difficulties arising from an autism diagnosis.
- a dedication to the promotion of inclusion and reverse inclusion where possible.
- Knowledge of TEACCH, PECS, ABA, positive behavior strategies and the management of behaviours of concern and challenging behaviours would be a distinct advantage.
- The ability to work effectively with the class team, support staff, the wider school community, multi-disciplinary teams, parents/guardians etc, as well as a strong work ethic is highly desireable,
- A strong knowledge of the Continuum of Support process as well as a passion for highly differentiated teaching is highly desireable.
- Evidence of CPD in the area of Special Education is advantageous as well as displaying a commitment to ongoing CPD engagement.
- Integrating with special class children, experience with autistic children and children with additional needs is highly desireable.
- Epilepsy training and certification is desireable.

Appointments are subject to vetting requirements, occupational health screening and a recognised certificate to teach RE.
The appointment is also subject to satisfactory references and Teaching Council Registration.