ADVERT ID 233852

Principal Teacher

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St Kilians N.S.

Mullaghland
Mullagh
A82H4X7
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu May 8 2025 08:31:04
Application Closing Date:
Thu May 22 2025
Commencement Date:
Tue Aug 26 2025
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
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
23
Current Enrolment:
338
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
Applications are invited for the position of Administrative Principal in St. Kilian's N.S., Mullagh.
St. Kilian's is a co-educational school under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Kilmore. The school seeks to appoint an Administrative Principal to begin on Tuesday 26th August. The present teaching staff comprises of an Administrative Principal, 14 mainstream teachers, 5 SET's, 3 teachers in Spraoi our ASD Unit and 10 SNA's.
Applicants must be registered with the Teaching Council of Ireland (Route 1- Primary), be fully Garda vetted and have a minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a recognised primary school in Ireland.
Specific Roles and Responsibilities for this position relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management, taken from ‘Looking at our School, 2022: A Quality framework for Primary Schools and Special Schools’.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
The following skills, knowledge, experience and competencies are desirable:
~ An excellent level of understanding and knowledge of school leadership, management and administration in a primary school setting.
~An understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos of St. Kilian's NS and an ability to support and promote school/parish links
~ Evidence of ability to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all staff members, Board of Management, parents/ guardians and the wider school community.
~ A commitment to shared leadership and a willingness to delegate and develop leadership capacity and empower others
~ Excellent communication skills
~ An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and a range of teaching experience
~ Understanding and knowledge of the requirements associated with the provision of Special Education Needs, special classes, inclusion and diversity.
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with strong inter-personal skills that are essential in maintaining a happy. active. and progressive school community. A commitment to supporting our Catholic ethos is very important. St. Kilian's prides itself on the high standards and expectations it sets for itself as a school community.
Applications are by POST only and please mark the envelope 'Principal Application'.

Appointment will be subject to Garda Vetting requirements, satisfactory references, Occupational Health Screening and approval of the patron.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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Roll Number:
19608V
Apply To:
The Chairperson,
Board of Management,
St. Kilian's N.S.,
Mullagh,
Co. Cavan.
A82H4X7
County:
Cavan
Enquiries To:

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