ADVERT ID 234787
Deputy Principal
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon May 19 2025 16:20:45
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jun 2 2025
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 28 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:
9
Current Enrolment:
102
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Passage East National School is a vertical co-educational school under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Waterford, Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan.
Applications are invited from fully qualified teachers who are registered with the Teaching Council and have minimum 5 years recognised teaching service in a primary school in Ireland. Candidates are asked to provide cover letter detailing their experience, skills and qualities and showing their suitability for this post. Copies of certification to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school must be included. Email address is required as all communication will be via email.
Applicants must submit THREE copies of the completed application.
The Deputy Principal will work in collaboration with the Principal to support and develop the school’s ethos, shared leadership, and day-to-day management. The Deputy Principal will also have a key role in the school’s leadership and will be expected to make a significant contribution to the overall development and direction of the school.
The Deputy Principal, along with the other members of the Leadership and Management Team, will model and promote a positive culture of mutual trust, respect, shared accountability, and confidentiality, ensuring that all pupils have a positive educational experience.
The responsibilities of the role will, at times, require the successful candidate to participate in the leadership role outside of the standard school day. As the needs of the school evolve, a review of duties may result in the reassignment of the roles and responsibilities within the Leadership and Management team.
The roles and responsibilities for this post relate to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 0044/2019:
1. Leading teaching and learning
2. Managing the organisation
3. Leading school development
4. Developing leadership capacity
The appointment will be subject to Garda vetting, satisfactory references and Occupational Health Screening. The Board of Management of Passage East N.S. invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Deputy Principal to take effect from the 28th of August 2025.
Applications are invited from fully qualified teachers who are registered with the Teaching Council and have minimum 5 years recognised teaching service in a primary school in Ireland. Candidates are asked to provide cover letter detailing their experience, skills and qualities and showing their suitability for this post. Copies of certification to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school must be included. Email address is required as all communication will be via email.
Applicants must submit THREE copies of the completed application.
The Deputy Principal will work in collaboration with the Principal to support and develop the school’s ethos, shared leadership, and day-to-day management. The Deputy Principal will also have a key role in the school’s leadership and will be expected to make a significant contribution to the overall development and direction of the school.
The Deputy Principal, along with the other members of the Leadership and Management Team, will model and promote a positive culture of mutual trust, respect, shared accountability, and confidentiality, ensuring that all pupils have a positive educational experience.
The responsibilities of the role will, at times, require the successful candidate to participate in the leadership role outside of the standard school day. As the needs of the school evolve, a review of duties may result in the reassignment of the roles and responsibilities within the Leadership and Management team.
The roles and responsibilities for this post relate to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 0044/2019:
1. Leading teaching and learning
2. Managing the organisation
3. Leading school development
4. Developing leadership capacity
The appointment will be subject to Garda vetting, satisfactory references and Occupational Health Screening. The Board of Management of Passage East N.S. invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Deputy Principal to take effect from the 28th of August 2025.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Teaching Council Registration
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
14989L
Apply To:
"Deputy Principal"
FAO: Mr Terry Hayes
Chairperson Board of Management of Passage East N.S.
Passage East N.S.
Crooke,
Passage East,
Co. Waterford.
X91TX29
Applicants must submit THREE copies of the completed application.
FAO: Mr Terry Hayes
Chairperson Board of Management of Passage East N.S.
Passage East N.S.
Crooke,
Passage East,
Co. Waterford.
X91TX29
Applicants must submit THREE copies of the completed application.
County:
Waterford
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