ADVERT ID 235418
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu May 29 2025 11:48:42
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jun 12 2025
Commencement Date:
Tue Aug 26 2025
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
11
Current Enrolment:
74
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Panel of Applicants:
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.
Additional Information:
Lakeview School is a school which caters for children age 5 to 18 with Mild General Learning Disability and Complex Needs.
At Lakeview School we believe that cooperation and team work are essential for an effective school and for the personal and educational development of our students. We are looking for a SNA who shows interest in each of our students' educational and personal development. It is essential to have experience in a special educational setting preferably in a special school and that the successful candidate will have the necessary skills to work with pupils who have complex profiles. This appointment requires somebody who demonstrates flexibility, is a team player, has a calm disposition, is confident in dealing with crisis situations, is physically active, has supervision skills and shows initiative. Preference will be given to candidates who have proven experience in the management of those displaying behaviours of concern.
Applicants are reminded to complete every section of the application form including levels of award. Failure to comply may result in applicants not being shortlisted for interview. Shortlisting may apply. In addition to compliance with vetting legislation, candidates are required to provide names and contact details of TWO CURRENT PROFESSIONAL referees.
Please clearly mark SNA APPLICATION in the email subject. Note that application requirements (see documents details) will be accepted by EMAIL ONLY to the Chairperson of the Board of Management, lakeviewbom@gmail.com. Closing date for applications is 17:00 on Thursday 12th June 2025.
Applicants who are shortlisted, will be given a minimum of seven days’ notice, to attend for interview and should reply by email to accept or decline the interview.
At Lakeview School we believe that cooperation and team work are essential for an effective school and for the personal and educational development of our students. We are looking for a SNA who shows interest in each of our students' educational and personal development. It is essential to have experience in a special educational setting preferably in a special school and that the successful candidate will have the necessary skills to work with pupils who have complex profiles. This appointment requires somebody who demonstrates flexibility, is a team player, has a calm disposition, is confident in dealing with crisis situations, is physically active, has supervision skills and shows initiative. Preference will be given to candidates who have proven experience in the management of those displaying behaviours of concern.
Applicants are reminded to complete every section of the application form including levels of award. Failure to comply may result in applicants not being shortlisted for interview. Shortlisting may apply. In addition to compliance with vetting legislation, candidates are required to provide names and contact details of TWO CURRENT PROFESSIONAL referees.
Please clearly mark SNA APPLICATION in the email subject. Note that application requirements (see documents details) will be accepted by EMAIL ONLY to the Chairperson of the Board of Management, lakeviewbom@gmail.com. Closing date for applications is 17:00 on Thursday 12th June 2025.
Applicants who are shortlisted, will be given a minimum of seven days’ notice, to attend for interview and should reply by email to accept or decline the interview.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
19201O
Apply To:
lakeviewbom@gmail.com
County:
Galway
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