ADVERT ID 235750
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri May 30 2025
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jun 13 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 1 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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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:
39
Current Enrolment:
595
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:
Scoil Eoin invites applications for the position of Special Needs Assistant ………
This is a rewarding opportunity to support the inclusion, care and development of children with additional needs in a vibrant and welcoming school community.
Essential Requirements:
A minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Special Needs Assisting
A commitment to the ethos of the school and working as part of a collaborative team
Evidence of flexibility, kindness, and empathy in working with children
Desirable Experience:
Supporting children with ASD, ADHD, sensory needs or communication difficulties
Previous work in a primary school environment
Understanding of inclusive education and child-centred approaches
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form (PF1) with their application.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support the inclusion, care and development of children with additional needs in a vibrant and welcoming school community.
Essential Requirements:
A minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Special Needs Assisting
A commitment to the ethos of the school and working as part of a collaborative team
Evidence of flexibility, kindness, and empathy in working with children
Desirable Experience:
Supporting children with ASD, ADHD, sensory needs or communication difficulties
Previous work in a primary school environment
Understanding of inclusive education and child-centred approaches
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form (PF1) with their application.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
13615L
Apply To:
email to: jobsballoonagh2025@gmail.com
SUBJECT: SNA Application
Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit their CV along with a cover letter outlining how they meet the shortlisting criteria listed as outlined.
Shortlisting will be based on the information provided in the cover letter and CV. Incomplete or late applications may not be considered.
SUBJECT: SNA Application
Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit their CV along with a cover letter outlining how they meet the shortlisting criteria listed as outlined.
Shortlisting will be based on the information provided in the cover letter and CV. Incomplete or late applications may not be considered.
County:
Kerry
Enquiries To:
0667121375
Website:
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