ADVERT ID 238391
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jun 12 2025
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jun 26 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 1 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
4
Current Enrolment:
49
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
St Pius X NS, in the parish of Aghaboe, is a school with a Catholic ethos, under the patronage of the Bishop of Ossory. The staff comprises of 3 mainstream class teachers, a shared SET teacher, 1 part-time EAL Teacher, 1 SNA and a part-time secretary. The successful candidate must be registered with the Teaching Council of Ireland and will be subject to occupational health screening.
The roles and responsibilities of this post relate to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in DES Circular 0044/2019.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
In addition to this it is expected that the successful candidate will display the following attributes:
* A commitment to promote and maintain the Catholic Ethos of the School - please enclose Certificate to teach Religious Education with the application
* Strong organisational skills
* Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills, both in leadership and teamwork
* Proven leadership skills, including policy development and implementation
* A strong work ethic, motivation and enthusiasm to lead
* The ability to encourage and foster the involvement of parents/guardians and the wider school community in school activities as appropriate
Applications should be submitted by email only to principalapplicationsstpiusx@gmail.com by 5 pm on Thursday 26th June 2025
Please insert 'Principal Application 2025' in the subject line
The roles and responsibilities of this post relate to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in DES Circular 0044/2019.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
In addition to this it is expected that the successful candidate will display the following attributes:
* A commitment to promote and maintain the Catholic Ethos of the School - please enclose Certificate to teach Religious Education with the application
* Strong organisational skills
* Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills, both in leadership and teamwork
* Proven leadership skills, including policy development and implementation
* A strong work ethic, motivation and enthusiasm to lead
* The ability to encourage and foster the involvement of parents/guardians and the wider school community in school activities as appropriate
Applications should be submitted by email only to principalapplicationsstpiusx@gmail.com by 5 pm on Thursday 26th June 2025
Please insert 'Principal Application 2025' in the subject line
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Teaching Council Registration
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18433H
Apply To:
principalapplicationsstpiusx@gmail.com with the email heading - Principal Application 2025
County:
Laois
Enquiries To:
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