ADVERT ID 238698
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 16 2025
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jun 30 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 29 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:
12
Current Enrolment:
200
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Applications are invited from fully qualified teachers for the permanent position of administrative principal teacher in Scoil Naomh Brid, Muff, Co Donegal. Scoil Naomh Bríd is a Catholic School under the patronage of the Bishop of Derry. It has eight mainstream class teachers, three special education teaching posts, one shared and 1. 5 Special Needs Assistants.
Applications are invited from fully qualified teachers who are registered with teaching Council, (Route 1 Primary), for the permanent position of principal teacher
Specific roles and responsibilities for this position relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management as specified in Circular 44/2019.
1.Leading teaching and learning
2. Managing the organization
3 Leading school development
4. Developing leadership capacity.
Applicants for this position should demonstrate:
An understanding and commitment to the ethos of a Catholic Primary School
An in-depth knowledge of the primary curriculum and have a wide range of teaching experience within the primary school
A commitment to and evidence of continuing and relevant professional development
Experience in the development, implementation and assessment of innovative school initiatives with a focus on leading teaching and learning
An excellent level of understanding and knowledge of school leadership, management and administration in a primary school setting
Ability to work collaboratively and foster positive relations with all staff members, the board of management, parents, guardians and the wider school community
Excellent communication skills
A high level of understanding and knowledge of special needs, inclusion and diversity in education
A willingness and ability to work in partnership with external agencies
Applications to be submitted by post no later than 4 pm on the closing date of 30 June 2025
Please include three copies of all required documentation with your application and mark the envelope Principal Application
Appointment subject to but not limited to current garda vetting requirements, acive teaching council registration, occupational health screening and satisfactory references, proof of qualifications and approval of the patron
Applications are invited from fully qualified teachers who are registered with teaching Council, (Route 1 Primary), for the permanent position of principal teacher
Specific roles and responsibilities for this position relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management as specified in Circular 44/2019.
1.Leading teaching and learning
2. Managing the organization
3 Leading school development
4. Developing leadership capacity.
Applicants for this position should demonstrate:
An understanding and commitment to the ethos of a Catholic Primary School
An in-depth knowledge of the primary curriculum and have a wide range of teaching experience within the primary school
A commitment to and evidence of continuing and relevant professional development
Experience in the development, implementation and assessment of innovative school initiatives with a focus on leading teaching and learning
An excellent level of understanding and knowledge of school leadership, management and administration in a primary school setting
Ability to work collaboratively and foster positive relations with all staff members, the board of management, parents, guardians and the wider school community
Excellent communication skills
A high level of understanding and knowledge of special needs, inclusion and diversity in education
A willingness and ability to work in partnership with external agencies
Applications to be submitted by post no later than 4 pm on the closing date of 30 June 2025
Please include three copies of all required documentation with your application and mark the envelope Principal Application
Appointment subject to but not limited to current garda vetting requirements, acive teaching council registration, occupational health screening and satisfactory references, proof of qualifications and approval of the patron
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
19280N
Apply To:
Reverend Chairman,
Parochial House,
Iskaheen,
Muff,
Co Donegal
F93Y9Y7
Parochial House,
Iskaheen,
Muff,
Co Donegal
F93Y9Y7
County:
Donegal
Enquiries To:
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