Gníomhach

Bunscoil

Máirt Meith 17 2025

Máirt Iúil 1 2025

Luan MFómh 1 2025

Buan

Príomhshruth

Ingearach

Comhoideachas

Caitliceach

4

63

Tá

Féadfar painéal inmheánach d’iarratasóirí oiriúnacha a bhunú chun folúntais a líonadh a d’fhéadfadh teacht chun cinn laistigh de thréimhse ama ar leith ón dáta a fhaomhfaidh an Bord an t-iarrthóir rathúil (ceithre mhí i gcás poist mhúinteora agus fad na scoilbhliana do phoist CRS).

Rylane National School is a rural Catholic primary school under the patronage of the Bishop of Cloyne.
It has 3 Mainstream Class Teachers, 1 SET Position and 2 Special Needs Assistants. For the 2025/2026 academic year, the school will have an enrolment of 57 pupils.

Applications are invited from fully qualified teachers, who are registered with the Teaching Council (Route 1 Primary), for the permanent position of Principal Teacher of Rylane National School, Rylane, Co. Cork.

Specific Roles and Responsibilities for this position 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

Applicants for this position should demonstrate:
• An understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos of Rylane National School and an ability to support and promote school and parish links.
• Evidence of ability to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with staff members, Board of Management, parents/guardians, children and the wider school community.
• An excellent level of understanding and knowledge of school leadership, management and administration in a primary school.
• A commitment to shared leadership and a willingness to delegate and develop leadership capacity and empower others.
• Proven leadership skills in a primary school setting
• Excellent people management and communication skills.
• An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and a wide range of teaching experience within a primary school.
• Understanding and knowledge of the requirements associated with the provision of Special Education Needs, inclusion and diversity.
• Experience in prioritising, planning and organising workload.
• Involvement in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of innovative school based initiatives.
• Previous experience in policy formation and development.
• A commitment to and evidence of continuing and relevant professional development.
• Knowledge and capacity to successfully lead in the management and administration of a school in a multi grade setting.


Applications are invited by post only addressed for the attention of the Chairperson of the Board of Management from teachers who are fully registered with the Teaching Council. Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a primary school in Ireland. The appointment will be subject to Garda Vetting, satisfactory references (please provide 3), Occupational Health Screening and the approval of the Patron.

Please mark envelope 'Principal Teacher Application'
Please provide 3 copies of Standard Application Form and Cover Letter