ADVERT ID 238940
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Jun 17 2025
Application Closing Date:
Tue Jul 1 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 1 2025
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
8
Current Enrolment:
70
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 Éanna is a special school for pupils between 4 and 13 years old with Mild Intellectual Disabilities.
Candidates are required to have minimum qualifications as per Department of Education and Skills Guidelines.
It would be desirable for candidates to have FETAC Level 5 in SEN or similar. Other desirable qualifications include: CPI, First Aid, Lámh, diabetes awareness, emergency epilepsy medication training and manual handling training. Please include in your application the dates that courses were completed.
It would also be desirable for candidates to have worked in a special school setting and have experience of working with pupils with EBD, ADHD and severe speech and language difficulties, have worked with pupils who require intimate care (toilet training and changing nappies) and administration of medication, It would also be an advantage for candidates to have good IT skills, a strong work ethic, be open to further training and be able to demonstrate their skills in working as part of a team.
NO POSTAL APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. APPLICATIONS BY EMAIL ONLY. Please send Application form and covering letter to applications.scoileanna@gmail.com
Candidates are required to have minimum qualifications as per Department of Education and Skills Guidelines.
It would be desirable for candidates to have FETAC Level 5 in SEN or similar. Other desirable qualifications include: CPI, First Aid, Lámh, diabetes awareness, emergency epilepsy medication training and manual handling training. Please include in your application the dates that courses were completed.
It would also be desirable for candidates to have worked in a special school setting and have experience of working with pupils with EBD, ADHD and severe speech and language difficulties, have worked with pupils who require intimate care (toilet training and changing nappies) and administration of medication, It would also be an advantage for candidates to have good IT skills, a strong work ethic, be open to further training and be able to demonstrate their skills in working as part of a team.
NO POSTAL APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. APPLICATIONS BY EMAIL ONLY. Please send Application form and covering letter to applications.scoileanna@gmail.com
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18586J
Apply To:
Dr Mark C. Nolan
Chairperson of the Board of Management
applications.scoileanna@gmail.com
Chairperson of the Board of Management
applications.scoileanna@gmail.com
County:
Cork
Enquiries To:
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