ADVERT ID 239090
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Jun 18 2025
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jul 4 2025
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 27 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
3
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
26
Current Enrolment:
429
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:
Three SNA posts available as follows:
One x Full Time Permanent position
One x Full Time Fixed-Term position for 25/26 school year
One x 0.5 Part-Time position for 25/26 school year (one half of job-share arrangement)
Essential:
Candidates are required to have minimum qualifications as per Department of Education and Skills Guidelines.
Experience in working with children/young adults with Special Educational Needs including pupils with MGLD, ADHD, Autism, Physical disability, Behaviours of concern and medical care needs.
An ability and willingness to work in collaboration with other members of the school community.
Desirable:
First Aid, Manual Handling or any other relevant CPD courses/training.
Ability to work flexibly and on own initiative to solve day to day issues.
I.T. Skills (Microsoft Word, Use of iPad/Laptop, Email)
Willingness to upskill
Application on the Standard Application Form only.
Appointment is subject to vetting requirements, Occupational Health screening and TUSLA Child Safeguarding Training.
All SNA positions are subject to NCSE allocation and SENO review.
Application by email only to snajobs2025@sbrathcormac.ie by 12 noon on closing date.
Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Remote interviews via Zoom may be considered if necessary but this will be at the discretion of the Selection Board.
One x Full Time Permanent position
One x Full Time Fixed-Term position for 25/26 school year
One x 0.5 Part-Time position for 25/26 school year (one half of job-share arrangement)
Essential:
Candidates are required to have minimum qualifications as per Department of Education and Skills Guidelines.
Experience in working with children/young adults with Special Educational Needs including pupils with MGLD, ADHD, Autism, Physical disability, Behaviours of concern and medical care needs.
An ability and willingness to work in collaboration with other members of the school community.
Desirable:
First Aid, Manual Handling or any other relevant CPD courses/training.
Ability to work flexibly and on own initiative to solve day to day issues.
I.T. Skills (Microsoft Word, Use of iPad/Laptop, Email)
Willingness to upskill
Application on the Standard Application Form only.
Appointment is subject to vetting requirements, Occupational Health screening and TUSLA Child Safeguarding Training.
All SNA positions are subject to NCSE allocation and SENO review.
Application by email only to snajobs2025@sbrathcormac.ie by 12 noon on closing date.
Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Remote interviews via Zoom may be considered if necessary but this will be at the discretion of the Selection Board.
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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:
17609N
Apply To:
snajobs2025@sbrathcormac.ie
County:
Cork
Enquiries To:
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