ADVERT ID 239618
Special Needs Assistant
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Scoil Náisiúnta Chaisleáin Uí Liatháin (Castlelyons National School)
Castlelyons
Fermoy
Castlelyons
P61 PH66
Fermoy
Castlelyons
P61 PH66
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 23 2025
Application Closing Date:
Tue Jul 8 2025
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 28 2025
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
14
Current Enrolment:
192
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:
Jobs Description:
- One post for full hours (i.e. 32 hrs),
- One Job Sharing position (i.e. 3 days / 2 days every second week) for the 2025-2026 school year
* Additional Information:
Castlelyons National School is a mixed school of Catholic Patronage with seven mainstream class teachers, along with one special class for children with moderate learning needs and a second special class for children with a diagnosis of autism.
Applicants with a strong work ethic, who are flexible and can manage a varied timetable and work to their own initiative where necessary, are invited to apply for these positions. Experience in communication needs (i.e. LÁMH) feeding care and toileting care is preferable. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a willingness to avail of further training.
An atmosphere of team playing and of collaboration among all members of staff is long established in this school. Staff members are encouraged to share their skills and talents for the benefit of our pupils and for the continued development of our school. This position will involve working closely with class teachers and other staff in support of children with special needs. It will require working with one or more special needs pupils during the course of the school day.
The successful candidates will be expected to respect confidentiality at all times and will be subject to current vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening and may be required to participate in relevant training in the future.
Applications are by e-mail only (sna25castlelyons@gmail.com), with “SNA Vacancies 2025” in the Subject line.
- One post for full hours (i.e. 32 hrs),
- One Job Sharing position (i.e. 3 days / 2 days every second week) for the 2025-2026 school year
* Additional Information:
Castlelyons National School is a mixed school of Catholic Patronage with seven mainstream class teachers, along with one special class for children with moderate learning needs and a second special class for children with a diagnosis of autism.
Applicants with a strong work ethic, who are flexible and can manage a varied timetable and work to their own initiative where necessary, are invited to apply for these positions. Experience in communication needs (i.e. LÁMH) feeding care and toileting care is preferable. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a willingness to avail of further training.
An atmosphere of team playing and of collaboration among all members of staff is long established in this school. Staff members are encouraged to share their skills and talents for the benefit of our pupils and for the continued development of our school. This position will involve working closely with class teachers and other staff in support of children with special needs. It will require working with one or more special needs pupils during the course of the school day.
The successful candidates will be expected to respect confidentiality at all times and will be subject to current vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening and may be required to participate in relevant training in the future.
Applications are by e-mail only (sna25castlelyons@gmail.com), with “SNA Vacancies 2025” in the Subject line.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
01867W
Apply To:
sna25castlelyons@gmail.com
County:
Cork
Enquiries To:
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