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ADVERT ID 240191

Special Needs Assistant

St Teresa's Special NS

Creagh Road
Ballinasloe

https://www.stteresas.ie

MAIN DETAILS

Status:

Active

Level:

Primary

Date Posted:

Fri Jun 27 2025

Application Closing Date:

Fri Jul 11 2025

Commencement Date:

Wed Aug 27 2025

Status of Post:

Fixed-term

Number of Vacancies:

SCHOOL DETAILS

School Type:

Special School

School Structure:

Vertical

Gender:

Co-Educational

School Patronage:

Other

Total No. of Teaching Staff:

Current Enrolment:

Droichead school:

Yes

POST DETAILS

Additional Information:

St. Teresa’s Special school caters to children with moderate to severe and profound intellectual disabilities, Pupils with complex needs and/or autism. It has a highly trained dedicated staff to the children’s holistic and academic achievement, helping them to reach their full potential. Experience working with children in a special school setting will be a distinct advantage for candidates considering the position. It is preferable that suitable candidates will have experience in the care of students with dysregulation which may result in challenges and have a working experience/knowledge of the following: Lámh, PECS, TEACCH, and FEDS.
Those with Panel Forms will be given first preference. A panel will be formed from the interviews, should there be future vacancies.
Applications deadline;12.00 SHARP on the 11/07/2025
In addition to the above advertisement, additional positions include a position of one day (Friday) per week.
Additionally job share position available.
Additionally from the panel, substitute work will be available.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS