ADVERT ID 240950

Special Needs Assistant

.

Ardfert Central NS

Station Road
Ardfert
Tralee
Tralee
V92CD63
.

MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jul 11 2025
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jul 25 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 1 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
2
.
SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
12
Current Enrolment:
219
Droichead school:
Yes
.

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:
There are two posts: two infant hour day 0.83 posts. Please include PF1 if applicable.
• Applicants should have qualifications in line with the Department of Education Circular 0051/2019
• Candidate must be willing to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as the principal and be willing to avail of all relevant training.
• Candidate must be able to work on his or her own initiative and display a strong work ethic. In addition, the candidate should have a flexible approach and demonstrate willingness to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to get involved in school initiatives and share specific knowledge and expertise in such areas would be advantageous.
• The successful candidate will be expected to always respect confidentiality.
It is desirable that the candidate have:
• evidence of continuous professional development
• experience working with children with autism
• experience and or training in working with children with an emotional behavioural disorder
Please outline in your letter of application how you meet these skills, experiences and qualifications.
• Please ensure you give mobile numbers for your referees.
• Applications to be received by 3pm on the closing date 25/07/2025.
Please write 'SNA Application' on the envelope.
• Applications to be sent by post only to Chairperson, BOM, Ardfert Central N.S, Ardfert, Co. Kerry
• Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
The appointment is subject but not limited to Garda Vetting requirements, and satisfactory references.
Applications must be accompanied by a minimum of two professional referees.
.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Letter of Application

  • Referees (name, role, contact no.)

  • Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees

  • CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
.

Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
.

APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19384C
Apply To:
Chairperson
Ardfert Central N.S.
Station Road
Ardfert
Tralee
Tralee
V92CD63
County:
Kerry

SHARE THIS ADVERT