ADVERT ID 241276
Special Class Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jul 17 2025
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jul 31 2025
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 28 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
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:
12
Current Enrolment:
80
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:
This advertisement is for 1 permanent teaching post and one fixed term teaching post.
Under the Patronage of the Brothers of Charity, St. Mary’s Special School is a co-educational school that caters for pupils, ages 4 - 18 years, who, on psychological testing, are found to be functioning within the level of Mild General Learning Disability. Many of our pupils have multiple disabilities.
We have also expanded to include four classes for students with ASD and Mild/Moderate General Learning Disabilities and a specific class for children with Autism and Mild General Learning Disability.
Teachers should be prepared to work in any class in the school.
Essential skills/experience: previously worked in a special school/class setting with children with an intellectual disability and/or Autism, evidence of interest in working in special education through completed CPD, awareness of MAPA/Dynamis/dealing with behaviours of concern
Desirable: flexibility, good team player, able to establish excellent relationships with families and Multi-Disciplinary Teams, willingness to bring more to the school and share your own talents and interest with staff and students, experience/knowledge of Junior Cycle L1/L2/Mild Guidelines for Primary Curriculum, familiarity with Total Communication methods.
These posts are open to teachers recognised by the Teaching Council under Route 1, 2 and 4
APPLICATIONS BY EMAIL ONLY TO recruitment@stmarysrochestown.com
Under the Patronage of the Brothers of Charity, St. Mary’s Special School is a co-educational school that caters for pupils, ages 4 - 18 years, who, on psychological testing, are found to be functioning within the level of Mild General Learning Disability. Many of our pupils have multiple disabilities.
We have also expanded to include four classes for students with ASD and Mild/Moderate General Learning Disabilities and a specific class for children with Autism and Mild General Learning Disability.
Teachers should be prepared to work in any class in the school.
Essential skills/experience: previously worked in a special school/class setting with children with an intellectual disability and/or Autism, evidence of interest in working in special education through completed CPD, awareness of MAPA/Dynamis/dealing with behaviours of concern
Desirable: flexibility, good team player, able to establish excellent relationships with families and Multi-Disciplinary Teams, willingness to bring more to the school and share your own talents and interest with staff and students, experience/knowledge of Junior Cycle L1/L2/Mild Guidelines for Primary Curriculum, familiarity with Total Communication methods.
These posts are open to teachers recognised by the Teaching Council under Route 1, 2 and 4
APPLICATIONS BY EMAIL ONLY TO recruitment@stmarysrochestown.com
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
19759T
Apply To:
Oldcourt
Rochestown
Cork
T12PV05
Rochestown
Cork
T12PV05
County:
Cork
Enquiries To:
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