ADVERT ID 241650
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Post Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jul 24 2025
Application Closing Date:
Mon Aug 11 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 1 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
Number of hours per week:
32
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Secondary School
Current Enrolment:
1283
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
One (1) standard SNA Full-time Position of 32 hours
Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Catholic Voluntary Secondary School,
(roll number 68070E) as an equal opportunities employer,
invites applications for one (1) standard SNA Full-time position (32hrs) to commence on 1st September 2025 subject to Department Sanction.
The position can only be filled in accordance with DES regulations and pending approval of the Department of Education and Skills and the Board of management of Mercy Mounthawk. A general description of the roles and responsibilities is available in the Department of Education Circular 0030/2014. This role is advertised in the context of the opening of Special Classes (autism) in the school. Experience in working within an Autism class is desirable.
Please download the relevant application form from
http://www.mercymounthawk.ie/employment-opportunities/
and email the completed application form back to applications@mercymounthawk.ie
by 2.00 p.m. on Monday 11th August 2025.
If applicable, applicants are invited to submit a valid certified copy of the Panel Form 1 (PF1) as outlined in the relevant circular. Please ensure that it is attached to and indicated in the application form.
Short listing may apply for interviews. A panel may be established following interview from which future vacancies (including cover SNA vacancies) may be filled. The panel will remain in place till the end of the 2025/26 school year.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Provisional interview dates - week of 18th August 2025
Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Catholic Voluntary Secondary School,
(roll number 68070E) as an equal opportunities employer,
invites applications for one (1) standard SNA Full-time position (32hrs) to commence on 1st September 2025 subject to Department Sanction.
The position can only be filled in accordance with DES regulations and pending approval of the Department of Education and Skills and the Board of management of Mercy Mounthawk. A general description of the roles and responsibilities is available in the Department of Education Circular 0030/2014. This role is advertised in the context of the opening of Special Classes (autism) in the school. Experience in working within an Autism class is desirable.
Please download the relevant application form from
http://www.mercymounthawk.ie/employment-opportunities/
and email the completed application form back to applications@mercymounthawk.ie
by 2.00 p.m. on Monday 11th August 2025.
If applicable, applicants are invited to submit a valid certified copy of the Panel Form 1 (PF1) as outlined in the relevant circular. Please ensure that it is attached to and indicated in the application form.
Short listing may apply for interviews. A panel may be established following interview from which future vacancies (including cover SNA vacancies) may be filled. The panel will remain in place till the end of the 2025/26 school year.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Provisional interview dates - week of 18th August 2025
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- External Application Form
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
68070E
Apply To:
applications@mercymounthawk.ie
County:
Kerry
Enquiries To:
Website:
Further Information:
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