ADVERT ID 243369
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Aug 18 2025
Application Closing Date:
Mon Sep 1 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 8 2025
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Junior School
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS 1
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
30
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:
We are inviting applications for the position of Special Needs Assistant (SNA) to join our dedicated team in supporting pupils with autism from Junior Infants to 2nd Class.
Key qualities we value:
Flexibility – ability to adapt to the needs of individual pupils and the wider class.
Experience – prior work with children with additional needs, particularly autism, is an advantage.
Teamwork – enthusiasm for working closely with teachers, staff, and parents to create a supportive learning environment.
The successful candidate will help foster independence, inclusion, and confidence in our pupils, contributing to a positive classroom experience.
How to apply:
Please send your application standard application form, qualifications and cover letter to smjsummer2025@gmail.com
PLEASE PUT SNA APPLICATION IN SUBJECT TAB IN EMAIL
We look forward to welcoming someone who shares our commitment to supporting every child to thrive.
Key qualities we value:
Flexibility – ability to adapt to the needs of individual pupils and the wider class.
Experience – prior work with children with additional needs, particularly autism, is an advantage.
Teamwork – enthusiasm for working closely with teachers, staff, and parents to create a supportive learning environment.
The successful candidate will help foster independence, inclusion, and confidence in our pupils, contributing to a positive classroom experience.
How to apply:
Please send your application standard application form, qualifications and cover letter to smjsummer2025@gmail.com
PLEASE PUT SNA APPLICATION IN SUBJECT TAB IN EMAIL
We look forward to welcoming someone who shares our commitment to supporting every child to thrive.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position.
- Letter of Application
- 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:
19605P
Apply To:
smjsummer2025@gmail.com
Chairperson
Scoil Mhuire Junior
Blakestown Way
Blaketown
Dublin 15
D15F293
Chairperson
Scoil Mhuire Junior
Blakestown Way
Blaketown
Dublin 15
D15F293
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 15
Enquiries To:
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