ADVERT ID 243476

Special Class Teacher

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Saplings Carlow

Killeshin
Co Carlow
Carlow
R93P2X3
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Aug 19 2025
Application Closing Date:
Tue Sep 2 2025
Commencement Date:
Wed Sep 10 2025
Status of Post:
Substitute - maternity
Number of Vacancies:
1
This is a readvertisement
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
7
Current Enrolment:
30
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:
The Board of Management of Saplings Special School are inviting applicants for the position of
Special Class Teacher on a specified purpose contract to cover maternity leave.
Saplings Special School is an evidence-based school for pupils with Autism and Complex Needs
from the ages of 4-18 years. We have 5 classrooms catering for a total of 30 students. We value
individualised, evidence based education and assessment. A post in Saplings Carlow is a unique
opportunity for the successful candidate to work as part of a dedicated team of highly qualified
and motivated teachers and SNA's. Staff interact with professionals from cross-disciplinary teams
delivering individualised evidence-based educational programmes.
Applicants should have experience working with autistic individuals, as well as experience of
working with students with behaviours of concern within a special school setting.
Duties, qualifications and salary as outlined by the Dept of Education.
Experience working with children with autism in an educational setting is essential. Background
or experience in positive behaviour support, TEACCH, PECS, LAMH is an advantage.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Apply for this Post
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FURTHER DETAILS

Roll Number:
20370V
County:
Carlow
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