ADVERT ID 244970
Special Needs Assistant
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St Stephens NS
25 Patrick Street,
25 Patrick Street
Waterford
X91 T288
25 Patrick Street
Waterford
X91 T288
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Sep 24 2025
Application Closing Date:
Wed Oct 8 2025
Commencement Date:
Thu Oct 16 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Boys
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS 1
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
31
Current Enrolment:
374
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
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:
One permanent (with conditions) 0.83 position available. While not essential, experience and qualifications in special education and Autism, in particular managing challenging behaviour and positive behaviour support planning would be beneficial. Training and experience in the use of PECS, LAMH, the TEACCH approach are desirable.
Experience of working with people with autism and behaviours which challenge and experience of working in a team and knowledge of Additional care needs plans is essential.
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Additional Information:
One permanent (with conditions) 0.83 position available. While not essential, experience and qualifications in special education and Autism, in particular managing challenging behaviour and positive behaviour support planning would be beneficial. Training and experience in the use of PECS, LAMH, the TEACCH approach are desirable.
Experience of working with people with autism and behaviours which challenge and experience of working in a team and knowledge of Additional care needs plans is essential.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
15046I
Apply To:
principal@ststephensbns.com
County:
Waterford
Enquiries To:
Website:
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