ADVERT ID 245789
Principal Teacher
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St Patricks NS
Broomfield
Castleblayney
A75 TK84
Castleblayney
A75 TK84
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Oct 16 2025
Application Closing Date:
Thu Nov 6 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Jan 5 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
8
Current Enrolment:
140
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 St. Patrick's N.S., Broomfield, Co. Monaghan, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the permanent position of Principal Teacher.
St. Patrick's N.S. is a Co Educational rural school with a current enrolment of 140 pupils under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Clogher.
This is a permanent position appointed through open competition in line with Circular 0044/2019. The ideal candidate will:
1. Lead teaching and learning
2. Manage the organisation.
3. Lead school development.
4. Develop leadership capacity.
The successful candidate will be an experienced educational leader who can demonstrate:
● A commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school,
● A clear vision of how to lead quality teaching and learning and an understanding of the dual role of the teaching -principal,
● Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of innovative school-based initiatives and projects,
● A commitment to inclusive education, with an ability to lead and support mainstream and special education teaching,
● A willingness to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all staff members, Board of Management, parents/guardians and the wider school community,
● A willingness and ability to work in partnership with external agencies.
Please clearly label the application, 'Principal Application'.
St. Patrick's N.S. is a Co Educational rural school with a current enrolment of 140 pupils under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Clogher.
This is a permanent position appointed through open competition in line with Circular 0044/2019. The ideal candidate will:
1. Lead teaching and learning
2. Manage the organisation.
3. Lead school development.
4. Develop leadership capacity.
The successful candidate will be an experienced educational leader who can demonstrate:
● A commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school,
● A clear vision of how to lead quality teaching and learning and an understanding of the dual role of the teaching -principal,
● Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of innovative school-based initiatives and projects,
● A commitment to inclusive education, with an ability to lead and support mainstream and special education teaching,
● A willingness to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all staff members, Board of Management, parents/guardians and the wider school community,
● A willingness and ability to work in partnership with external agencies.
Please clearly label the application, 'Principal Application'.
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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.
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Teaching Council Registration
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
17735S
Apply To:
The Chairperson
St. Patrick's N.S.,
Broomfield
Castleblayney
Co. Monaghan,
A75 TK84.
St. Patrick's N.S.,
Broomfield
Castleblayney
Co. Monaghan,
A75 TK84.
County:
Monaghan
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