ADVERT ID 245790
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Post Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Oct 16 2025
Application Closing Date:
Fri Nov 7 2025
Status of Post:
Substitute
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Voluntary Secondary School
School Structure:
Co-Educational
Current Enrolment:
800
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
We are now seeking to update our casual substitute lists for Special Needs Assistants for the current academic year.
General Information – Coláiste Éamann Rís
Coláiste Éamann Rís is a vibrant, progressive co-educational secondary school located in the heart of Cork City. At the centre of all we do are our students. We believe they deserve the very best – and we aim to provide it through excellence in teaching, learning, and a rich extra-curricular programme.
As a designated DEIS school, we are seeking people who are passionate about supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Candidates should demonstrate:
• A deep understanding of the challenges these students may face
• A commitment to equity in education
• A willingness to contribute to the ongoing development of the school's DEIS strategy
Working at Coláiste Éamann Rís
With over 800 students and 100 staff, Coláiste Éamann Rís is a busy and fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, you must be able to engage effectively with a diverse and dynamic staff team.
As a proud Edmund Rice school, we expect all staff to uphold and model the values of Blessed Edmund Rice throughout their time with us. Candidates invited to interview should familiarise themselves with the Edmund Rice Schools Trust Charter.
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General Information – Coláiste Éamann Rís
Coláiste Éamann Rís is a vibrant, progressive co-educational secondary school located in the heart of Cork City. At the centre of all we do are our students. We believe they deserve the very best – and we aim to provide it through excellence in teaching, learning, and a rich extra-curricular programme.
As a designated DEIS school, we are seeking people who are passionate about supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Candidates should demonstrate:
• A deep understanding of the challenges these students may face
• A commitment to equity in education
• A willingness to contribute to the ongoing development of the school's DEIS strategy
Working at Coláiste Éamann Rís
With over 800 students and 100 staff, Coláiste Éamann Rís is a busy and fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, you must be able to engage effectively with a diverse and dynamic staff team.
As a proud Edmund Rice school, we expect all staff to uphold and model the values of Blessed Edmund Rice throughout their time with us. Candidates invited to interview should familiarise themselves with the Edmund Rice Schools Trust Charter.
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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.
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
62540I
Apply To:
St. Patrick's Road
Cork City
Cork
T12 XT96
Cork City
Cork
T12 XT96
County:
Cork
Enquiries To:
Website:
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