ADVERT ID 245904
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Oct 21 2025
Application Closing Date:
Wed Nov 5 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Dec 1 2025
Status of Post:
Part-Time
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
7
Current Enrolment:
117
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:
Scoil Mhuire NS invites applications from highly dedicated candidates for the position of a part-time Special Needs Assistant (Carer's Leave cover). The hours are 10.30am to 1.40pm, 5 days per week (0.5 of a full-time position).
Candidates must have a strong work ethic, respect the ethos of the school and be flexible and willing to work under the direction of the Class Teachers, SET Co-Ordinator and School Principal. We are looking for someone who is energetic, enthusiastic and responsive to the needs of the children and the school.
Experience or training in working with children with A.S.D., O.T., emotional and behavioural difficulties and medical care needs is desirable.
Please outline in your letter of application how your skills/experience meet the requirements of this position.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
The position is subject to NCSE allocation and SENO review.
Any canvassing will disqualify without exception.
Applications will be accepted by post only and please clearly mark "SNA Application" on the envelope.
Only those candidates who have been shortlised for interview will be contacted.
Candidates must have a strong work ethic, respect the ethos of the school and be flexible and willing to work under the direction of the Class Teachers, SET Co-Ordinator and School Principal. We are looking for someone who is energetic, enthusiastic and responsive to the needs of the children and the school.
Experience or training in working with children with A.S.D., O.T., emotional and behavioural difficulties and medical care needs is desirable.
Please outline in your letter of application how your skills/experience meet the requirements of this position.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
The position is subject to NCSE allocation and SENO review.
Any canvassing will disqualify without exception.
Applications will be accepted by post only and please clearly mark "SNA Application" on the envelope.
Only those candidates who have been shortlised for interview will be contacted.
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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
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
19640R
Apply To:
The Chairperson
Board of Management
Scoil Mhuire NS
Lismackin
Roscrea
Co Tipperary
E53 Y589
Board of Management
Scoil Mhuire NS
Lismackin
Roscrea
Co Tipperary
E53 Y589
County:
Tipperary
Enquiries To:
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