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Wed Oct 29 2025

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Mon Feb 23 2026

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Voluntary Secondary School

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Goatstown Educate Together Secondary School (Goatstown ETSS) seeks to recruit a principal to lead a community of over 400 students, teachers and other staff, following the retirement of the school's founding principal.

Goatstown ETSS was founded in 2020 on the principles of kindness, creativity and effort, underpinned by the overarching ethos of its patron, Educate Together. The school's first Sixth Year students will sit their Leaving Certificate in June 2026.

The role description, which is a function of a needs analysis comprehending student, staff and parent voice, outlines the specific needs and priorities of the school in the time ahead.

For the purposes of principal allowance, Goatstown ETSS is a Category XIII school.

Details of the role description and the application form are available on the school website www.goatstownetss.ie/vacancies
A completed Application Form (using form on school website) should be sent to getssprincipalapp@gmail.com
Closing date is midnight on November 17th, 2025.

Interviews will be held during November or early December and second round interviews provisionally in December.