ADVERT ID 246792
Special Education Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Nov 19 2025
Application Closing Date:
Wed Dec 3 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Jan 5 2026
Status of Post:
Substitute - maternity
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Senior School
Gender:
Boys
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
16
Current Enrolment:
226
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 JFK invites applications for two SET posts to cover maternity leave positions.
Initial Duties may be subject to change as required by the School.
Essential Minimum Requirements:
• Applications by email only: matleave26@jfkmemorialschool.com.
• Please type mat leave application in the subject line
• The closing date for receipt of application is 3rd December 2025 at 3pm
• Applications by post or other means will not be accepted.
• Applicants are required to provide evidence of a recognised qualification in Religious Education.
• The application must also be accompanied by the contact details of a minimum of 3
professional referees (mobile phone number required).
• A standard application form must be filled out. A CV will not be accepted.
• No zip files please. Application forms and attached documents should be in ‘pdf’ format. No MS
word documents please.
Desirable Requirements:
• Candidates must show a willingness to work well as part of a team, be adaptable, and exhibit a
robust work ethic
• Experience in music - choir and music groups
• Experience in after-school activities.
• Involvement in extra-curricular activities such as STEM, the arts, coaching team sports.
• Experience in team teaching desirable, particularly with regard to initiatives such as SGLI,
Accelerated Reader, guided reading, Mata sa Rang,
• Teacher Professional Learning undertaken in the area of Restorative Practice
• Experience of working with children with complex needs in a mainstream setting
Please do not attach Degrees, Certificates or Diplomas to the email application. Copies of
certificates, diplomas, and degrees are to be provided by candidates invited to interview
The appointment will be subject to but not limited to satisfactory references, evidence of
qualifications, Teaching Council confirmation of registration, compliance with current Garda
Vetting and OHS requirements
Applications received after 3 p.m. on 03/12/2025 will not be considered. Only those shortlisted for
interview will be contacted. Any canvassing will disqualify without exception.
Initial Duties may be subject to change as required by the School.
Essential Minimum Requirements:
• Applications by email only: matleave26@jfkmemorialschool.com.
• Please type mat leave application in the subject line
• The closing date for receipt of application is 3rd December 2025 at 3pm
• Applications by post or other means will not be accepted.
• Applicants are required to provide evidence of a recognised qualification in Religious Education.
• The application must also be accompanied by the contact details of a minimum of 3
professional referees (mobile phone number required).
• A standard application form must be filled out. A CV will not be accepted.
• No zip files please. Application forms and attached documents should be in ‘pdf’ format. No MS
word documents please.
Desirable Requirements:
• Candidates must show a willingness to work well as part of a team, be adaptable, and exhibit a
robust work ethic
• Experience in music - choir and music groups
• Experience in after-school activities.
• Involvement in extra-curricular activities such as STEM, the arts, coaching team sports.
• Experience in team teaching desirable, particularly with regard to initiatives such as SGLI,
Accelerated Reader, guided reading, Mata sa Rang,
• Teacher Professional Learning undertaken in the area of Restorative Practice
• Experience of working with children with complex needs in a mainstream setting
Please do not attach Degrees, Certificates or Diplomas to the email application. Copies of
certificates, diplomas, and degrees are to be provided by candidates invited to interview
The appointment will be subject to but not limited to satisfactory references, evidence of
qualifications, Teaching Council confirmation of registration, compliance with current Garda
Vetting and OHS requirements
Applications received after 3 p.m. on 03/12/2025 will not be considered. Only those shortlisted for
interview will be contacted. Any canvassing will disqualify without exception.
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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.
- Teaching Practice Grades
- Teaching Council Registration
- Standard Application Form for Teaching Posts - in English
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18991S
Apply To:
Chairperson, Board of Management
at the following email address:
matleave26@jfkmemorialschool.com
at the following email address:
matleave26@jfkmemorialschool.com
County:
Limerick
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