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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.

Nenagh Community Special School is a special school under the patronage of Tipperary ETB which will cater for pupils with a dual diagnosis of autism and complex needs or a diagnosis of complex needs, from the ages of 4-18 years. The school opened in 2025 with 2 classrooms catering for a total of 12 children.
Nenagh Community Special School will provide both the Primary and Post-Primary curricula, including Junior and Senior cycle L1 and L2 learning programmes.
The successful candidate will be registered under Route 1 (Primary), Route 4 (Other) or Route 2 (Post Primary) with the Teaching Council.
Some of the complex needs with which students may require support include communication needs, multiple disabilities, social/emotional needs and sensory processing difficulties. Prior experience of supporting students with these special needs is desirable but not essential.
Experience supporting students with behaviours of concern is an advantageous but not essential.
The successful applicant will work closely alongside a team of SNAs. Excellent interpersonal, communication and team skills are essential.
Training will be provided to Nenagh Community Special School throughout the school year. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a newly established special school.