ADVERT ID 248017
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jan 26 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Feb 20 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Apr 13 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Church of Ireland
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
3
Current Enrolment:
15
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
The Board of Management of Cobh Mixed National School invites applications for the position of Principal Teacher.
Cobh Mixed National School is a co-educational Primary School under the patronage of the Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.
Cobh Mixed National School is a mainstream school with Deis Status. There are 15 pupils enrolled. Staffing comprises one teaching principal, deployed as a special education teacher (SET) or classroom teacher, and two classroom teachers. There is also a part-time secretary and part-time cleaner.
We are lucky to have a lovely, friendly school community.
The roles and responsibilities of this post relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management as specified in Circular 0044/2019.
1. Leader Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to supporting the Church of Ireland ethos of the school.
Applications are invited strictly by POST ONLY, envelope clearly marked 'Principal Application.' Please enclose 3 copies of the Standard Application Form for Principalship. Applications are invited strictly from teachers who are fully registered with the Teaching Council.
Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years experience in a primary school in the Republic of Ireland.
The appointment will be subject to Garda vetting, satisfactory references, Occupational Health screening, and the approval of the Patron.
Cobh Mixed National School is a co-educational Primary School under the patronage of the Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.
Cobh Mixed National School is a mainstream school with Deis Status. There are 15 pupils enrolled. Staffing comprises one teaching principal, deployed as a special education teacher (SET) or classroom teacher, and two classroom teachers. There is also a part-time secretary and part-time cleaner.
We are lucky to have a lovely, friendly school community.
The roles and responsibilities of this post relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management as specified in Circular 0044/2019.
1. Leader Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to supporting the Church of Ireland ethos of the school.
Applications are invited strictly by POST ONLY, envelope clearly marked 'Principal Application.' Please enclose 3 copies of the Standard Application Form for Principalship. Applications are invited strictly from teachers who are fully registered with the Teaching Council.
Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years experience in a primary school in the Republic of Ireland.
The appointment will be subject to Garda vetting, satisfactory references, Occupational Health screening, and the approval of the Patron.
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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.
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Teaching Council Registration
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
10771K
Apply To:
Cobh Mixed Natioal School
Bellevue
Cobh
Co. Cork
P24 FE08
Ireland
Bellevue
Cobh
Co. Cork
P24 FE08
Ireland
County:
Cork
Enquiries To:
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