ADVERT ID 250124
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Post Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Apr 14 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue May 5 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Cork ETB operates an online recruitment process. Please visit the Recruitment section of www.corketb.ie where you will find the link to the recruitment website. Full details of all open vacancies can be found on this website. Only applications submitted through the Cork ETB recruitment website can be accepted as application for positions advertised.
Subject: Special Needs Assistant - Community Special Schools 26/27 Panel
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Hours: TBC
How to apply: Apply via the recruitment section of the Cork Education & Training Board website at www.corketb.ie/recruitment
Vacancy ID: 056366
Closing Date: Tuesday 5th May 2026
Working in a Cork ETB Special School offers a profoundly rewarding and meaningful career. It presents an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of students who often require additional support to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Each day brings new challenges and successes, and even small progress and milestones can feel like a huge accomplishment—not just for the students, but for the dedicated staff who support them.
This dynamic environment fosters a strong sense of purpose, as you are part of a dedicated, supportive team helping children reach their full potential, often in creative and individualised ways. You get to build close, trusting relationships with students and their families, becoming a key part of their developmental journey. No two days are ever the same, and staff are continuously learning and growing, both personally and professionally as they adapt to the evolving needs of their learnings and the school community.
• Deeply Rewarding Work.
• Specialised Skill Development.
• Strong Team Collaboration.
• Creative and Flexible Teaching
• Opportunities for permanent contracts
• Promotional opportunities
Subject: Special Needs Assistant - Community Special Schools 26/27 Panel
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Hours: TBC
How to apply: Apply via the recruitment section of the Cork Education & Training Board website at www.corketb.ie/recruitment
Vacancy ID: 056366
Closing Date: Tuesday 5th May 2026
Working in a Cork ETB Special School offers a profoundly rewarding and meaningful career. It presents an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of students who often require additional support to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Each day brings new challenges and successes, and even small progress and milestones can feel like a huge accomplishment—not just for the students, but for the dedicated staff who support them.
This dynamic environment fosters a strong sense of purpose, as you are part of a dedicated, supportive team helping children reach their full potential, often in creative and individualised ways. You get to build close, trusting relationships with students and their families, becoming a key part of their developmental journey. No two days are ever the same, and staff are continuously learning and growing, both personally and professionally as they adapt to the evolving needs of their learnings and the school community.
• Deeply Rewarding Work.
• Specialised Skill Development.
• Strong Team Collaboration.
• Creative and Flexible Teaching
• Opportunities for permanent contracts
• Promotional opportunities
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Applications may be submitted by
- External Application Form
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Apply To:
Cork ETB operates an on-line recruitment system.
Application forms and full details of the vacancy may be found on www.corketb.ie/recruitment. Application forms should be submitted online no later than Tuesday 5th May at 12 noon. Please search for Vacancy ID 056366 - Special Needs Assistant - Community Special Schools 26/27 Panel
Application forms and full details of the vacancy may be found on www.corketb.ie/recruitment. Application forms should be submitted online no later than Tuesday 5th May at 12 noon. Please search for Vacancy ID 056366 - Special Needs Assistant - Community Special Schools 26/27 Panel
County:
Cork
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