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ADVERT ID 251264

Special Needs Assistant

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School of the Holy Spirit

School of the Holy Spirit
Callan Road
Kilkenny
Kilkenny
R95 DV56
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Apr 28 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue May 12 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Sep 1 2026
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
Number of Vacancies:
3
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
20
Current Enrolment:
84
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:
The Board of Management of School of the Holy Spirit seeks applications from suitably qualified special needs assistants for the above position. School of the Holy Spirit is a special vertical school for children with a diagnosis of autism and/or complex behavioural needs. Enrolment is for students 5 yrs-18 yrs. There are 14 class teachers, 2 ETB teachers , 4 Supply Panel teachers, 33 SNA'S on the staff.
The ideal candidate must have at least 3 years experience working in a Special Class/Special School Setting. Experience with supporting students who are autistic is essential. Experience in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), Emotional Coaching, Lámh, Co-Regulation etc. desirable.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19523N
Apply To:
Chairman, Board of Management
School of the Holy Spirit
Callan Road
Kilkenny
Kilkenny
R95 DV56
County:
Kilkenny
Enquiries To:
office@holyspiritkilkenny.ie
Website:
https://www.holyspiritkilkenny.com

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