ADVERT ID 252543
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu May 14 2026
Application Closing Date:
Thu May 28 2026
Commencement Date:
Fri Aug 28 2026
Status of Post:
Acting
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
3
Current Enrolment:
67
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:
Please mark 'Acting Principal Teacher Application' on the envelope.
The Board of Management of Scoil Mhuire, Ballyleague, County Roscommon invite applications for the position of acting Principal Teacher. This is a temporary position covering a career break for the school year 2026/2027.
The roles and responsibilities for the post of acting Principal are aligned to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 0044/2019:
1. Leading teaching and learning.
2. Managing the organisation.
3. Leading school development.
4. Developing leadership capacity.
The Acting Principal Teacher position is in the Special Education Teacher setting.
Applicants are invited by post only addressed for the attention of the Chairperson of the Board of Management from teachers who are fully registered with the Teaching Council. The appointment will be subject to Garda Vetting, references, Occupational Health Screening and Patron approval.
The Board of Management of Scoil Mhuire, Ballyleague, County Roscommon invite applications for the position of acting Principal Teacher. This is a temporary position covering a career break for the school year 2026/2027.
The roles and responsibilities for the post of acting Principal are aligned to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 0044/2019:
1. Leading teaching and learning.
2. Managing the organisation.
3. Leading school development.
4. Developing leadership capacity.
The Acting Principal Teacher position is in the Special Education Teacher setting.
Applicants are invited by post only addressed for the attention of the Chairperson of the Board of Management from teachers who are fully registered with the Teaching Council. The appointment will be subject to Garda Vetting, references, Occupational Health Screening and Patron approval.
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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
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
18061T
Apply To:
Chairperson of the Board of Management,
Scoil Mhuire,
Ballyleague,
Co Roscommon,
N39 PX49.
Scoil Mhuire,
Ballyleague,
Co Roscommon,
N39 PX49.
County:
Roscommon
Enquiries To:
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