ADVERT ID 252656
Special Needs Assistant
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The Red Door School
Monkstown Grove
Monkstown Avenue
Monkstown
N/A
A94 D3H7
Monkstown Avenue
Monkstown
N/A
A94 D3H7
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri May 15 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri May 29 2026
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 26 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
5
Current Enrolment:
30
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 Red Door School is seeking to appoint two SNA posts for fixed-term position until the end of the August 2027. These positions will start 26th August 2026.
One position is to fill a post created by job-share.
One position is to fill a post created by career break.
The Red Door School is a school for children with Autism and complex needs. Experience working with children with ASD in a special school setting will be a distinct advantage. The successful applicant should demonstrate experience and competency in the use of augmentative communication and assistive teaching technologies for pupils with ASD, knowledge of the ethos of The Red Door School, demonstrate the ability to work within a team, have experience working from behavioural support plans and managing behaviours of concern.
Interviews will take place as soon as possible.
Please title applications as "FIXED-TERM SNA APPLICATION" and email to recruitreddoor2025@gmail.com
One position is to fill a post created by job-share.
One position is to fill a post created by career break.
The Red Door School is a school for children with Autism and complex needs. Experience working with children with ASD in a special school setting will be a distinct advantage. The successful applicant should demonstrate experience and competency in the use of augmentative communication and assistive teaching technologies for pupils with ASD, knowledge of the ethos of The Red Door School, demonstrate the ability to work within a team, have experience working from behavioural support plans and managing behaviours of concern.
Interviews will take place as soon as possible.
Please title applications as "FIXED-TERM SNA APPLICATION" and email to recruitreddoor2025@gmail.com
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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.
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
20381D
Apply To:
Monkstown Grove
Monkstown Avenue
Monkstown
N/A
A94 D3H7
Monkstown Avenue
Monkstown
N/A
A94 D3H7
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
County Dublin
Enquiries To:
Website:
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