ADVERT ID 255670

Special Needs Assistant

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The Mercy NS

Kennedy Park
Clonard
N/A
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Jun 16 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue Jun 30 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
26
Current Enrolment:
425
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:
This is a fixed term job share position for the 2026/27 school year which equates to 0.5 of an SNA post. The job-share arrangement will alternate between two days one week and three days the next.

The successful applicant would preferably have experience of working with children with EBD, ADHD, ASD, speech & language, medical & physical needs.

Candidates should demonstrate a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively on their own initiative. Furthermore, we seek individuals with a flexible approach who are willing to collaborate as part of a team and engage in ongoing professional development. Maintaining strict confidentiality at all times is a core requirement of these roles.

Appointment is contingent upon satisfactory references, current Garda Vetting and Occupational Health Screening.

Applications will be accepted by email ONLY to appointments@kennedyparkschool.ie and must be received by 12 noon on the closing day for applications.

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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
11986N
Apply To:
appointments@kennedyparkschool.ie
County:
Wexford

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