ADVERT ID 255934

Special Education Teacher

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Scoil Naomh Pádraig Measc

Caherleaheen NS
(Scoil Naomh Pádraig Measc.)
Caherleaheen
Tralee
V92 W248
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jun 18 2026
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jul 2 2026
Commencement Date:
Fri Aug 28 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
11
Current Enrolment:
168
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and registered teachers for a fixed-term teaching position for the 2026/2027 school year. This position arises from an approved job-share arrangement and involves partnering with a permanent teacher who will be working on a job-share basis during the 2026/2027 school year.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the permanent teacher to ensure continuity of learning, planning, assessment, and pupil support. Strong communication, flexibility, and a willingness to engage fully in school life are essential.
The following experience, skills and attributes are advantageous:
• Experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including sensory, communicative, emotional, behavioural and significant care needs.
• Experience supporting pupils with ASD or ADHD or DSD pupils in mainstream or SET classrooms.
• Knowledge of, and experience contributing to, the development, implementation and review of Primary Care Plans (PCPs) and pupil support plans.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to work effectively and afford time with school staff, parents and external professionals.
• A commitment to supporting the dignity, wellbeing and holistic development of every pupil.
• Relevant training and/or experience in areas such as autism, communication supports, occupational therapy-informed approaches, and behavioural supports.


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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:
16917T
Apply To:
Chairperson, BoM
Caherleaheen NS
SET Application
Caherleaheen
Tralee
V92 W248
County:
Kerry

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