ADVERT ID 257220
Special Class Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Jun 24 2026
Application Closing Date:
Wed Jul 8 2026
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 26 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
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:
8
Current Enrolment:
37
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
This advert is for;
1 x full time fixed term post
1 x maternity cover post
1 x 0.6 post fixed term post
Please state clearly on your application which position/s you are applying for
Carmona School is located in Dun Laoghaire and caters for pupils with severe or profound general learning disabilities aged 4-18 years. We have a whole school approach to Positive Behaviour Supports and we also follow a Total Communication approach.
We are a small and dynamic school team of 8 teachers and 21 SNAs, that values collaboration in the classroom as well as in the planning and assessment process. Following years of this collaborative approach, the school now has a suite of resources that are incorporated into a package to support new staff joining the team to ensure a positive transition to our unique setting.
Carmona School has a full-time HSE Multi-Disciplinary Team attached to the school. Currently on campus we are supported by a full-time Occupational Therapist, a full-time Speech and Language Therapist, a part-time Physiotherapist and a part-time Behaviour Support Specialist. These therapists work with our school pupils ensuring that vital inputs and supports are readily available to our classroom teams of teachers and SNAs.
Experience of working with pupils with special needs is preferrable.
Details of Teaching Council Registration and relevant certificates should be provided.
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position upon offer of employment.
1 x full time fixed term post
1 x maternity cover post
1 x 0.6 post fixed term post
Please state clearly on your application which position/s you are applying for
Carmona School is located in Dun Laoghaire and caters for pupils with severe or profound general learning disabilities aged 4-18 years. We have a whole school approach to Positive Behaviour Supports and we also follow a Total Communication approach.
We are a small and dynamic school team of 8 teachers and 21 SNAs, that values collaboration in the classroom as well as in the planning and assessment process. Following years of this collaborative approach, the school now has a suite of resources that are incorporated into a package to support new staff joining the team to ensure a positive transition to our unique setting.
Carmona School has a full-time HSE Multi-Disciplinary Team attached to the school. Currently on campus we are supported by a full-time Occupational Therapist, a full-time Speech and Language Therapist, a part-time Physiotherapist and a part-time Behaviour Support Specialist. These therapists work with our school pupils ensuring that vital inputs and supports are readily available to our classroom teams of teachers and SNAs.
Experience of working with pupils with special needs is preferrable.
Details of Teaching Council Registration and relevant certificates should be provided.
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position upon offer of employment.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Standard Application Form for Teaching Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
20121A
Apply To:
Carmona School
111 Upper Glenageary Road
Dun Laoghaire
Co Dublin
A96NY91
111 Upper Glenageary Road
Dun Laoghaire
Co Dublin
A96NY91
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
County Dublin
Enquiries To:
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