ADVERT ID 259634
Special Education Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Jul 29 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Aug 14 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Aug 25 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Senior School
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS 1
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
39
Current Enrolment:
376
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
St. Thomas' Senior National School is a vibrant DEIS Plus primary school in Jobstown Tallaght serving approximately 330 pupils. We have been in the Jobstown community for over forty years. We are proud of our warm, welcoming and inclusive school community, where collaboration, respect and high expectations underpin all aspects of school life.
Our dedicated staff work closely together to provide a nurture-based, trauma-informed learning environment that recognizes the strengths, needs and potential of every child. Through strong relationships, restorative practices and a commitment to student wellbeing, we strive to ensure that all pupils feel safe, valued and supported to achieve their best academically, socially and emotionally.
Professional collaboration is at the heart of our school. Staff engage in shared leadership, reflective practice and ongoing professional learning to continually improve outcomes for our pupils. We value innovation, teamwork and positive partnerships with families and the wider community in creating an environment where every child can thrive. The successful candidate will be able to fulfill their Droichead while here.
This position is part of a cluster with St Thomas JNS ( ON THE SAME PREMISES SO THERE IS NO EXTRA TRAVEL) but the candidate will be working with the senior school for 22.5 hours per week- this may look as follows: Mon - Thur ( Senior) & Fri ( Junior. Droichead will be able to be facilitated.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a teacher to experience two excellent education environment as they begin their teaching journey.
Our dedicated staff work closely together to provide a nurture-based, trauma-informed learning environment that recognizes the strengths, needs and potential of every child. Through strong relationships, restorative practices and a commitment to student wellbeing, we strive to ensure that all pupils feel safe, valued and supported to achieve their best academically, socially and emotionally.
Professional collaboration is at the heart of our school. Staff engage in shared leadership, reflective practice and ongoing professional learning to continually improve outcomes for our pupils. We value innovation, teamwork and positive partnerships with families and the wider community in creating an environment where every child can thrive. The successful candidate will be able to fulfill their Droichead while here.
This position is part of a cluster with St Thomas JNS ( ON THE SAME PREMISES SO THERE IS NO EXTRA TRAVEL) but the candidate will be working with the senior school for 22.5 hours per week- this may look as follows: Mon - Thur ( Senior) & Fri ( Junior. Droichead will be able to be facilitated.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a teacher to experience two excellent education environment as they begin their teaching journey.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Teaching Council Registration
- Standard Application Form for Teaching Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
19765O
Apply To:
Please apply to the following email address -stthomasposts@gmail.com
Please mark in the subject area: SET Fixed Position St Thomas SNS
Please mark in the subject area: SET Fixed Position St Thomas SNS
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 24
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