ADVERT ID 259729
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jul 30 2026
Application Closing Date:
Thu Aug 13 2026
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 26 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:
18
Current Enrolment:
327
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
One half of a full-time position arising due to job sharing.
How the job sharing is devised is at the discretion of the board of management. Job sharing will be conducted in line with circular 0054/2019 and Scoil Bhailenóra's Job Sharing Policy.
Essential competencies for this position are: Experience of working with children with a social / emotional / educational / communicative or behavioural additional need. Willingness to provide intimate care if required.
Experience and training in Sensory break activities, and positive behaviour support is advantageous.
The successful candidates will be positive, flexible and work well in a team environment. The successful candidates must be willing to engage in relevant CPD, have a strong work ethic and respect the ethos of the school.
Only applications via email will be considered.
Appointments will be subject to current Garda vetting requirements, Occupational Health Screening and satisfactory references
How the job sharing is devised is at the discretion of the board of management. Job sharing will be conducted in line with circular 0054/2019 and Scoil Bhailenóra's Job Sharing Policy.
Essential competencies for this position are: Experience of working with children with a social / emotional / educational / communicative or behavioural additional need. Willingness to provide intimate care if required.
Experience and training in Sensory break activities, and positive behaviour support is advantageous.
The successful candidates will be positive, flexible and work well in a team environment. The successful candidates must be willing to engage in relevant CPD, have a strong work ethic and respect the ethos of the school.
Only applications via email will be considered.
Appointments will be subject to current Garda vetting requirements, Occupational Health Screening and satisfactory references
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18428O
Apply To:
County:
Cork
Website:
Further Information:
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