ADVERT ID 259818
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jul 31 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Aug 14 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Sep 1 2026
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
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:
3
Current Enrolment:
37
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
One full time post.
A QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assistant qualification alongside experience of early childhood education is desirable.
Successful candidates will demonstrate flexibility, initiative, professionalism and the ability to work as part of a team and under the guidance of the class teacher.
Appointment is subject to current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health screening, the completion of Children First online training, satisfactory references and Patron approval.
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position upon offer of employment.
Please send a PF1 form if applicable.
Please only send requested documentation by post no later than 14/08/2026. Please mark application as SNA APPLICATION.
Please note:
-Late applications will not be accepted
-Canvassing will disqualify
-Calls to interview will be issued via email.
A QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assistant qualification alongside experience of early childhood education is desirable.
Successful candidates will demonstrate flexibility, initiative, professionalism and the ability to work as part of a team and under the guidance of the class teacher.
Appointment is subject to current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health screening, the completion of Children First online training, satisfactory references and Patron approval.
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position upon offer of employment.
Please send a PF1 form if applicable.
Please only send requested documentation by post no later than 14/08/2026. Please mark application as SNA APPLICATION.
Please note:
-Late applications will not be accepted
-Canvassing will disqualify
-Calls to interview will be issued via email.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
12003V
Apply To:
Chairperson of Board of Management,
Castlesampson N.S,
Castlesampson,
Bealnamulla,
Athlone,
N37XP77
Castlesampson N.S,
Castlesampson,
Bealnamulla,
Athlone,
N37XP77
County:
Roscommon
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