ADVERT ID 259950
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Aug 4 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue Aug 18 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:
Girls with Boys to 1st Class
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS Rural
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
10
Current Enrolment:
166
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Panel of Applicants:
An internal panel of suitable applicants may be set up to fill vacancies which may occur within a specific time period (four months for teacher posts and the duration of the school year for SNA posts) from the date on which the Board approves the successful candidate.
Additional Information:
Convent of Mercy N.S is advertising 0.66 of an SNA post.
The ideal candidate will have recent classroom experience working with children with additional educational needs and special educational needs. The successful applicant must also be professional, display a willingness to learn & an interest in supporting the educational & special needs of our pupils.
Appointment is subject to: Current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health Screening , satisfactory references & completion of TUSLA Child Safeguarding Training.
Please include a copy of Garda vetting with application form.
Applications via email (recruitmentcomns@gmail.com) to arrive by 3pm on 18th August 2026.
Please include "SNA Position" in subject line of email
If called for interview the applicant must be available to attend interview in person at the time and date assigned.
The ideal candidate will have recent classroom experience working with children with additional educational needs and special educational needs. The successful applicant must also be professional, display a willingness to learn & an interest in supporting the educational & special needs of our pupils.
Appointment is subject to: Current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health Screening , satisfactory references & completion of TUSLA Child Safeguarding Training.
Please include a copy of Garda vetting with application form.
Applications via email (recruitmentcomns@gmail.com) to arrive by 3pm on 18th August 2026.
Please include "SNA Position" in subject line of email
If called for interview the applicant must be available to attend interview in person at the time and date assigned.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
16057S
Apply To:
County:
Cavan
Website:
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