ADVERT ID 261082
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Aug 19 2026
Application Closing Date:
Wed Sep 2 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Sep 3 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
31
Current Enrolment:
444
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Scoil Muire gan Smál (Creagh NS) is a large non-deis co-educational school on the outskirts of Ballinasloe with a teaching staff of 33, 444 pupils, 9.66 SNAs and 2 Autism classes.
The Roles and Responsibilities of this post relate to the four domains of school leadership and management as set out in circular 0044/2019.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
The following skills, knowledge, experience and competencies are essential: Extensive knowledge and understanding of school leadership, management and administration. Experience of successfully leading school management teams. A commitment to shared leadership, delegation and the development of team leadership capacity within the school. Proficient IT skills, evidence of a commitment to ongoing Professional Development are preferable.
The Roles and Responsibilities of this post relate to the four domains of school leadership and management as set out in circular 0044/2019.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
The following skills, knowledge, experience and competencies are essential: Extensive knowledge and understanding of school leadership, management and administration. Experience of successfully leading school management teams. A commitment to shared leadership, delegation and the development of team leadership capacity within the school. Proficient IT skills, evidence of a commitment to ongoing Professional Development are preferable.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Teaching Council Registration
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