ADVERT ID 263078
Mainstream Class Teacher
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Scoil Mhuire
Brierhill
Castlegar
Galway
H91 E5C9
Castlegar
Galway
H91 E5C9
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Oct 7 2026
Application Closing Date:
Wed Oct 21 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Nov 9 2026
Status of Post:
Specific Purpose
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
20
Current Enrolment:
249
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:
Scoil Mhuire Brierhill is a vertical mainstream primary school located on the outskirts of Galway City, catering for pupils from Junior Infants to Sixth Class in both mainstream and autism class settings.
We have one temporary whole-time teaching position available from 9 November 2026 until 25 June 2027. The initial duties will be as a mainstream class teacher.
Scoil Mhuire Brierhill strives to promote equity and excellence for all pupils, with pupils placed at the centre of their school experience. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, safe and stimulating learning environment.
Candidates should be able to work well as part of an enthusiastic and energetic team of teaching and non-teaching colleagues. They should have strong interpersonal skills, be good communicators, demonstrate flexibility, display a strong work ethic, and show a willingness to engage in further training.
Experience in delivering the New Primary Maths Curriculum and the Primary Language Curriculum, team teaching, and supporting the inclusion of pupils from special class settings is desirable.
Please include all requested documentation with your application.
Appointment will be subject to Garda vetting, occupational health screening, completion of the online Tusla Child Safeguarding Training, and satisfactory references. The successful candidate will be expected to respect pupil and staff confidentiality at all times, and to uphold the Catholic ethos of the school.
Initial duties may be subject to change.
All applications and required documentation should be emailed to applications@scoilmhuirebrierhill.ie before 12pm on 21st October 2026.
Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
We have one temporary whole-time teaching position available from 9 November 2026 until 25 June 2027. The initial duties will be as a mainstream class teacher.
Scoil Mhuire Brierhill strives to promote equity and excellence for all pupils, with pupils placed at the centre of their school experience. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, safe and stimulating learning environment.
Candidates should be able to work well as part of an enthusiastic and energetic team of teaching and non-teaching colleagues. They should have strong interpersonal skills, be good communicators, demonstrate flexibility, display a strong work ethic, and show a willingness to engage in further training.
Experience in delivering the New Primary Maths Curriculum and the Primary Language Curriculum, team teaching, and supporting the inclusion of pupils from special class settings is desirable.
Please include all requested documentation with your application.
Appointment will be subject to Garda vetting, occupational health screening, completion of the online Tusla Child Safeguarding Training, and satisfactory references. The successful candidate will be expected to respect pupil and staff confidentiality at all times, and to uphold the Catholic ethos of the school.
Initial duties may be subject to change.
All applications and required documentation should be emailed to applications@scoilmhuirebrierhill.ie before 12pm on 21st October 2026.
Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Teaching Council Registration
- Standard Application Form for Teaching Posts - in English
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
17845C
Apply To:
County:
Galway
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