ADVERT ID 263871
Deputy Principal
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Nov 9 2026
Application Closing Date:
Mon Nov 23 2026
Commencement Date:
Wed Jan 6 2027
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:
3
Current Enrolment:
26
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:
Kilcommon NS is a small rural primary school with two classrooms. It is led by a teaching principal. We have a shared principal release teacher and a shared support teacher who is based in another school. We have a full-time special needs assistant post currently filled by two people job-sharing.
The Board of Management is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of deputy principal.
The successful candidate will join a dedicated and collaborative staff and will work closely with the teaching principal to ensure the continued development and success of the school for the benefit of the pupils, parents and the wider community.
The appointment process will be governed by the terms of Department of Education Circular 0044/2019.
The roles and responsibilities relate to the four domains of leadership and management:
1. Leading Learning and Teaching
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
Please include a recognised certificate to teach Religious Education and a copy of your Teaching Council Registration Certificate with your application.
Appointment will be subject to references, current Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
The Board of Management is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of deputy principal.
The successful candidate will join a dedicated and collaborative staff and will work closely with the teaching principal to ensure the continued development and success of the school for the benefit of the pupils, parents and the wider community.
The appointment process will be governed by the terms of Department of Education Circular 0044/2019.
The roles and responsibilities relate to the four domains of leadership and management:
1. Leading Learning and Teaching
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
Please include a recognised certificate to teach Religious Education and a copy of your Teaching Council Registration Certificate with your application.
Appointment will be subject to references, current Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Teaching Council Registration
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18285S
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County:
Tipperary
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