ADVERT ID 93705 *

Special Class Teacher

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St Killian's Special School

FAO: Applications For Career Break-Special Class Teacher
Address: Sean Oakes, Chairperson of the Board, Westgate Road, Bishopstown
https://stkillianscork.com
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Sep 19 2017 13:10:16
Application Closing Date:
Tue Oct 3 2017
Commencement Date:
Tue Oct 17 2017
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total number of staff:
25
Current Enrolment:
74
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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:
St Killian's is a Special School which caters for the needs of pupils with a variety of diagnosed disabilities: SLD, SSLD, ASD and DCD, pupils may also have a diagnosis of Multiple Disabilities. The successful candidate will ideally have experience of the Special School setting preferably with pupils with a range of diagnosed disabilities. This teaching role includes the organisation and development of a new special class in St Killian’s for pupils JI/SI with ASD, SSLD and Complex Needs. The successful candidate will have experience with pupils with ASD/SSLD and Complex Needs. Experience and an understanding of CPI/MAPA or team teach is essential, a relevant qualification/professional development in this area would be desirable. Ability to teach the Primary Curriculum is essential with an emphasis on play based learning and multi-sensory techniques. A sound knowledge of positive behaviour reinforcement, choice boards and negotiated schedules is required. Experience and or professional development in Teacch/ PECs/Lamh or other communication strategies would be an advantage. Ability to differentiate the curriculum for all pupils is essential, and where necessary to adopt an effective personalised curriculum/timetable/schedule approach for those pupils who require it. Ability to work effectively with the class team and support staff is essential. Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams, drawing up of suitable IEPs is required. This role is initially for this Special Class, to cover a Career Break and is a fixed term position.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19410a
Apply To:
FAO: Applications For Career Break-Special Class Teacher
Address: Sean Oakes, Chairperson of the Board, Westgate Road, Bishopstown
County:
Cork
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