ADVERT ID 120960

Special Needs Assistant

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Scoil Eanna

Montenotte
Montenotte
Cork
Cork
T23 Y439
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jun 6 2019 12:12:03
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jun 20 2019
Commencement Date:
Fri Aug 30 2019
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
4
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
8
Current Enrolment:
70
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 Éanna is a Special School for pupils between 4 and 13 years old with a diagnosis of Mild Intellectual Disability.

Candidates are required to have minimum qualifications as per Department of Education and Skills Guidelines.

It would be desirable if candidates have a FETAC Level 5 in SEN or similar, have current CPI, First Aid training, Emergency Medication for Epilepsy Training, Lámh Training, up to date Manual Handling Training and CPI training or equivalent.

It would also be desirable for candidates to have worked in a special school environment and have experience of working with pupils with severe behaviour difficulties, ADHD and severe speech and language difficulties. Having good IT skills would be an advantage.

Candidates should have a strong work ethic, be open to further training and be able to demonstrate their skills in working as part of a team.

Duties include working with pupils of all ages in all settings; playground, classroom, during practical activities and on school trips. Duties also include nappy changing, toilet training, supporting pupils with severe challenging behaviours and reinforcing educational and therapy based programmes with the pupils under the guidance of the class teacher and the multi-disciplinary team.

Applications by email to applications.scoileanna@gmail.com

NO POSTAL APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

Applicants will be asked to provide original copies of documents if called for interview
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email

  • External Application Form
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
18586J
Apply To:
Dr. Mark C. Nolan
Chairperson of the Board of Management of Scoil Éanna
County:
Cork
0214643351

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