ADVERT ID 121709

Special Needs Assistant

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Enable Ireland Sandymount School

60 - 78 Sandymount Avenue,
Sandymount
D04XH22
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 10 2019 13:56:48
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jun 24 2019
Commencement Date:
Mon Aug 26 2019
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
7
Current Enrolment:
44
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:
Enable Ireland Sandymount School wish to recruit an SNA for a temporary (Fixed Term part time 24 hours per week) position. Initial duties for the post will be in a special class for children with a dual diagnosis of Physical Disability and Severe to Moderate general learning disability. Some students have an additional diagnosis of Epilepsy hearing or visual impairment and use Augmented Communication Devices. Many of our pupils have multiple disabilities.
It is essential that applicants demonstrate the specific competencies and requirements in special education and intimate care of children with a physical disability, including epilepsy and manual handling. The use of PECS, LAMH, AAC device and the TEACCH approach are desirable as is an SNA qualification at level 5 or above. All school staff are expected to engage in relevant CPD, have a strong work ethic and respect the ethos of the school.
Candidates are required to be positive, flexible and work well in a team environment. Successful candidate must be willing to assisting pupils in the swimming pool and out-of-school activities. .Candidates should demonstrate willingness to work as a relief bus escort from time to time.

As per circular 0041/2015, applicants with panel rights are invited to submit a certified copy of Panel Form 1 (PF1).

Please mark emails as “APPLICATION FOR SNA POSITION”. Short-listing may apply.
Interviews before June 30th 2019
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
18370J
Apply To:
sandymountschool.jobs2019@enableireland.ie

County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 4

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