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Lakeview School is a special school in Galway City under the patronage of the Catholic Diocese of Galway and is a service of the Brothers of Charity which caters to students aged 5-18 with mild intellectual disability with some having complex needs and challenging behaviour.
The school has staff of nine teachers and 15 SNAs plus support staff and enrolment of 64 students is predicted for September 2023. It has a diverse and inclusive school community.
The Board of Management seeks to appoint a Principal (administrative) to take up duty on Sept 1, 2023 as the current Principal retires this summer.
Reporting to the Board, the successful candidate will be an excellent communicator and will maintain the school’s caring, positive and enthusiastic child-centred school environment.
S/he will lead teaching and learning, will implement policy developments and will promote cooperation between the school and the environment it serves.
S/he will be responsible for prioritising and planning so as to ensure effective day-to-day organisation and operation of the school.

Requirements for this post are:
Full registration with the Teaching Council (Route 1 or Route 4) or Route 2 (Post-Primary).
Have a minimum of 5 years recognised teaching service, two of which must have been in a recognised school in Ireland.
Salary as per Dept of Education guidelines.