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The Deputy Principal will work in collaboration with the Principal to ensure that all students have a positive educational experience, that there is strong leadership across the school and that the school fully conforms to the governance structures as set out by the Department of Education and Skills.

The Deputy Principal, along with the Principal will model and develop a strong culture of mutual trust, respect, shared accountability and confidentiality.

The roles and responsibilities for this post relate to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 0044/2019:

1. Leading, teaching and learning
2. Managing the organisation
3. Leading school development
4. Developing leadership capacity

The following skills, experience and knowledge are desirable:

1. Proven leadership skills, including policy development and implementation.
2. Previous teaching experience across a range of classes in a multi-grade setting.
3. Proven ability to work as a member of a team in a collaborative manner.
4. Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of
innovative and evidence-based initiatives.
5. Ability to promote a culture of learning and creativity in the school.
6. Ability to work collaboratively with all staff members and the wider school
community.
7. Understanding of and commitments to the ethos of a Catholic Ethos school.
8. Willingness to undertake continuous professional development.
9. A high proficiency in the Irish language is desirable.

Appointment will be subject, but not limit to:

1. Satisfactory references
2. Current and continuing Teaching Council Registration.
3. Current Garda Vetting Requirements
4. Occupational Health Screening

A minimum of 3 eligible applications are required for this competition to proceed.
Canvassing will disqualify.