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Scoil an Spioraid Naoimh, Cailíní is a Girls Primary School. The school has a Catholic ethos and is under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Cork and Ross, Bishop Fintan Gavin. The Board of Management of Scoil an Spioraid Naoimh invites applications for the position of Administrative Principal. This is a permanent position, commencing on August 28th 2024 and the appointment will be made via open competition under the terms of Circular 0044/2019.

The present teaching staff comprises of 11 Mainstream Class Teachers, 4 Special Education Teachers, Part Time E.A.L Teacher and five S.N.As.


Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria: Fully registered under Route 1 (Primary) with the Teaching Council and have 5 years recognised teaching service, two of which must be in a recognised primary school within the Republic of Ireland.

Specific Roles and Responsibilities for this position relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management, taken from ‘Looking at our School, 2022: A Quality framework for Primary Schools and Special Schools’.

1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity

The following skills, knowledge, experience and competencies are desirable:

An excellent level of understanding and knowledge of school leadership, management and administration in a primary school setting.

An understanding and a commitment to the Scoil an Spioraid Naoimh, Cailíní ethos and the school’s Catholic ethos and an ability to support and promote school/parish links.

Evidence of ability to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all staff members, Board of Management, parents/ guardians and the wider school community.

A commitment to shared leadership and a willingness to delegate and develop leadership capacity and empower others.

Excellent communication skills

An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and a range of teaching experience.

Understanding and knowledge of the requirements associated with the provision of Special Education Needs, inclusion and diversity.

Candidates must include:

Three copies of the Standard Application for Principalship/Deputy Principalship

Three copies of a Letter of Application

One copy of Certificates, Diplomas and Degrees

Teaching Council Registration



Applications must be submitted by POST and envelope clearly marked “Application for Principal Teacher”.
Applications made by any other means other than by post will not be considered. Canvassing will disqualify.