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ADVERT ID 218988
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jun 20 2024 12:36:31
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jul 11 2024
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 28 2024
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
5
Current Enrolment:
84
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:
There are two full time SNA posts. One full day and one infant day.
The role of the SNA is set out in DES Circular 30/2014.
Applicants should have qualifications as per Department of Education & Skills circular 0051/2019.
Candidates may be required to work in our special class for autistic learners or to work in our mainstream classes, depending on the needs of the pupils.
Candidates must be willing to uphold the ethos of the school. They must show a willingness to be involved in school activities, always respecting the dignity and confidentiality of the pupils and be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children and the school.
Candidates must be able to work well a part of a team, be flexible, and display strong work ethic. Experience and or training in working with children with autism and emotional behavioural difficulties is desirable.
The successful candidate may be required to:
administer medicine, where a child requires adult assistance to administer medicine and where the extent of assistance required would overly disrupt teaching time
assist with intimate care needs, including toileting, where a child requires adult assistance and where the extent of assistance required would overly disrupt normal teaching time
All appointments are subject to successful completion of Garda Vetting procedure, Occupational Health Screening and completion of the online Tusla Child Safeguarding training.
Please clearly mark SNA APPLICATION in the email subject. Note that only email applications will be accepted.
Please use Whitechurch SNA Application form link at foot of page
The role of the SNA is set out in DES Circular 30/2014.
Applicants should have qualifications as per Department of Education & Skills circular 0051/2019.
Candidates may be required to work in our special class for autistic learners or to work in our mainstream classes, depending on the needs of the pupils.
Candidates must be willing to uphold the ethos of the school. They must show a willingness to be involved in school activities, always respecting the dignity and confidentiality of the pupils and be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children and the school.
Candidates must be able to work well a part of a team, be flexible, and display strong work ethic. Experience and or training in working with children with autism and emotional behavioural difficulties is desirable.
The successful candidate may be required to:
administer medicine, where a child requires adult assistance to administer medicine and where the extent of assistance required would overly disrupt teaching time
assist with intimate care needs, including toileting, where a child requires adult assistance and where the extent of assistance required would overly disrupt normal teaching time
All appointments are subject to successful completion of Garda Vetting procedure, Occupational Health Screening and completion of the online Tusla Child Safeguarding training.
Please clearly mark SNA APPLICATION in the email subject. Note that only email applications will be accepted.
Please use Whitechurch SNA Application form link at foot of page
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18108T
Apply To:
whitechurchapplications2024@gmail.com
County:
Waterford
Enquiries To:
Website:
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