ADVERT ID 219264
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 24 2024 14:28:55
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jul 8 2024
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 28 2024
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
3
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
8
Current Enrolment:
50
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
St. Hilda's is a special school: we educate students with moderate, severe and profound general learning disabilities and complex SEN between the ages of four and eighteen years.
Experience of working in a similar special school setting will be considered advantageous. The desired applicant will have experience working as part of a team within a classroom and be able to demonstrate initiative in helping students with special needs access the curriculum. PECS, Manual Handling, LÁMH, positive behaviour strategies, Level 6 FETEC SNA qualification are desirable. Additional qualification in special education, including autism or a related area is advantageous.
The school is recruiting to fill three permanent positions and one fixed term positions.Duties are as outlined by Department of Education Circulars and include supporting students presenting with behaviours of concern.
Applications by post only. Please submit a cover letter detailing how all essential criteria is met along with the standard application form for SNA posts.
Appointment will be subject, but not limited to: satisfactory references; current vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Interviews will take place in mid/late July.
Experience of working in a similar special school setting will be considered advantageous. The desired applicant will have experience working as part of a team within a classroom and be able to demonstrate initiative in helping students with special needs access the curriculum. PECS, Manual Handling, LÁMH, positive behaviour strategies, Level 6 FETEC SNA qualification are desirable. Additional qualification in special education, including autism or a related area is advantageous.
The school is recruiting to fill three permanent positions and one fixed term positions.Duties are as outlined by Department of Education Circulars and include supporting students presenting with behaviours of concern.
Applications by post only. Please submit a cover letter detailing how all essential criteria is met along with the standard application form for SNA posts.
Appointment will be subject, but not limited to: satisfactory references; current vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Interviews will take place in mid/late July.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
19261J
Apply To:
Mrs Gabrielle McFadden (Chairperson of BOM),
St Hilda's Special School,
Grace Park Road,
Athlone,
Co. Westmeath.
N37YR62
St Hilda's Special School,
Grace Park Road,
Athlone,
Co. Westmeath.
N37YR62
County:
Westmeath
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