ADVERT ID 219298

Special Needs Assistant

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St Joseph's Special School

Ballytivan
Ballytivnan
Ireland
Sligo
F91 VY22
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 24 2024 16:25:37
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jul 8 2024
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 29 2024
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
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:
48
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
St. Joseph's is designated as a special school for students aged 5-18 years of age assessed as having Mild General Learning disability. Many of our students have additional difficulties such as Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and social and emotional behavioural difficulties. Candidates will be short listed for interview- THOSE APPLICANTS CALLED FOR INTERVIEW MUST HAVE SNA EXPERIENCE.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA for the post includes SNA experience in a special school setting, experience of working with students with Mild GLD, experience of working with students with autism, experience of working with students with challenging behaviour.
The successful candidates must have the ability to work as part of a team, in challenging situations in a positive child centred, co-operative and professional manner. Successful candidates will need to be available for training on August 27th and class set up on August 28th.
Experience in managing medical conditions such as Epilepsy and Diabetes in a school setting, use of LÁMH, visual supports/timetables and positive behaviour interventions such as CPI MAPA also desirable.
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, vetting requirements and occupational health screening.
EMAIL APPLICATIONS ONLY-PLEASE PUT STANDARD SNA POSITION IN SUBJECT LINE
CANDIDATES MUST FOLLOW THE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPLY BY 5.30 PM ON CLOSING DATE.
CANVASSING WILL DISQUALIFY.
Applicants who are deemed to be on the SNA Supplementary Panel must furnish a certified copy of completed Panel Form (PF1) with their application.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19340F
Apply To:
The Chairperson
Board of Management
C/O snaposts24@josephspecialsligo.com
County:
Sligo

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