ADVERT ID 219570

Principal Teacher

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Scoil Phádraig

Drumkeen
Ballybofey
Co. Donegal
Lifford
F93TP03
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Jun 26 2024 23:46:57
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jul 11 2024
Commencement Date:
Mon Aug 26 2024
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
7
Current Enrolment:
117
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
Scoil Phádraig National School, Drumkeen (roll no 17057A) is a Catholic school under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Raphoe. The Board of Management of Scoil Phádraig, Drumkeen invites applications for the position of teaching principal. This is a permanent position commencing on the 26th August 2024 and the application will be made via open competition under the terms of circular 0044/2019.

The present staff comprises of five mainstream class teachers (including the principal) with 2 special educational teachers, 3.83 special needs assistants and 3 ancillary staff (secretary, caretaker and cleaner).

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

The roles and responsibilities for this position are determined by 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

In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate:
• An understanding and commitment to the school's Catholic ethos and an ability to support and promote school/parish links.
• An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and a range of teaching experience.
• Understanding and knowledge of Special Education Needs, inclusion and diversity in education.
• Excellent people management and communication skills and an ability to foster positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.

Applications will be accepted by POST only and addressed to Stephani Friel, Chairperson, Board of Management, Scoil Phádraig, c/o Legland, Drumkeen, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal. F93VK7N. Envelopes must be marked Principal Application. Please include THREE copies of all required documentation with your application.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 11th July 2024. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Invitation to attend interview will be sent via email. Please ensure you include a valid email address in your application as all correspondence with candidates will be via email.

The appointment will be subject to current vetting requirements and occupational health screening.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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Roll Number:
17057A
Apply To:
Stephani Friel,
Chairperson,
Board of Management,
Scoil Phádraig,
C/O Legland,
Drumkeen,
Ballybofey,
Co. Donegal.
F93VK7N
County:
Donegal

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