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Féadfar painéal inmheánach d’iarratasóirí oiriúnacha a bhunú chun folúntais a líonadh a d’fhéadfadh teacht chun cinn laistigh de thréimhse ama ar leith ón dáta a fhaomhfaidh an Bord an t-iarrthóir rathúil (ceithre mhí i gcás poist mhúinteora agus fad na scoilbhliana do phoist CRS).

Cloughduv NS invites applications for the position of a part-time Special Needs Assistant (SNA) on a permanent basis. We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and flexible individual to join our team and support students with additional educational needs in our inclusive school environment.

Please Note: Applications close at 12 midday on January 31st.

Essential Requirements:
• Candidates must have experience working as an SNA in a classroom setting with pupils with diverse needs, including Autism, Speech and Language Difficulties, ADHD, Challenging Behaviours, and Complex Needs.
• Experience assisting with wheelchair mobility, toileting (lifting & hoisting), and intimate care needs.
• A strong understanding of the role of an SNA in supporting students with additional needs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
• Experience with the administration of medication.
• Additional relevant qualifications in areas such as First Aid, Manual Handling, Positive Behaviour Support, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) support.
• Training in or experience with assistive technologies to support learning.

Key Responsibilities:
• Providing in-class support to students with additional needs, as directed by the class teacher and Special Education Team.
• Assisting with the care and well-being of students, including mobility and personal care needs where necessary.
• Supporting students in social integration and participation in school activities, including on-yard integration activities with pupils of all abilities.
• Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff to best support the individual needs of students.
• Participating in in-school training and planning outside of school hours.

Interested candidates should submit the following:
• A cover letter outlining their suitability for the role & standard application form for SNA's.
• A current Curriculum Vitae (CV) including relevant qualifications and experience.
• Contact details for at least two referees.
• Applicants seeking redeployment must furnish a certified copy of the completed PF1 Form with their application.

This appointment is subject to satisfactory references, compliance with Garda Vetting requirements, Túsla Children First Certificate, pre-employment medical screening, and Patron approval.