ADVERT ID 232126

Special Needs Assistant

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Merlin Woods Primary School

Doughiska Road
Galway
Galway
H91 D7VH
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Apr 11 2025 10:50:43
Application Closing Date:
Fri Apr 25 2025
Commencement Date:
Tue May 6 2025
Status of Post:
Part-Time
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:
30
Current Enrolment:
380
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:
Applications should be received by email only to merlinwoodsvacancy@gmail.com

This is 0.83 post.

There is a second post available, fixed term full time (32 hours) for one year only.

Applicants with SNA panel rights should attach a copy of the completed Panel form (PF1) to their application form.

Applicants for the position must demonstrate:

1. An excellent understanding of the role of the Special Needs Assistant, as per Circular 30/2014 from the Department of Education and NCSE toolkit

2. An awareness of how to support pupils with Autism, epilepsy, physical needs and challenging behaviour would be beneficial

3. An understanding of the importance of flexibility and teamwork within the school setting

4. An ongoing commitment to availing of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Letter of Application

  • Referees (name, role, contact no.)

  • CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
20350P
Apply To:
merlinwoodsvacancy@gmail.com
County:
Galway
Further Information:

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