ADVERT ID 233430
Deputy Principal
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri May 2 2025 12:02:18
Application Closing Date:
Mon May 19 2025
Commencement Date:
Tue Aug 26 2025
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:
4
Current Enrolment:
49
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
The Board of Management of Clooney N.S. invites applications for the position of Deputy Principal. This is a permanent position in a teaching capacity that will be appointed by open competition. Our school has a Catholic ethos and operates under the patronage of the Bishop of Killaloe.
The Deputy Principal occupies a position of vital importance within the senior leadership team in the school. The Deputy Principal will cooperate with the Principal in the fulfilment of the Principal’s role and will act or deputise as the principal in the Principal’s absence. The Deputy Principal will work in collaboration with the Principal and all other members of school staff to ensure a positive learning experience for all pupils.
The roles and responsibilities for this post are subject to review and change and relate to the following four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 44/2019;
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
The following skills, experience and knowledge are desirable:
- Proven leadership skills, including policy development and implementation.
- Previous teaching experience across a range of classes in a multi-grade setting.
- Proven ability to work as a member of a team in a collaborative manner.
- Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of innovative and evidence-based initiatives.
- Ability to promote a culture of learning and creativity in the school.
- Ability to work collaboratively with all staff members and the wider school community.
- Understanding of and commitment to the ethos of a catholic school.
- Willingness to undertake Continuous Professional Development.
To be eligible for consideration, candidates:
- must be fully registered with the Teaching Council under Route 1 - Primary
Applications will be accepted by email only. The closing date and time for applications is Monday, 19th of May at 4pm. Please include ‘Deputy Principal Application’ in the subject bar of the application and send to applicationsclooneyns@gmail.com
A minimum of 3 valid applications are required for the competition to proceed.
Appointment is subject to current Teaching Council Registration, Garda Vetting and Occupational Health Screening.
The Deputy Principal occupies a position of vital importance within the senior leadership team in the school. The Deputy Principal will cooperate with the Principal in the fulfilment of the Principal’s role and will act or deputise as the principal in the Principal’s absence. The Deputy Principal will work in collaboration with the Principal and all other members of school staff to ensure a positive learning experience for all pupils.
The roles and responsibilities for this post are subject to review and change and relate to the following four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 44/2019;
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
The following skills, experience and knowledge are desirable:
- Proven leadership skills, including policy development and implementation.
- Previous teaching experience across a range of classes in a multi-grade setting.
- Proven ability to work as a member of a team in a collaborative manner.
- Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of innovative and evidence-based initiatives.
- Ability to promote a culture of learning and creativity in the school.
- Ability to work collaboratively with all staff members and the wider school community.
- Understanding of and commitment to the ethos of a catholic school.
- Willingness to undertake Continuous Professional Development.
To be eligible for consideration, candidates:
- must be fully registered with the Teaching Council under Route 1 - Primary
Applications will be accepted by email only. The closing date and time for applications is Monday, 19th of May at 4pm. Please include ‘Deputy Principal Application’ in the subject bar of the application and send to applicationsclooneyns@gmail.com
A minimum of 3 valid applications are required for the competition to proceed.
Appointment is subject to current Teaching Council Registration, Garda Vetting and Occupational Health Screening.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
15279I
Apply To:
applicationsclooneyns@gmail.com
County:
Clare
Enquiries To:
065 6835806
Website:
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