ADVERT ID 236368
Special Class Teacher
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Abacas Special School
Abacas Special School
Treepark Road
Kilnamanagh,
D24A2XF
Treepark Road
Kilnamanagh,
D24A2XF
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Jun 4 2025
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jun 23 2025
Commencement Date:
Tue Aug 26 2025
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
6
Current Enrolment:
30
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
This vacancy is for 2 x fixed term 'exceptional teaching posts' to work with individual students who require additional support. These posts have been sanctioned for the 25/26 school year and are expected to continue into 26/27 subject to review.
Abacas Special School is a school for pupils aged 4-18 years of age with a diagnosis of autism and complex needs. Abacas is evidence-based and implements individualised educational and behavioural programmes for all pupils. Abacas follows the primary school curriculum and has also adopted the L1LP and L2LP Junior Cycle curricula for pupils of secondary school age.
The successful applicant will work closely alongside a team of highly experienced SNAs, an onsite behaviour practitioner as well as external visiting professionals, to deliver an individualised evidence-based educational programme.
The successful applicant will have significant experience teaching in a similar setting. Excellent interpersonal, communication and team skills are essential. Experience with implementing positive behaviour management and knowledge of PECS, Lámh, assistive communication technologies, TEACCH and the L1LP and L2LP Junior Cycle curricula would be a distinct advantage.
Please mark application - Fixed Term 1:1 Teaching Post
Teaching council registration is essential
Abacas Special School is a school for pupils aged 4-18 years of age with a diagnosis of autism and complex needs. Abacas is evidence-based and implements individualised educational and behavioural programmes for all pupils. Abacas follows the primary school curriculum and has also adopted the L1LP and L2LP Junior Cycle curricula for pupils of secondary school age.
The successful applicant will work closely alongside a team of highly experienced SNAs, an onsite behaviour practitioner as well as external visiting professionals, to deliver an individualised evidence-based educational programme.
The successful applicant will have significant experience teaching in a similar setting. Excellent interpersonal, communication and team skills are essential. Experience with implementing positive behaviour management and knowledge of PECS, Lámh, assistive communication technologies, TEACCH and the L1LP and L2LP Junior Cycle curricula would be a distinct advantage.
Please mark application - Fixed Term 1:1 Teaching Post
Teaching council registration is essential
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Teaching Council Registration
- Standard Application Form for Teaching Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
20378O
Apply To:
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 24
Enquiries To:
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