ADVERT ID 237042
Special Class Teacher
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Mahoonagh NS
Mahoonagh National School
Castlemahon
V42 Y362
Castlemahon
V42 Y362
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 9 2025
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jun 23 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 1 2025
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
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:
17
Current Enrolment:
242
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:
Mahoonagh NS is a Catholic School. The successful candidate must hold the appropriate Certificate to teach Catholic Religious Education. Mahoonagh National School is a mixed, Catholic school with two Autism classes. These vacancies are both for a one-year Fixed Term contract.
There is a mainstream position and an Autism class position. Positions are subject to change at the discretion of the Principal at any stage. Experience of teaching children with Autism in a primary special class or special school setting is desirable. A great understanding of autism and experience of managing challenging behaviours is preferable. Applicants should be diligent, enthusiastic, highly organised & innovative teachers who are willing to get involved in our whole school community and contribute to the overall development of the school.
Essential Minimum requirements:
~Standard Application Form Only must be filled out.
~Applications must be accompanied by the contact details of a minimum of 3 professional referees. Referees must be available during holiday period.
~The Closing date for the receipt of applications is 23rd June at 3pm Candidates will be invited to interview via email only.
Appointment will be subject to occupational health screening, Teaching Council Registration and current Garda Vetting requirements and satisfactory references.
Please include your email address as invitations will be sent by email.
Applications received after 3p.m. on 23/06/2025 will not be considered. Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
There is a mainstream position and an Autism class position. Positions are subject to change at the discretion of the Principal at any stage. Experience of teaching children with Autism in a primary special class or special school setting is desirable. A great understanding of autism and experience of managing challenging behaviours is preferable. Applicants should be diligent, enthusiastic, highly organised & innovative teachers who are willing to get involved in our whole school community and contribute to the overall development of the school.
Essential Minimum requirements:
~Standard Application Form Only must be filled out.
~Applications must be accompanied by the contact details of a minimum of 3 professional referees. Referees must be available during holiday period.
~The Closing date for the receipt of applications is 23rd June at 3pm Candidates will be invited to interview via email only.
Appointment will be subject to occupational health screening, Teaching Council Registration and current Garda Vetting requirements and satisfactory references.
Please include your email address as invitations will be sent by email.
Applications received after 3p.m. on 23/06/2025 will not be considered. Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Teaching Council Registration
- Standard Application Form for Teaching Posts - in English
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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