ADVERT ID 237303

Special Needs Assistant

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St. Oliver's National School

Rookery Rd.
Ballycasheen
Killarney
Killarney
V93W594
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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:
Thu Aug 28 2025
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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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:
63
Current Enrolment:
627
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:
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:
Candidates are required to have the minimum qualifications as per DES guidelines.
Experience of working in primary school settings is advantageous. Additional, relevant courses successfully completed would be highly desirable.

Knowledge and experience of working with children with ASD is also desirable.

Candidates should have an excellent understanding of dealing with pupils with challenging behaviours.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent care skills for pupils with complex medical conditions.

The successful candidates will be joining a well-established team and will be expected to have very good interpersonal skills, demonstrable team-work abilities and a keen willingness to take the initiative.

Appointments will be subjected to current Garda vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.

Application is by POST ONLY to The Chairperson, St Oliver's NS
Killarney, Co. Kerry

Please mark envelope SNA Application
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Letter of Application

  • CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19512I
Apply To:
Rookery Rd.
Ballycasheen
Killarney
Killarney
V93W594
County:
Kerry
Enquiries To:
Further Information:

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