ADVERT ID 237741
Special Needs Assistant
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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:
Standard SNA
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:
52
Current Enrolment:
700
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:
Sacred Heart of Jesus National School is a large, modern, vibrant and dynamic primary school in Huntstown, Dublin 15 comprising of 28 mainstream classes and 4 ASD classes.
Experience of supporting children with ASD is essential for applicants. Experience of supporting medical care and toileting needs is desirable. With 51 teaching posts and 22 SNA posts in the school, we are looking for someone who is able to work as part of a team, who can be flexible and responsive to the needs of the children and the school. Candidates must be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children and the school.
Appointment will be subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening. The duties of the post will be subject to the needs of the pupils and the school and may change accordingly.
This advertisement is for two full-time Standard SNA posts.
Please note that we have also advertised two 'Infant Day'/0.83 fixed-term SNA posts, one 'Infant Day'/0.83 maternity leave SNA post and one full-time jobsharing SNA post. Please specify in your application which (or all) of these posts you are applying for.
Applications by e-mail only please to sacredheartnsapplications@gmail.com.
Experience of supporting children with ASD is essential for applicants. Experience of supporting medical care and toileting needs is desirable. With 51 teaching posts and 22 SNA posts in the school, we are looking for someone who is able to work as part of a team, who can be flexible and responsive to the needs of the children and the school. Candidates must be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children and the school.
Appointment will be subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening. The duties of the post will be subject to the needs of the pupils and the school and may change accordingly.
This advertisement is for two full-time Standard SNA posts.
Please note that we have also advertised two 'Infant Day'/0.83 fixed-term SNA posts, one 'Infant Day'/0.83 maternity leave SNA post and one full-time jobsharing SNA post. Please specify in your application which (or all) of these posts you are applying for.
Applications by e-mail only please to sacredheartnsapplications@gmail.com.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
19755L
Apply To:
Applications by e-mail only please to sacredheartnsapplications@gmail.com.
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 15
Enquiries To:
Website:
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