ADVERT ID 238554
Special Education Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jun 13 2025
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jun 27 2025
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 27 2025
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
11
Current Enrolment:
58
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:
There is 1 Specific-Purpose Temporary teaching position to be filled through this process, if criteria at interview is met.
St. Hilda's is a special school; we educate students aged 4-18 with Moderate, and Severe to Profound I.D. Many students have complex needs.
This role is best suited to experienced teachers, or newly qualified teachers with a strong passion and demonstratable commitment to Special Education.
Applicants should have experience of working with children/young adults with ASD, Moderate I.D. epilepsy, ADHD, as well as children/young adults with physical disabilities, medical, and personal care needs. Experience in using LÁMH and PECS is desirable. Applicants should have training, knowledge, and experience of managing behaviours of concern.
Initial duties are for 1 student presenting with moderate/S/P GLD/ASD and complex needs.
Applications by post only to the Chairperson of the Board of Management.
Please note: Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Interviews will take place on the 7th of July.
St. Hilda's is a special school; we educate students aged 4-18 with Moderate, and Severe to Profound I.D. Many students have complex needs.
This role is best suited to experienced teachers, or newly qualified teachers with a strong passion and demonstratable commitment to Special Education.
Applicants should have experience of working with children/young adults with ASD, Moderate I.D. epilepsy, ADHD, as well as children/young adults with physical disabilities, medical, and personal care needs. Experience in using LÁMH and PECS is desirable. Applicants should have training, knowledge, and experience of managing behaviours of concern.
Initial duties are for 1 student presenting with moderate/S/P GLD/ASD and complex needs.
Applications by post only to the Chairperson of the Board of Management.
Please note: Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Interviews will take place on the 7th of July.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Teaching Practice Grades
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- Teaching Council Registration
- Standard Application Form for Teaching Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
19261J
Apply To:
Ms. Gabrielle McFadden (Chairperson of BOM)
St Hilda's Special School,
Grace Park Road
Athlone
N37YR62
St Hilda's Special School,
Grace Park Road
Athlone
N37YR62
County:
Westmeath
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