ADVERT ID 241937

Special Class Teacher

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Catherine McAuley NS

Ashbourne Avenue
South Circular Road
Limerick
V94AW98
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Aug 1 2025
Application Closing Date:
Fri Aug 15 2025
Commencement Date:
Wed Aug 27 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
34
Current Enrolment:
272
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:
The Board of Management initially advertised this permanent vacancy on this website on the 21st day of July, 2025 seeking expressions of interest for teachers listed on the Supplementary Panel for the Diocese of Limerick. The closing date for receipt of expressions of interest was the 28th day of July, 2025. The closing date for submission of expressions of interest from teachers on the relevant Supplementary Panel was extended by advertisement on this website to the 29th day of July, 2025. The Board of Management is now proceeding to fill this permanent vacancy through open competition. Teachers who may have applied for a Fixed Term Position in the school need to re-apply for this position if interested.

The Board of Management wishes to invite applications for one permanent vacancy, with initial duties in ASD classes and/or classes for children with Mild General Learning Disabilities at primary and post primary levels from Primary Qualified Teachers. Application should be posted to the Chairperson of the Board of Management at the following address: Catherine McAuley Special School, Ashbourne Avenue, Limerick V94 AW98 by the 15th August 2025.
Catherine McAuley Special School caters for pupils with Mild General Learning Disabilities at both primary and post primary levels. The school has 28 classes in total of pupils with
learning needs.
Appointment will be subject to current vetting requirements and occupational health screening.
Please ensure that you fulfil the requirements of the advert so that your application can be considered. Experience in dealing with challenging behaviour is preferable. Applications by post only. Clearly mark your envelope "Permanent Teacher Application".
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Candidates must be positive, flexible and work well in a team environment. The successful candidates must be willing to engage in relevant CPD, have a strong work ethic and respect the ethos of the school. Knowledge of Special Education in general and ASD in particular is desirable. Applicants must have the required Religious Education Certificate as our school has a Catholic Ethos. All applicants must be willing to teach in all areas of the school environment. Candidates called for interview will bring referees’ names (role, contact no.) and references along with copies of
Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees. Applications will be accepted by post only.
Catherine McAuley School has a staff of 34 teachers and 32 SNAs.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
18692I
Apply To:
Chairperson
Board of Management
Catherine McAuley School
Ashbourne Avenue
South Circular Road
Limerick
V94AW98
County:
Limerick
Enquiries To:

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