Active

Primary

Mon Sep 1 2025

Mon Sep 15 2025

Wed Oct 1 2025

Permanent

Mainstream

Vertical

Co-Educational

Catholic

5

95

Yes

Dromin NS is a vertical, co-educational school under the patronage of the Archbishop of Armagh.

The present staff comprises of 1 teaching principal, 3 class teachers, 1 SET (job-sharing), 2 SNAs, 1 part-time secretary.

The successful candidate will ideally demonstrate:

An understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos

Interpersonal, leadership and communication skills, and an ability to implement school-based initiatives, manage school teams and lead the school community

An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum across all class levels and a broad range of teaching experience

A high level of understanding and knowledge of special education needs and of inclusion and diversity in education

Excellent communication and people management skills

A commitment to and evidence of continuing and relevant professional development

An ability to foster the involvement of parents within the school community as well as with the local parish community

Experience of policy development and curriculum planning

Applicants must be fully registered with the Teaching Council and have a recognised qualification to teach religion in a Catholic school

More details on the roles and responsibilities for this post are set out in the four domains of Leadership and Management as specified in DoE Circular 0044-2019, Chapter 4 -
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity

All applications must be received by post, no later than 6pm on Monday September 15th 2025. Please mark the envelope 'Principal Teacher Application' and address it to:

Fr. Damien Quigley
Chairperson
Board of Management
Parochial House
Old Chapel Lane
Dunleer
Co. Louth
A92 W29X