ADVERT ID 244601
Special Needs Assistant
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SN Baile an Chrosaigh
Ballincrossig
Ballyduff
Tralee
V92AP80
Ballyduff
Tralee
V92AP80
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Sep 15 2025
Application Closing Date:
Mon Sep 29 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Oct 13 2025
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
2
Current Enrolment:
26
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
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:
Ballincrossig NS invites applications from highly dedicated candidates for the position of full
time Special Needs Assistant.
• We are looking for someone who can be flexible and responsive to the needs of the
children and the school.
• We are looking for someone who is energetic, enthusiastic, can contribute to our
team and work on his/her own initiative.
• Candidates must be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children & the school.
• Experience of and/or, training in working with children with A.S.D, EBD and challenging behaviours essential. Experience and/or training in diabetes and medical care needs desirable.
• Experience of TEACCH approaches to intervention would be advantageous
Please outline in your letter of application how your skills/experience meet the requirements
of the job description outlined above.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health
Screening.
Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with
supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form (PF1)
with their application.
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:
Ballincrossig NS invites applications from highly dedicated candidates for the position of full
time Special Needs Assistant.
• We are looking for someone who can be flexible and responsive to the needs of the
children and the school.
• We are looking for someone who is energetic, enthusiastic, can contribute to our
team and work on his/her own initiative.
• Candidates must be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children & the school.
• Experience of and/or, training in working with children with A.S.D, EBD and challenging behaviours essential. Experience and/or training in diabetes and medical care needs desirable.
• Experience of TEACCH approaches to intervention would be advantageous
Please outline in your letter of application how your skills/experience meet the requirements
of the job description outlined above.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health
Screening.
Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with
supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form (PF1)
with their application.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position.
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
09841V
Apply To:
Ballincrossig
Ballyduff
Tralee
V92AP80
Ballyduff
Tralee
V92AP80
County:
Kerry
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