ADVERT ID 246099
Principal Teacher
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Scoil Bhride
Scoil Bhríde, Shantalla Road
Shantalla Road
GALWAY
H91 VW59
Shantalla Road
GALWAY
H91 VW59
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Nov 5 2025
Application Closing Date:
Thu Nov 20 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Jan 5 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
This is a readvertisement
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS 1
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
28
Current Enrolment:
187
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Principal Teacher for Scoil Bhríde, Shantalla Road, Galway, H91 VW59,
Roll No: 17782E.
Scoil Bhride is a Catholic co-educational Urban DEIS Band 1 school under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Galway, Kilfenora and Kilmacduagh.
This is a permanent position appointed through open competition in line with Circular 0044/2019.
The ideal candidate will:
1. Lead teaching and learning
2. Manage the organisation.
3. Lead school development.
4. Develop leadership capacity.
The successful candidate will be an experienced educational leader who can demonstrate:
A commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school.
An understanding and commitment to DEIS planning, pastoral care, parental. involvement and the promotion of positive behaviour strategies.
A willingness to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all staff members, Board of Management, parents/guardians and the wider school community.
A willingness and ability to work in partnership with external agencies.
An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and a broad range of teaching experience.
A good working knowledge of special education needs and of inclusion and diversity in education.
A commitment to and evidence of continuing and relevant professional development.
Knowledge and capacity to successfully lead and administer a school.
Roll No: 17782E.
Scoil Bhride is a Catholic co-educational Urban DEIS Band 1 school under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Galway, Kilfenora and Kilmacduagh.
This is a permanent position appointed through open competition in line with Circular 0044/2019.
The ideal candidate will:
1. Lead teaching and learning
2. Manage the organisation.
3. Lead school development.
4. Develop leadership capacity.
The successful candidate will be an experienced educational leader who can demonstrate:
A commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school.
An understanding and commitment to DEIS planning, pastoral care, parental. involvement and the promotion of positive behaviour strategies.
A willingness to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all staff members, Board of Management, parents/guardians and the wider school community.
A willingness and ability to work in partnership with external agencies.
An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and a broad range of teaching experience.
A good working knowledge of special education needs and of inclusion and diversity in education.
A commitment to and evidence of continuing and relevant professional development.
Knowledge and capacity to successfully lead and administer a school.
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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.
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Teaching Council Registration
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
17782E
Apply To:
jobvacancies@scoilbhrideshantalla.ie
County:
Galway
Enquiries To:
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