ADVERT ID 246515

Mainstream Class Teacher

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Cuan na Gaillimhe CNS

An Cimin Mór
Cappagh Road
Knocknacarra
Galway
H91 Y38E
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Nov 10 2025
Application Closing Date:
Tue Nov 25 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Jan 5 2026
Status of Post:
Specific Purpose
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
ETB
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
6
Current Enrolment:
113
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
Cuirfidh Bord Oideachais agus Oiliúna na Gaillimhe agus Ros Comáin (GRETB) fáilte roimh iarratais ó dhaoine a bhfuil na cáilíochtaí cuí acu agus ar mian leo a bheith measta do an post seo a leanas:

Múinteoir Ranga Príomhshrutha - Sainchuspóir (Saoire Mháithreachais)

Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail Chuan na Gaillimhe, Cnoc na Cathrach, Gaillimh.

Galway & Roscommon Education & Training Board (GRETB) invites applications from suitably qualified individuals wishing to be considered for the following positions:

Mainstream Class Teacher (Specific Purpose, Maternity Leave Cover)

Cuan na Gaillimhe Community National School, Knocknacarra, Galway

Cuan na Gaillimhe Community National School is under the patronage of Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board since 2019.

Community National Schools (CNS) are publicly-funded, publicly-managed multidenominational schools that welcome all children from the local communities they serve.

There are several other Community National Schools around the country and it is expected the model will grow substantially over the coming years. For more information about the CNS model, visit www.cns.ie

In Cuan na Gaillimhe CNS the full Irish primary school curriculum as directed by DES is delivered in an integrated and developmentally appropriate way with a strong emphasis on movement, music, art, handwork, drama, and outdoor learning as promoted by Steiner Waldorf education.

The successful candidate will be a committed enthusiastic mainstream teacher with experience of teaching in a multi-grade setting.

Candidates must meet DES qualification requirements. Experience and knowledge of Steiner/Waldorf Education would be an added advantage. The school is a multidenominational school.

GRETB now invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Mainstream Class Teacher at Cuan na Gaillimhe Community National School for a Specific Purpose (Maternity Leave Cover) from 05.01.2026 - 26.06.2026.

Short listing may apply.

Canvassing by or on behalf of the candidate will automatically disqualify.
Late applications will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held at the earliest opportunity in December following closing date and shortlisting process.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
20462D
Apply To:
cnsrecruitment@gretb.ie
Please reference GR - CNS (Cuan Na Gaillimhe) Mainstream Class Teacher in the subject line when submitting the Standard Application Form.
Important: Closing date for receipt of fully complete applications is Tuesday 25th November 2025 @4pm.
County:
Galway

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