ADVERT ID 247853
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jan 16 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jan 30 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Apr 13 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Senior School
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS 2
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
25
Current Enrolment:
275
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
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 upholding the Catholic Ethos of the school
-A willingness to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all members of the 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
-An excellent working knowledge of special education needs and of inclusion and diversity in education
-A commitment to and evidence of continuing professional development
-Knowledge, experience of and capacity to successfully lead and administer a school
Appointment is subject to current Teaching Council Registration, Garda Vetting and Occupation Health Screening
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position
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 upholding the Catholic Ethos of the school
-A willingness to work collaboratively and foster positive relationships with all members of the 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
-An excellent working knowledge of special education needs and of inclusion and diversity in education
-A commitment to and evidence of continuing professional development
-Knowledge, experience of and capacity to successfully lead and administer a school
Appointment is subject to current Teaching Council Registration, Garda Vetting and Occupation Health Screening
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position
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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:
20187H
Apply To:
applications@dmbalgaddysns.ie
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
County Dublin
Enquiries To:
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