ADVERT ID 252170
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue May 12 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue May 26 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
63
Current Enrolment:
630
Droichead school:
Yes
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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:
St. Olivers NS has 9 Special Classes and all SNAs may be required to work in various settings supporting children both in mainstream and in special class settings.
St. Olivers has a collaborative approach to teaching and all staff work together to deliver the best possible educational experiences & outcomes for all children.
The successful candidates will work closely with the class teachers and school team to support pupils’ learning, communication, social development, independence, and regulation, including supporting care needs.
Please include PF1 if applicable.
St. Olivers has a collaborative approach to teaching and all staff work together to deliver the best possible educational experiences & outcomes for all children.
The successful candidates will work closely with the class teachers and school team to support pupils’ learning, communication, social development, independence, and regulation, including supporting care needs.
Please include PF1 if applicable.
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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.)
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
19512I
Apply To:
SNA Applications
St. Oliver's NS
Rookery Rd.
Ballycasheen
Killarney
Kerry
V93W594
St. Oliver's NS
Rookery Rd.
Ballycasheen
Killarney
Kerry
V93W594
County:
Kerry
Enquiries To:
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