ADVERT ID 254252
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Jun 9 2026
Application Closing Date:
Wed Jun 24 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Senior School
Gender:
Boys
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS Rural
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
4
Current Enrolment:
56
Droichead school:
No
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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:
The successful candidate is expected to carry out duties as per circular 0030/2014 and 0032/2026
We are looking for someone who can be flexible and responsive to the needs of the children and the school.
We invite those who are 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 and the school..
CPD on autism / Experience working with children with ASD, emotional/behavioural needs, ADHD is desirable.
The successful candidate can be allocated to any SNA role in the school at any time, at the discretion of the school principal. This includes mainstream classes as well as our autism class. Our SNA allocation is subject to review at any stage.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements, Occupational Health Screening and satisfactory references. 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. Applications will be accepted by post only. Please clearly mark "SNA Application" on the envelope. Canvassing will disqualify without exception. Only those candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted
We are looking for someone who can be flexible and responsive to the needs of the children and the school.
We invite those who are 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 and the school..
CPD on autism / Experience working with children with ASD, emotional/behavioural needs, ADHD is desirable.
The successful candidate can be allocated to any SNA role in the school at any time, at the discretion of the school principal. This includes mainstream classes as well as our autism class. Our SNA allocation is subject to review at any stage.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements, Occupational Health Screening and satisfactory references. 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. Applications will be accepted by post only. Please clearly mark "SNA Application" on the envelope. Canvassing will disqualify without exception. Only those candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted
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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
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
16713D
Apply To:
Mr Noel Kelly
Chairperson Board of Management
Doon CBS
Monastery Rd.
Doon,
Co. Limerick
V94C3V5
Chairperson Board of Management
Doon CBS
Monastery Rd.
Doon,
Co. Limerick
V94C3V5
County:
Limerick
Enquiries To:
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