ADVERT ID 254767
Special Needs Assistant
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Saplings Mullingar
Lynn Road
Mullingar
Mullingar
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Jun 9 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue Jun 23 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Multi Denominational
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
6
Current Enrolment:
36
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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:
Saplings Special School caters for pupils with Autism and Complex Needs (4-18 years old). Applicants should have experience of working with Autism, as well as experience of working with students with challenging behaviour within a special school setting. Duties, qualifications and salary as outlined on the Dept of Education website. Duties also include assisting students in the water during weekly swimming lessons. Saplings opens from Sept – June annually. Working hours are 09:15 – 3:40pm Mon-Fri.
Applications via post will only be considered. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Applications via post will only be considered. Shortlisted applicants 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
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
20373E
Apply To:
Chairperson BOM
Saplings Special
Lynn Road
Mullingar
Saplings Special
Lynn Road
Mullingar
County:
Westmeath
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