ADVERT ID 254771

Special Needs Assistant

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Maynooth Educate Together NS

Rail Park,
Celbridge Road,
Maynooth,
W23 P466
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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:
Tue Sep 1 2026
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Educate Together
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
24
Current Enrolment:
412
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:

This is an advertisement for a 0.5 standard SNA post and a 0.5 fixed term job-sharing SNA post.

Hours for the standard SNA post (0.5) are 9:30am-12:30pm, Monday to Friday. These hours may be subject to change in the future, subject to the needs of the school.

Hours for the Fixed Term SNA Job-share post runs on a 5 day on and 5 day off basis.

Start date: 1/9/2026

Candidates should.....

-Have experience of working with pupils with autism and complex needs

-Be willing to work as part of team

-Have a positive outlook and a caring and flexible nature

-Be willing to upskill frequently in order to best meet the needs of the pupils in their care

-Embrace the Ethos of Educate Together

Extra training and experience in caring for pupils with diabetes, epilepsy, visual and hearing impairments favourable.

*Interviews are scheduled for 1/7/2026*
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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:
20292E
Apply To:
recruitment@maynoothet.ie

Niall Hare,
Chairperson,
Board of Management,
Maynooth ETNS

Rail Park,
Celbridge Road,
Maynooth,
W23 P466
County:
Kildare

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