ADVERT ID 254771
Special Needs Assistant
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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
- 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
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
20292E
Apply To:
recruitment@maynoothet.ie
Niall Hare,
Chairperson,
Board of Management,
Maynooth ETNS
Rail Park,
Celbridge Road,
Maynooth,
W23 P466
Niall Hare,
Chairperson,
Board of Management,
Maynooth ETNS
Rail Park,
Celbridge Road,
Maynooth,
W23 P466
County:
Kildare
Enquiries To:
Website:
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