ADVERT ID 254883

Special Needs Assistant

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St Johns Special School

Youghal Road
Dungarvan
X35 RR25
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Jun 10 2026
Application Closing Date:
Wed Jun 24 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Aug 25 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:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
14
Current Enrolment:
86
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 advertisement is for several positions that are currently available in St. John's Special School including 1 permanent post and several fixed term year long posts arising as a result of permanent staff members taking career breaks or job sharing.

St. John's Special school is a school for children with mild, moderate and severe to profound intellectual disabilities in Dungarvan, Waterford. Our school caters for children with complex and co-occurring needs in the age ranges from 4-18.

A passion and desire to work with young people with special needs essential.

A panel will be created from this interview process and positions will be filled from this panel within the 2026.27 school year.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
19282R
Apply To:
Mark Envelope Strictly for the Attention of:

SNA APPLICATION
Chairperson
St. John's Special School,
Youghal Road
Dungarvan
Co. Waterford
X35 RR25
County:
Waterford

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