ADVERT ID 254891
Special Needs Assistant
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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:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Junior School
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
17
Current Enrolment:
218
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
This is a 0:83 Infant Day Special Needs Assistant position. Interviews for this position will take place on Thursday the 25th of June.
A QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assistant qualification is desirable, and the successful candidate should demonstrate a commitment to undertaking further relevant professional development and training.
The ideal applicant will be adaptable, flexible, and experienced in supporting children with a diverse range of special educational and care needs in both the special class and mainstream setting. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a school team are essential.
This post is subject to NCSE allocation and review.
Please mark the envelope of application with the wording 'SNA Application.'
A QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assistant qualification is desirable, and the successful candidate should demonstrate a commitment to undertaking further relevant professional development and training.
The ideal applicant will be adaptable, flexible, and experienced in supporting children with a diverse range of special educational and care needs in both the special class and mainstream setting. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a school team are essential.
This post is subject to NCSE allocation and review.
Please mark the envelope of application with the wording 'SNA Application.'
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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.)
- CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
00885T
Apply To:
Chairperson,
Ratoath Junior NS
Fairyhouse Road
Ratoath
A85 P296
Ratoath Junior NS
Fairyhouse Road
Ratoath
A85 P296
County:
Meath
Enquiries To:
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