Active

Primary

Fri Jun 12 2026

Fri Jun 26 2026

Thu Aug 27 2026

Standard SNA

1

Mainstream

Vertical

Co-Educational

Catholic

5

65

No

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.

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:
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with
supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form (PF1) with
their application.
Applications will be accepted by post only. Mark envelope: SNA Post Application
Canvassing will disqualify without exception.
The position is subject to NCSE allocation and SENO review.
Knockanes NS invites applications from highly dedicated candidates for the position of a Special Needs Assistant.
We are looking for someone who can be flexible and responsive to the needs of the children and the school.
We are looking for someone who is energetic, enthusiastic, can contribute to our team and work on his/her own initiative.
Candidates must be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children & the school.
Experience of and/or, training in working with children with A.S.D, O.T, EBD, diabetes and medical care needs is desirable.
This is a fulltime SNA Post.