ADVERT ID 255185
Special Needs Assistant
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Lisdowney NS
Scoil Bhride
Lisdowney
Ballyragget
Kilkenny
R95 XD45
Lisdowney
Ballyragget
Kilkenny
R95 XD45
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Jun 11 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jun 26 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Sep 1 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
4
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
6
Current Enrolment:
99
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:
Lisdowney N.S., Scoil Bhríde, invites applications from highly dedicated candidates for the positions of 4 SNA posts (1 full time position for full school day and 2 full time positions (infant hours initially) and a 0.5 job share position.
These positions are based in special class settings. Experience of working with children in a special class for children with autism is extremely desirable for this role. 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/their own initiative.
Candidates must be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children & the school.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
Applications will be accepted by email only. The email address to submit your application to is recruitment@lisdowneyns.ie. Please clearly mark “SNA Application” in the subject title of your email.
Send application to: recruitment@lisdowneyns.ie
These positions are based in special class settings. Experience of working with children in a special class for children with autism is extremely desirable for this role. 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/their own initiative.
Candidates must be willing to undertake CPD courses which relate to the needs of the children & the school.
Appointment is subject to current Garda Vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.
Applications will be accepted by email only. The email address to submit your application to is recruitment@lisdowneyns.ie. Please clearly mark “SNA Application” in the subject title of your email.
Send application to: recruitment@lisdowneyns.ie
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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.)
- 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:
00788V
Apply To:
Scoil Bhride
Lisdowney
Ballyragget
Kilkenny
R95 XD45
Lisdowney
Ballyragget
Kilkenny
R95 XD45
County:
Kilkenny
Enquiries To:
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