Active

Primary

Sun Jun 14 2026

Mon Jun 29 2026

Mon Aug 24 2026

Permanent

4

Special School

Vertical

Co-Educational

Other

25

150

Yes

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.

Stewarts School caters for students between the ages of five and eighteen years with moderate and severe general learning disability and complex SEN, including autism. Candidates are required to have the Junior Certificate or equivalent as a minimum requirement. Leaving Certificate and an additional qualification in special educational needs, including autism or a related area is advantageous. Please submit relevant certification with the application.

Duties are as outlined by Department of Education Circulars and include supporting students presenting with sensory/regulation needs, behaviours of concern, food avoidance and dysphagia. The following training/competencies are desirable: MAPA certification, Manual Handling certification; Dysphagia, Lámh and knowledge of AAC. Experience of special school setting, autistic students and regulation strategies are advantageous.

The school is recruiting to fill four permanent positions and 4.5 fixed term positions.

Applications by email only. Please put SNA POSITION in the SUBJECT line of the email.

Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. The successful candidates will be required to participate in training/induction from Monday August 24th.

Appointment will be subject to, but not limited to: satisfactory references; current vetting requirements and Occupational Health Screening.