ADVERT ID 255496

Special Needs Assistant

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Scoil Naomh Colmcille

Durrow
Durrow
Tullamore
R35 XY40
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 15 2026
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jun 29 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
13
Current Enrolment:
207
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:
Durrow NS are opening our second special class.

We have two permanent positions - both are 0.83 ( Junior Day Hours )

We also have a full time Fixed Term SNA contract for the 2026-2027 school year only (Full Day)

Applicants should have qualifications as per Department of Education guidelines.

Candidates must be able to work well as part of a team, be flexible, display strong work ethic and demonstrate a willingness to avail of further training.

The positions will involve working in a special class for children with autism, therefore experience in such a setting would be highly desirable.

Garda vetting, Statutory Declaration, and Medical Fitness to Work requirements will apply.

Please note, unsuccessful candidates will not be notified.

How to apply:
Please email all applications to snaposts@durrowns.com
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
17508H
Apply To:
Email applications to snaposts@durrowns.com
County:
Offaly
Enquiries To:

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