ADVERT ID 256176
Special Needs Assistant
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St Columbanus NS
Killaconnigan
Ballivor
C15AE33
Ballivor
C15AE33
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jun 19 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jul 3 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS 2
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
19
Current Enrolment:
228
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:
These posts are 2 x SNA Infant Day (0.83) posts.
In September 2026, the school will have three Autism Classes. The successful candidates may be required to work either in an Autism Class or in the mainstream setting and will be expected to support children with a wide range of care needs including Autism, ADHD, Diabetes management, Epilepsy, Down Syndrome, toileting needs, non-verbal communication needs and behaviours of concern.
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, compliance with Garda Vetting requirements, pre-employment medical screening and Patron approval.
Please forward a letter of application, standard application form (including referees) and copies of qualification certificates/diplomas/degrees to applications@ballivorns.com.
In September 2026, the school will have three Autism Classes. The successful candidates may be required to work either in an Autism Class or in the mainstream setting and will be expected to support children with a wide range of care needs including Autism, ADHD, Diabetes management, Epilepsy, Down Syndrome, toileting needs, non-verbal communication needs and behaviours of concern.
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, compliance with Garda Vetting requirements, pre-employment medical screening and Patron approval.
Please forward a letter of application, standard application form (including referees) and copies of qualification certificates/diplomas/degrees to applications@ballivorns.com.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- 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:
18016O
Apply To:
applications@ballivorns.com
County:
Meath
Enquiries To:
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