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The High School, Zion Road, Dublin 6, one of Ireland's most established and respected secondary schools, invites applications for the position of Special Education Teacher (SET) commencing in late August 2026.
Founded in 1870, The High School is a highly reputable and progressive Church of Ireland co-educational school with a long tradition of academic excellence, student wellbeing and holistic education. With over 800 students, the school is recognised for its strong commitment to inclusion, outstanding pastoral care structures and a well-resourced learning environment that enables all students to thrive.
We are seeking a dedicated, student-centred and collaborative Special Education Teacher who is passionate about supporting learners with diverse educational needs. The successful candidate will join a highly supportive team and play a key role in ensuring students are empowered to reach their full academic, social and personal potential.
The High School is widely recognised for its excellent pastoral systems, strong culture of care and commitment to student wellbeing. Our Special Educational Needs provision is supported by comprehensive resources, modern facilities and a collaborative approach involving students, parents/guardians, teachers and support staff.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic educator with excellent communication and relationship-building skills, a commitment to inclusive educational practices and a desire to contribute positively to the whole school community.
Why Join The High School?
At The High School, we recognise that exceptional teachers thrive when they are supported, valued and encouraged to develop professionally. We offer a rewarding and collegial working environment, together with a range of benefits designed to support staff wellbeing and career development.
Staff Benefits Include:
• Opportunities for additional income through Academic Posts and extracurricular coaching/facilitation
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Complimentary canteen meals and coffee (Wednesday included where staff are working)
• Free on-site parking
• Free EV charging facilities
• Access to an on-site School Nurse for students and staff
• Payment of relevant professional subject association membership fees
• Private Pension Scheme for non-state teaching staff
• Convenient location with excellent access to city-centre bus routes and close proximity to the M50
• A comprehensive Staff Wellbeing Programme led by the Staff Wellbeing Group
• Access to the School's Strength & Conditioning facilities

Salary
This position will be paid at the equivalent of Department of Education and Youth rates.
Application Process
Applications should be submitted by email only to:
recruitment@highschool.ie
Please include a full Curriculum Vitae, containing the names, addresses and telephone numbers of two referees.
Closing Date
12.00 pm, Tuesday, 4 August 2026
For further information about The High School, please visit:
www.highschooldublin.com
Child Protection and Safeguarding Requirements
Any appointment will be subject to:
• Registration with The Teaching Council
• Garda Vetting
• Completion of a Statutory Declaration
• Completion of a Form of Undertaking in compliance with the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Acts 2012 to 2016

Join a School with a Proud Heritage and a Deep Commitment to Inclusion
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a school that has been shaping young lives since 1870; a school renowned for its academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care and inclusive ethos. If you are a passionate Special Education Teacher seeking to work within a well-resourced learning support department and a school recognised for its outstanding pastoral systems, we look forward to receiving your application.