ADVERT ID 259517
Special Needs Assistant
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Scoil Chlann Naofa
Convent Road
Ballinamore
Ballinamore
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jul 27 2026
Application Closing Date:
Mon Aug 10 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Sep 1 2026
Status of Post:
Standard SNA
Number of Vacancies:
3
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
15
Current Enrolment:
232
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:
One post is a full time post and there are two infant posts (0.83)
Successful candidates will demonstrate flexibility, initiative, professionalism and the ability to work as part of a team and under the guidance of a class teacher.
SNAs may work in both mainstream and special class settings at the discretion of the Principal and the in school leadership and management team.
Appointment is subject to current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health screening and completion of Children First online training.
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position upon offer of employment.
Please only send requested documentation to recruitment@scoilchlannnaofa.com no later than 3pm on 10th August. Only those called to interview will receive a reply. Please mark clearly in subject line of email "SNA Application"
Please note:
• Late applications will not be accepted.
• Canvassing will disqualify.
• Calls to interview will be issued via email.
Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form (PF1) with their application.
Successful candidates will demonstrate flexibility, initiative, professionalism and the ability to work as part of a team and under the guidance of a class teacher.
SNAs may work in both mainstream and special class settings at the discretion of the Principal and the in school leadership and management team.
Appointment is subject to current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health screening and completion of Children First online training.
It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position upon offer of employment.
Please only send requested documentation to recruitment@scoilchlannnaofa.com no later than 3pm on 10th August. Only those called to interview will receive a reply. Please mark clearly in subject line of email "SNA Application"
Please note:
• Late applications will not be accepted.
• Canvassing will disqualify.
• Calls to interview will be issued via email.
Applicants who are deemed to be members of the SNA Supplementary Panel with supplementary panel rights, must furnish a certified copy of a completed Panel Form (PF1) with their application.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Standard Application Form for SNA Posts - in English
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Applications may be submitted by
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