ADVERT ID 261693
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Sep 1 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue Sep 15 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Oct 1 2026
Status of Post:
Permanent
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
9
Current Enrolment:
153
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
The Board of Management of Scoil Mhuire National School invites applications for the position of Teaching Principal. This is a permanent position appointed through open competition in line with Circular 0044/2019.
Scoil Mhuire National School is a Catholic Co-Educational School under the patronage of the Diocese of Cork and Ross. It is a rural primary school with 6 Mainstream classes, 3 Special Education Teachers, 3 SNA’s, 1 full time secretary and cleaner.
The roles and responsibilities of this position relate to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 0044/2019.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
Shortlisting and the interview process will be based on the 4 domains.
Appointment to this position will be subject to, but not limited to: satisfactory references, current and continuing Teaching Council registration, current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health screening and proof of qualifications.
The successful candidate will also have a commitment to continue to lead and strengthen the Catholic ethos of the school and must have a recognised qualification to teach Religious Education.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Please email applications to: recruitment@schullns.com
Please write ‘Principal Job Application’ in subject line of email
Letter of Application and Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship (Open Competition) by email.
Scoil Mhuire National School is a Catholic Co-Educational School under the patronage of the Diocese of Cork and Ross. It is a rural primary school with 6 Mainstream classes, 3 Special Education Teachers, 3 SNA’s, 1 full time secretary and cleaner.
The roles and responsibilities of this position relate to the four domains of leadership and management as specified in Circular 0044/2019.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
Shortlisting and the interview process will be based on the 4 domains.
Appointment to this position will be subject to, but not limited to: satisfactory references, current and continuing Teaching Council registration, current Garda vetting requirements, occupational health screening and proof of qualifications.
The successful candidate will also have a commitment to continue to lead and strengthen the Catholic ethos of the school and must have a recognised qualification to teach Religious Education.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Please email applications to: recruitment@schullns.com
Please write ‘Principal Job Application’ in subject line of email
Letter of Application and Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship (Open Competition) by email.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
20088F
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County:
Cork
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