ADVERT ID 261960
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Sep 7 2026
Application Closing Date:
Mon Sep 21 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Oct 12 2026
Status of Post:
Acting
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
6
Current Enrolment:
105
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Specified Purpose Contract to cover the Principal's Maternity Leave.
Teaching Principal poistion.
The Board of Management of Scoil San Treasa invites applications for the position of Acting Principal with teaching duties.
This is a key leadership role, offering the successful candidate an opportunity to work in partnership with the Board of Management and the in-school management team to ensure the effective management, development and wellbeing of a diverse and inclusive school community.
Scoil San Treasa is a mainstream Catholic school under the patronage of the Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin with 4 mainstream teachers, 2 SETs, 1 shared support teacher, 3 full time SNAs, 1
part time secretary, 1 part time caretaker and 1 part time cleaner.
Eligibility Criteria for the post;
1. Applicants must be fully registered with the Teaching Council (Route 1, Primary)
2. Have five years recognised teaching service, two of which must be in a recognised primary school within the Republic of Ireland.
3. Hold a certificate to teach Religion in a Catholic School.
The Acting Principal will be expected to uphold and promote the ethos, values, and traditions of the school.
Roles and Responsibilities
This position aligns with the four domains of leadership and management as outlined in Circular 0044/2019 and the 'Looking at Our Schools 2022' document.
They identify four key areas of leadership and management and examples of demonstrated capacity will be sought in these domains:
The four domains of leadership are as follows:
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
Teaching Principal poistion.
The Board of Management of Scoil San Treasa invites applications for the position of Acting Principal with teaching duties.
This is a key leadership role, offering the successful candidate an opportunity to work in partnership with the Board of Management and the in-school management team to ensure the effective management, development and wellbeing of a diverse and inclusive school community.
Scoil San Treasa is a mainstream Catholic school under the patronage of the Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin with 4 mainstream teachers, 2 SETs, 1 shared support teacher, 3 full time SNAs, 1
part time secretary, 1 part time caretaker and 1 part time cleaner.
Eligibility Criteria for the post;
1. Applicants must be fully registered with the Teaching Council (Route 1, Primary)
2. Have five years recognised teaching service, two of which must be in a recognised primary school within the Republic of Ireland.
3. Hold a certificate to teach Religion in a Catholic School.
The Acting Principal will be expected to uphold and promote the ethos, values, and traditions of the school.
Roles and Responsibilities
This position aligns with the four domains of leadership and management as outlined in Circular 0044/2019 and the 'Looking at Our Schools 2022' document.
They identify four key areas of leadership and management and examples of demonstrated capacity will be sought in these domains:
The four domains of leadership are as follows:
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship - in English
- Letter of Application
- Teaching Council Registration
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18445O
Apply To:
applications@sstkilshanroe.ie
by 3pm on Monday the 21st of September.
by 3pm on Monday the 21st of September.
County:
Kildare
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