ADVERT ID 264094
Special Needs Assistant
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Nov 12 2026
Application Closing Date:
Thu Nov 26 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Jan 11 2027
Status of Post:
Part-Time
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Classification:
DEIS Rural
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
12
Current Enrolment:
115
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:
St. Ailbe's NS Emly is seeking applications for a 0.66 Standard SNA post, with working hours to be decided based on the needs of the school.
We are a busy, dynamic school with 5 mainstream classrooms and 3 Autism classrooms.
Relevant experience working in Autism setting, assisting children with medical needs and with intimate care needs is desirable.
Candidates must be able to work well as part of a team, be responsive and sensitive to arising additional needs of the school, be confidential, show a willingness to engage in upskilling/CPD, work on their own initiative, show flexibility, patience, kindness and care in their day to day duties and contribute positively to the work of our existing team.
Candidates must have a strong work ethic, be flexible and willing to work under the direction of class teachers and school Principal. The successful candidate will be expected to respect the confidentiality of students at all times.
Candidates will be expected to undertake Croke Park hours as part of their contract.
Applicants who hold a PF1 form must include same with the application.
Duties as per circular 0030/2014.
Applicants must satisfy all DE appointment criteria.
The post is subject to review by the DE/NCSE
We are a busy, dynamic school with 5 mainstream classrooms and 3 Autism classrooms.
Relevant experience working in Autism setting, assisting children with medical needs and with intimate care needs is desirable.
Candidates must be able to work well as part of a team, be responsive and sensitive to arising additional needs of the school, be confidential, show a willingness to engage in upskilling/CPD, work on their own initiative, show flexibility, patience, kindness and care in their day to day duties and contribute positively to the work of our existing team.
Candidates must have a strong work ethic, be flexible and willing to work under the direction of class teachers and school Principal. The successful candidate will be expected to respect the confidentiality of students at all times.
Candidates will be expected to undertake Croke Park hours as part of their contract.
Applicants who hold a PF1 form must include same with the application.
Duties as per circular 0030/2014.
Applicants must satisfy all DE appointment criteria.
The post is subject to review by the DE/NCSE
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
20467N
Apply To:
County:
Tipperary
Website:
Further Information:
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