ADVERT ID 257671
Special Needs Assistant
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St Annes Special NS
Ballymany Cross
The Curragh
R56 VH67
The Curragh
R56 VH67
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jun 26 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jul 10 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
3
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
13
Current Enrolment:
75
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:
This advertisement is for Standard SNA vacancies to fill positions for the 26/27 school year. Please mark application 'FIXED TERM SNA'
Please note applicants applying for these positions must be available for interview on Tuesday 14th July 2026.
This advertisement is in addition to STANDARD vacancies also being advertised - please indicate if your intention is to apply for all positions.
Attachments should be sent in PDF format only, attachments received in other formats may not be processed.
St Anne's School is a Special School for students with moderate, severe and profound intellectual disabilities many of whom also have additional specific needs including medical conditions, ASD or other complex needs. Candidates should have completed their SNA qualification at the time of application and Evidence of essential experience (minimum of 1 year) supporting students with complex needs in either special school or special class setting.
An understanding of ASD, Positive Behaviour Support and Augmentative Communication will be an advantage.
Please note applicants applying for these positions must be available for interview on Tuesday 14th July 2026.
This advertisement is in addition to STANDARD vacancies also being advertised - please indicate if your intention is to apply for all positions.
Attachments should be sent in PDF format only, attachments received in other formats may not be processed.
St Anne's School is a Special School for students with moderate, severe and profound intellectual disabilities many of whom also have additional specific needs including medical conditions, ASD or other complex needs. Candidates should have completed their SNA qualification at the time of application and Evidence of essential experience (minimum of 1 year) supporting students with complex needs in either special school or special class setting.
An understanding of ASD, Positive Behaviour Support and Augmentative Communication will be an advantage.
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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:
19277B
Apply To:
County:
Kildare
Enquiries To:
Website:
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