ADVERT ID 227058
Principal Teacher
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Nov 5 2024 09:36:02
Application Closing Date:
Tue Nov 19 2024
Commencement Date:
Mon Jan 6 2025
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:
7
Current Enrolment:
104
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
This is a Teaching Principal position.
Loughquittane NS is a five-mainstream class school, with two permanent SET and a specific purpose part-time EAL teacher.
Specific Roles and Responsibilities for this position relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management, taken from ‘Looking at our School, 2022: A Quality Framework for Primary Schools and Special Schools’.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
The following skills, experience and knowledge are desirable:
• An understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school, and must have a recognised qualification to teach Religious Education
• A knowledge of Special Educational Needs with a commitment to inclusion and diversity
• An in-depth knowledge of the Primary curriculum, with a broad range of teaching experience including in multi-grade settings.
• An ability to work as part of a team, to manage and work collaboratively with all staff members and a proven aptitude in fostering leadership skills in others
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, the Board of Management and wider school community
• Organisational capabilities in managing school resources with strong ICT and administrative skills and proven capacity for managing school finances
• Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of school- based initiatives, with a strong commitment to leading teaching and learning
• An understanding of policy development, school self evaluation and long-term strategic planning for the development of the school
Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria - fully registered under Route 1 (Primary) with the Teaching Council.
The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of qualifications.
Appointment to this position will be subject to, but not limited to successful, OHS, Garda Vetting, current and continuing Teaching Council Registration, satisfactory references and proof of qualifications.
Loughquittane NS is a five-mainstream class school, with two permanent SET and a specific purpose part-time EAL teacher.
Specific Roles and Responsibilities for this position relate to the four domains of Leadership and Management, taken from ‘Looking at our School, 2022: A Quality Framework for Primary Schools and Special Schools’.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity
The following skills, experience and knowledge are desirable:
• An understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school, and must have a recognised qualification to teach Religious Education
• A knowledge of Special Educational Needs with a commitment to inclusion and diversity
• An in-depth knowledge of the Primary curriculum, with a broad range of teaching experience including in multi-grade settings.
• An ability to work as part of a team, to manage and work collaboratively with all staff members and a proven aptitude in fostering leadership skills in others
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, the Board of Management and wider school community
• Organisational capabilities in managing school resources with strong ICT and administrative skills and proven capacity for managing school finances
• Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of school- based initiatives, with a strong commitment to leading teaching and learning
• An understanding of policy development, school self evaluation and long-term strategic planning for the development of the school
Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria - fully registered under Route 1 (Primary) with the Teaching Council.
The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of qualifications.
Appointment to this position will be subject to, but not limited to successful, OHS, Garda Vetting, current and continuing Teaching Council Registration, satisfactory references and proof of qualifications.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Standard Application Form for Principalship/Deputy Principalship
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Recognised Certificate to Teach Religious Education
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
10049M
Apply To:
Chairperson of Board of Management,
Loughquittane N S.,
Muckross
Cill Airne
V93RF96
Loughquittane N S.,
Muckross
Cill Airne
V93RF96
County:
Kerry
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