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The position is for a teaching principal. The school consists of 4 class teachers, one full-time SET position, one shared SET position. The roles and responsibilities for the post are set out in the four domains of Leadership and Management as specified in DOE Circular 0044/2019, Chapter 4.
1. Leading Teaching and Learning
2. Managing the Organisation
3. Leading School Development
4. Developing Leadership Capacity

The successful candidate must be a fully registered primary school teacher with the Teaching Council, have at least 5 years teaching experience, be fully Garda Vetted and an understanding of and commitment to the ethos of a Catholic primary school.

The successful candidate will ideally demonstrate:
• An in-depth knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and a broad range of teaching experience
• A high level of understanding and knowledge of special education needs and of inclusion and diversity in education
• Excellent people management, and communication skills
• Proven leadership skills
• A commitment to and evidence of continuing and relevant professional development
• Experience in the development, implementation, operation and evaluation of innovative school based initiatives
• Knowledge and capacity to successfully lead and administer a school
• Experience in prioritising, planning and organising workload
• Ability to encourage and foster the involvement of parents and the wider community in the education of the children in the school
• Previous experience in policy development

Please clearly mark “Principal Teacher Application” on the envelope.