Recruitment 2026-27
CURRENT TEACHING POST VACANCIES
FOR THE 2026-27 ACADEMIC YEAR
as advertised on educationposts.ie AND educationcareers.ie
(Further advertisements may be placed throughout the summer months)
Special Education Teacher/Autism Special Class Co-ordinator
x 22 hours (Specific Purpose Contract).
Ashbourne Community School invites applications from suitably qualified/experienced teachers for the position of Co-ordinator of an Autism Special Class.
Experience in an ASD setting is desirable. The successful candidate will be required to co-ordinate and manage all aspects of provision with the ASD class.
Please complete (TYPED) the specific application form below. Please adhere to the guidelines attached to the application form.
Applications will be accepted by email to pmoriartyt@ashcom.ie no later than noon on
Wednesday, 1st July, 2026.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Interviews are scheduled to take place as soon as possible after the closing date. Remote interview is available on request.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will disqualify.
A Garda Vetting Disclosure, declaration of fitness for employment, and proof of adequate registration with the Teaching Council will be required for each appointment.
All appointments are subject to the approval of and sanction by the Department of Education and the post not being required for the redeployment process (confirmed by the Director of Redeployment).
AUTISM SPECIAL CLASS CO-ORDINATOR
STATUTORY DECLARATION & FORM OF UNDERTAKING
needs to be completed at appointment stage