Special Class Teacher - Hours in Co-Operation - Home Economics

City of Dublin ETBDublinPart-time

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following post:

Special Class Teacher – Hours in Co-operation

St. Peter’s Special School (Roll Number: 18904U)

Home Economics Teacher – 6 hours per week

Ref: HICPSHE24

St Peter’s School is a Special School situated in Rathgar, Dublin 6, which caters for the needs of sixty young people with severe emotional and behavioural difficulties. The school is funded by the Department of Education and Science and serves a wide catchment area in Southwest Dublin. Age profile: 4 years to 18 years.

City of Dublin Education and Training Board (City of Dublin ETB) was established on 1st July 2013 under the Education and Training Boards Act, 2013. City of Dublin ETB has 3,000 employees and an annual budget of €580m. It is the state education and training authority for Dublin city and serves the area covered by Dublin City Council. This provision is delivered to over 48,000 learners (20,000 full-time and 28,000 part-time) and is supported by a range of services including a psychological service, a curriculum development unit, a buildings maintenance unit and Head Office staff in Ballsbridge.

It also has statutory responsibility for supporting the provision, coordination, administration and assessment of youth work services in Dublin city and is the lead partner for Music Generation Dublin City. City of Dublin ETB is also responsible for the national awarding authority for student grants in Ireland, Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI).

Proposed Timeframe: Shortlisting will take place week beginning: 7th October 2024. Interviews will be held week commencing: 14th October 2024. *All dates are subject to change and are for guidance only

Salary: As per salary scales laid down by the Department of Education (salary pro-rata commensurate with number of contract hours).

In certain circumstances an applicant may be eligible to enter on the salary scale at a point above the minimum.

Successful candidates will initially be paid at the unqualified rate until such time as their qualifications have been assessed by a City of Dublin ETB Director. When this process is complete teachers will be placed on the correct point of the scale and any arrears due paid accordingly.

In order to be deemed fully qualified and have the qualified rate applied, successful applicants must be fully teaching council registered for the subject area appointed to and under the appropriate route.

Location: St Peter’s Special School, Rathgar, Dublin 6.

Essential Qualifications: Be fully registered with the Teaching Council under Route 2 (Post Primary) / Route 4 (Other)

Areas of Competency: Applicants will be assessed at interview based on the evidence provided of their skills, knowledge and competencies across each of the areas listed below which comprise the key responsibilities of the role. • Learner outcomes • Learner experiences • Teacher’s individual practice • Teacher’s collective / collaborative practice

Terms & Conditions of Appointment: • The appointment will be subject to the sanction of the Chief Executive. • Any offer will be subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references. • For the purposes of satisfying the requirements as to health it will be necessary for the successful candidate before they are appointed, to undergo at the City of Dublin ETB’s expense, a medical examination by a qualified practitioner nominated by City of Dublin ETB. • The person appointed to the post will be required to contribute to the relevant Superannuation Scheme. • The person appointed to the post must obtain, at his/her own expense a Birth Certificate. • Extern work may not be undertaken without the prior consent of City of Dublin ETB. • Terms and conditions of employment: as per the Department of Education directives.

Declaration: Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement, including schemes not specifically mentioned above. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment.

Referees: Candidates must supply details of two referees on their application form, please note that these referees should have knowledge of you and your work to whom professional reference can be made. One of which should be your current or most recent employer.

Referees may be contacted pre or post interview directly by City of Dublin ETB at its convenience and without further notice to candidates.

Notes: • Please note that it is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all applications are received on time. Any technical difficulties encountered by the sender when forwarding applications are not the responsibility of City of Dublin ETB. Therefore, candidates are strongly advised to submit applications well before the 12 Noon deadline on the specified closing date. • Your application will be assessed on the information you submit. Please ensure all sections are completed fully and accurately, giving clear evidence of qualifications, skills and experience. Incomplete applications may not be considered. • All enquiries regarding your application should be made to applications@cdetb.ie. You must use the post reference in the subject line of the email. • Providing incorrect information or deliberately concealing any relevant facts may result in disqualification from the selection process or, where discovery is made after appointment, in summary dismissal. • Selection will be by the way of a competitive interview which will focus on the key skills and duties of the role and the competencies associated with roles at this level. • Any travel or other expenses incurred by candidates whilst undertaking or attending any elements of the selection process will not be refunded by City of Dublin ETB.

Completed online applications should be submitted no later than: 12 noon on Monday 7th October 2024 Late applications will not be accepted. Shortlisting may take place. Canvassing will disqualify. City of Dublin Education and Training Board is an equal opportunities employer Please click the APPLY NOW button to go to the Careers website to access the information guide and for further details on how to apply.

The closing date for applications is Monday the 7th of October 2024

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