Special Needs Assistant Recruitment and Qualifications

Description
Primary Schools - Procedures for Appointment
Contact

COVID-19

Circular 51/2019 is amended as outlined in

for the filling of Special Need Assistant vacancies for the school year 2021/2022

Description

The appointment of Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) is a matter for the individual school authority, subject to agreed procedures, and must take account of all appropriate legislation.

Circular 0051/2019 Recruitment and Appointment Procedures for Special Needs Assistants (SNAs)
Circular 0026/2021 Recruitment of Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) – Supplementary Assignment Arrangements for the 2021/22 school year

Primary Schools - Procedures for Appointment

Circular SNA 03/03 - Appointment Procedures for Special Needs Assistants (Updated August 2007): Note pages 1 to 3 superseded by Circular 0051/2019
Special Needs Assistant - Appointment Form

Contact

Teacher and SNAs: Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section

Address:

Teacher/SNA Terms & Conditions, Department of Education, Cornamaddy, Athlone, Co. Westmeath N37 X659

Email:

teachersna@education.gov.ie

Phone number:

(090) 648 3734

Summary:

Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) are encouraged to submit queries regarding SNA Leave Schemes to their employers in the first instance. All employers have access to applicable Circulars relating to SNA Leave Schemes. Queries relating to statutory and non-statutory SNAs Leave Schemes can be submitted to Leave Admin Section, Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section at the email address above. Recruitment and Appointment Unit in Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section sets out the recruitment and appointment procedures for SNAs for the primary and post primary sector. Queries should be submitted to PORqueries@education.gov.ie

Special Needs Assistant Recruitment and Qualifications

COVID-19

Description

Primary Schools - Procedures for Appointment

Contact

Teacher and SNAs: Teacher/SNA Terms and Conditions Section

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