Special Education Teacher

Wwetb; Waterford; Hybrid; EUR 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB) invites applications for a Post Primary Teacher (Special Education) at St. John’s Special School, Co. Waterford, on a pro-rata contract for the 2026/27 academic year.

This 11-hour-per-week post offers an opportunity to support learners in a dedicated special education setting. This role involves teaching within the Special Education curriculum and contributing to learning and support, with applications submitted online.

Qualifications

• Route 2 (Post Primary) Teaching Council Registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Educate in accordance with the Teaching Council’s Code of Professional Conduct for Teachers.
• Provide learning and support as appropriate.
• Teach the curriculum subject area(s).

Job description

Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB) invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of:

Post Primary Teacher

Special Education

St. John’s Special School, Co. Waterford

Pro-Rata Contract for the 2026/27 Academic Year

11 hours per week

The role of the teacher is to educate in accordance with the Teaching Council’s Code of Professional Conduct for Teachers, to provide learning and support, as appropriate, and to teach the curriculum subject area(s).

Further Information

All relevant documents, including a detailed Job Description and a WWETB Recruitment and Selection Guide are available to download below. Applicants are strongly encouraged to read all documents carefully before completing the application form and to follow all instructions provided.

Please note that in order to be eligible for this post, candidates must hold Route 2 (Post Primary) Teaching Council Registration.

Important Notes

• A panel may be created from this competition from which any temporary/permanent vacancies that arise during the school year may be filled
• Canvassing by or on behalf of any candidate will result in disqualification.
• Shortlisting may apply
• Late applications will not be accepted
• WWETB is an equal opportunities employer

All applications must be submitted online by the specified closing date.