Teacher of Physical Education and Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board; Cavan; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB) invites applications for teaching positions that may arise during the 2026/2027 school year, including combined posts in Physical Education and Special Educational Needs.

Vacancies are at Holy Family School, Cootehill, Co Cavan and Monaghan Community Special School, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan.

The selection process may include shortlisting, a competitive interview, a presentation, references, and a pre‑employment medical assessment.

Job description

Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB) invites applications for the following teaching position(s) that may arise during school year 2026/2027. Panels may be formed for the subject combinations advertised from which other appointments may be made.

Filling of vacancies is subject to the Director of Redeployment Scheme agreeing to the posts being filled, following the completion of the Redeployment Scheme.

Teacher of Physical Education and Special Educational Needs

Vacancies are expected to arise in the following CMETB Schools:

• Holy Family School, Cootehill, Co Cavan
• Monaghan Community Special School, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan

Cavan and Monaghan ETB is an equal opportunities employer.

The Selection process may include,

• Shortlisting of candidates on the basis of the information contained in their application
• Qualifying preliminary interview
• A presentation

The Selection process will include,

• A competitive interview
• Reference checking
• Completion of a satisfactory pre-employment medical assessment

Shortlisting: During any shortlisting exercise that may be employed, CMETB examines the application forms and assesses them against criteria based on the requirements of the position. It is therefore in the candidates' own interest, to provide a detailed and accurate account of qualifications / experience on the application form.

Closing Date: Thursday 08 October 2026

Online interviews will commence during the week beginning 13 April 2026 and are expected to continue for approximately four weeks.