Teacher of Physical Education

LMETB

Drogheda, IEonsitePosted Jun 25, 2026
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Specialist autism school setting
  • Panel formation for future vacancies
  • Equal opportunities employer

Heads up

  • Fixed-term 2026/2027 academic year only
  • Part-time 9 hours per week
  • Subject to Department of Education redeployment process

Why this role might suit you

Specialist autism education role in a dedicated special school with panel eligibility for future positions across LMETB network. DES-aligned salary scales and conditions.

Skills

physical-educationspecial-educationautism-supportteaching-council-registrationgarda-vetting

About the role

Louth and Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB) 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 to Post-Primary Schools, PLC Colleges and other centres within LMETB.

Teacher of Physical Education

Drogheda ABACAS Special School, Co. Louth 9 hours per week

Fixed-term for the 2026/2027 academic year (Co-operation Hours)

Experience in SEN/Special Class desirable

Drogheda ABACAS Special School for Children with Autism and Complex Needs delivers a specialist autism specific individualised education to autistic children with complex needs. For further information, please visit: https://www.autismsupportlouth.com/drogheda-abacas-school/.

Qualifications, salary scales and conditions of service are in accordance with DES.

All Vacancies are subject to the post not being required for the Department of Education & Skills Redeployment process.

Panels may be formed for future vacancies that arise in the 2026/2027 academic year.

Canvassing by or on behalf of the applicant will disqualify.

Appointments are to Louth and Meath Education and Training Board Scheme

Applicants applying for this post must be registered or in the process of registering with The Teaching Council of Ireland for the subject(s) advertised. Candidates must be fully compliant with statutory Garda vetting requirements. Please only apply for positions for which you are or will be qualified and registered to teach.

LMETB is an equal opportunities employer.

Louth & Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB) is the largest education and training provider in Louth and Meath, providing a broad range of education and training services to over 30,000 students and learners on an annual basis.

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