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Explore Your Future in Irish Primary Education with our FREE guide.
Inside, you’ll discover an introduction to:
Irish Primary Schools
Teaching Positions
School Contracts
Substitute Teaching
Primary Teacher Salary
Applying for Teaching Jobs
Interviewing for Teaching Positions
How We Can Help
Download your FREE copy today and take the first step towards securing a position in an Irish Primary School.
With over 75 Sample Questions and Sample Answers this essential guide is crafted to prepare teachers for their next big career step.
Covering a diverse range of topics including:
Teaching Philosophy and Approach
Classroom Management
Inclusive Practice and Special Education
Child Protection
Assessment
Integration of Technology in Education
Parents and the School Community
School Ethos and Extracurricular Activities
Staff Relations
Adaptability and Problem-Solving
Wellbeing
Additional Questions
Ceisteanna as Gaeilge (Irish Questions with English Translations)
Each section of this comprehensive interview guide offers insightful questions and expertly crafted answers, empowering you to articulate your skills, and experience confidently.
I recently used the Interview Toolkit to prepare for my interview and found it extremely useful.
I really like the structure that this guide provides.
I felt like it was the most realistic in terms of what to expect and how to prepare."
Emma- Primary School Teacher
Prepare to impress at your next school interview.
40-Minute 1-on-1 Online Practice Interview: Experience a real-time mock interview tailored to your desired teaching role.
Written and Oral Feedback: Receive comprehensive written and oral feedback to refine your interviewing skills.
On Hand Support: Following the interview, you will have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
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Timmy - Primary School Teacher, Cork
The feedback is both practical and personalised.
I now know how an interview goes and I feel much better prepared for one after my online practice inteview with their helpful team."
John - Primary School Teacher, Cork
This engaging and practical webinar is designed to help both newly qualified and experienced teachers feel fully prepared for interviews in Irish Primary Schools. You will learn how to present yourself confidently, respond effectively to common questions, and highlight what makes you the right fit for the role.
In this webinar, you'll get:
Insider insights into what Irish principals are really looking for
A breakdown of common interview questions and how to answer them
Tips on communicating your teaching philosophy and classroom approach
Guidance on structuring your response clearly and confidently
Practical advice on professional presentation and interview etiquette
A live Q&A to address your individual questions
Whether you're applying for your first post or looking for a change, this session will give you the tool and confidence to stand out.