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Education & Teaching
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It is well known that an inspirational teacher can transform lives. Great educators nurture, engage, challenge and motivate their students to reach their full potential whatever their age. Working in early childhood, primary, post-primary, further and third level education offers you the opportunity to work with students of all ages and backgrounds.
It is a challenging career offering great variety and a wide range of working environments from school based classrooms, college lecture theaters through to training and development roles in industry and business. If you have great communication skills and a passion for helping others this sector offers many different opportunities including specialisms such Special Educational Needs, TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and in the thriving online education market.
Did You Know?
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4,216Primary secondary and special education Schools in Ireland 2025 Dept. of Education
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256,905Overall students in Higher Education in Ireland 2024 Higher Education Authority
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12,500Students currently training to be primary or post primary teachers Oireachtas
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126kNumber of teachers registered in Ireland Oireachtas
Did You Know?
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4,216Primary secondary and special education Schools in Ireland 2025 Dept. of Education
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256,905Overall students in Higher Education in Ireland 2024 Higher Education Authority
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12,500Students currently training to be primary or post primary teachers Oireachtas
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126kNumber of teachers registered in Ireland Oireachtas
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