ADVERT ID 226643
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Oct 22 2024 12:42:44
Application Closing Date:
Tue Oct 29 2024
Commencement Date:
Mon Nov 4 2024
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
7
Current Enrolment:
151
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS
Panel of Applicants:
An internal panel of suitable applicants may be set up to fill vacancies which may occur within a specific time period (four months for teacher posts and the duration of the school year for SNA posts) from the date on which the Board approves the successful candidate.
Additional Information:
Dernakesh National School requires a bus escort to accompany a pupil to and from school each day. This position will require availability to work 5 days per week (Mon - Fri) for approximately 4.5 hours per day in accordance with the school calendar.
The escort should be available between 8:00 and 10:00 am and 2:00 - 4:15 pm each day (these times are to be finalised and so are approximate and subject to change).
The route is from Ballyjamesduff to the school (Eircode: H16KP86). The meeting and drop off point will be agreed with the bus contractor and the escort must have their own transport to and from collection/drop-off point.
The rate of pay is €13.40 per hour, in line with the Department of Education guidelines for school bus escorts as are the conditions of service.
Good communication skills are essential and experience of working with children with Autism is desirable.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
* Escorting the pupil safely to and from the school
* Liaising with school staff and parents/guardians when necessary
* Assisting the pupil to board and alight from transport safely and ensuring that the pupil is received by the responsible adult at each set down point
* Ensuring the pupil is seated and wearing a safety belt for the duration of the journey.
Appointment is subject to Garda Vetting requirements and verification of references - please include at least one work related referee and one character referee together with their contact details with your letter of application.
The successful candidate will also be required to complete the relevant 'Children First Online Training'
Letter of application to be sent by email only to busescortapplications@dernakeshns.ie
Closing date for applications is 5 pm on Tuesday 29th October.
Late applications will not be considered.
The escort should be available between 8:00 and 10:00 am and 2:00 - 4:15 pm each day (these times are to be finalised and so are approximate and subject to change).
The route is from Ballyjamesduff to the school (Eircode: H16KP86). The meeting and drop off point will be agreed with the bus contractor and the escort must have their own transport to and from collection/drop-off point.
The rate of pay is €13.40 per hour, in line with the Department of Education guidelines for school bus escorts as are the conditions of service.
Good communication skills are essential and experience of working with children with Autism is desirable.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
* Escorting the pupil safely to and from the school
* Liaising with school staff and parents/guardians when necessary
* Assisting the pupil to board and alight from transport safely and ensuring that the pupil is received by the responsible adult at each set down point
* Ensuring the pupil is seated and wearing a safety belt for the duration of the journey.
Appointment is subject to Garda Vetting requirements and verification of references - please include at least one work related referee and one character referee together with their contact details with your letter of application.
The successful candidate will also be required to complete the relevant 'Children First Online Training'
Letter of application to be sent by email only to busescortapplications@dernakeshns.ie
Closing date for applications is 5 pm on Tuesday 29th October.
Late applications will not be considered.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
17601U
Apply To:
Maide Ban
Muinchille
Cootehill
H16KP86
Muinchille
Cootehill
H16KP86
County:
Cavan
Enquiries To:
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