ADVERT ID 240649
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri Jul 4 2025
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jul 18 2025
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 28 2025
Status of Post:
Part-Time
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:
17
Current Enrolment:
248
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
We are seeking a reliable and caring School Transport Bus Escort to assist children enrolled in our school during their daily journeys to and from school.
The bus escort will accompany pupils on bus transport from their home to and from school. The bus escort must be available in the mornings and afternoons, five days per week for the school year.
The bus escort is responsible for the safety of the children on board the bus and will be required to provide pupil care needs including, but not limited to, assisting the children getting on and off the bus, securing appropriate seat belts, etc. No official qualifications are needed, however, good communication skills and experience of caring for/working with children with additional needs is desirable.
All appointments will be subject to Garda Vetting certification and TUSLA Children First.
Hours: 3 hours per day, 15 hours per week in total . Monday to Friday – term time only .
The ideal candidate will have experience in working with children, have an understanding of additional needs, and be able to work with parents and school staff in a professional manner. They must also be available to work in keeping with the school calendar (182 school days).
Salary Scale: hourly rate as determined by the Department of Education and Skills (€15.50 per hour) processed every 4 weeks during school term time. Holiday pay is payable 3 times a year @ 8% .
APPLY TO: ransboroposts@gmail.com
Please put: BUS ESCORT APPLICATION in Subject box
The bus escort will accompany pupils on bus transport from their home to and from school. The bus escort must be available in the mornings and afternoons, five days per week for the school year.
The bus escort is responsible for the safety of the children on board the bus and will be required to provide pupil care needs including, but not limited to, assisting the children getting on and off the bus, securing appropriate seat belts, etc. No official qualifications are needed, however, good communication skills and experience of caring for/working with children with additional needs is desirable.
All appointments will be subject to Garda Vetting certification and TUSLA Children First.
Hours: 3 hours per day, 15 hours per week in total . Monday to Friday – term time only .
The ideal candidate will have experience in working with children, have an understanding of additional needs, and be able to work with parents and school staff in a professional manner. They must also be available to work in keeping with the school calendar (182 school days).
Salary Scale: hourly rate as determined by the Department of Education and Skills (€15.50 per hour) processed every 4 weeks during school term time. Holiday pay is payable 3 times a year @ 8% .
APPLY TO: ransboroposts@gmail.com
Please put: BUS ESCORT APPLICATION in Subject box
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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:
19635B
Apply To:
ransboroposts@gmail.com
County:
Sligo
Enquiries To:
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