ADVERT ID 247756
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jan 12 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Jan 23 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Feb 9 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
2
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Other
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
12
Current Enrolment:
170
Droichead school:
Yes
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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:
John Scottus NS is currently looking for a bus escort for two routes to accompany and support pupils with Autism.
Clondalkin approx 4 Hours per day, 5 days a week (two hours in the morning and two hours in the afternoon during term time.)
Ringsend approx 3 Hours per day, 5 days a week (1.5 hours in the morning and 1.5 hours in the afternoon during term time.)
The escort makes arrangements to meet the bus operator at the pick up point of the designated student and the escort is dropped back to that point afterwards.
We are also seeking to form a panel of escorts who would provide occasional substitute cover on these bus runs.
The hourly rate is €15.50. Holiday pay is 8%.
Bus escort duties will include:
- Escorting the pupils safely to and from school.
- Assisting the pupils to board and alight from the bus safely and ensuring the pupils are received by responsible adults at the set down points.
- Ensuring the pupils are seated and wearing a safety belt for the journey.
Appointment is subject to Garda Vetting requirements, completion of the Tusla Children First E-Learning Programme and verification of references.
Commencement Date as soon as possible once Garda Vetting is complete.
Applications emailed to busescort@johnscottus.ie
Clondalkin approx 4 Hours per day, 5 days a week (two hours in the morning and two hours in the afternoon during term time.)
Ringsend approx 3 Hours per day, 5 days a week (1.5 hours in the morning and 1.5 hours in the afternoon during term time.)
The escort makes arrangements to meet the bus operator at the pick up point of the designated student and the escort is dropped back to that point afterwards.
We are also seeking to form a panel of escorts who would provide occasional substitute cover on these bus runs.
The hourly rate is €15.50. Holiday pay is 8%.
Bus escort duties will include:
- Escorting the pupils safely to and from school.
- Assisting the pupils to board and alight from the bus safely and ensuring the pupils are received by responsible adults at the set down points.
- Ensuring the pupils are seated and wearing a safety belt for the journey.
Appointment is subject to Garda Vetting requirements, completion of the Tusla Children First E-Learning Programme and verification of references.
Commencement Date as soon as possible once Garda Vetting is complete.
Applications emailed to busescort@johnscottus.ie
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position.
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
20103V
Apply To:
157 Rathmines Rd Lower,
Rathmines
D06 R621
Rathmines
D06 R621
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 6
Enquiries To:
Website:
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