ADVERT ID 248013
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jan 26 2026
Application Closing Date:
Mon Feb 2 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Feb 9 2026
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:
38
Current Enrolment:
534
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
We are seeking to appoint a bus/taxi escort, with the commencement date to be confirmed. The escort will accompany a student/students on the transport (taxi) from their homes to and from school.
The successful applicant will meet the transport/taxi at St Ciarán's in the morning, travel to the student's home to pick them up and accompany them to school.
The escort will be collected at 8/815am and will arrive at the school for 9.10. For home time, the children will leave school at 1.50 and the escort would be back to St Ciarán's by 2.30pm.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the student in safely entering and exiting the vehicle
• Ensure the student is securely seated with appropriate seat belts or safety equipment
• Supervise and support the child throughout the journey so that the child travels in safety.
• Handover the children to a member of staff in the morning and to a parent/guardian in the afternoon
• Liaise with school staff and parents, as required, acting as a point of communication when necessary.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality, respecting the children's privacy and dignity at all times
Experience working with children with autism is desirable.
Appointment is subject to Garda Vetting requirements, completion of the Tusla Children First E-Learning Programme and verification of references.
Salary is €15.66 per hour during school term time.
The successful applicant will meet the transport/taxi at St Ciarán's in the morning, travel to the student's home to pick them up and accompany them to school.
The escort will be collected at 8/815am and will arrive at the school for 9.10. For home time, the children will leave school at 1.50 and the escort would be back to St Ciarán's by 2.30pm.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the student in safely entering and exiting the vehicle
• Ensure the student is securely seated with appropriate seat belts or safety equipment
• Supervise and support the child throughout the journey so that the child travels in safety.
• Handover the children to a member of staff in the morning and to a parent/guardian in the afternoon
• Liaise with school staff and parents, as required, acting as a point of communication when necessary.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality, respecting the children's privacy and dignity at all times
Experience working with children with autism is desirable.
Appointment is subject to Garda Vetting requirements, completion of the Tusla Children First E-Learning Programme and verification of references.
Salary is €15.66 per hour during school term time.
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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
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
19644C
Apply To:
recruitment@stciarans.com
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 15
Enquiries To:
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