ADVERT ID 251657
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Fri May 8 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri May 15 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Aug 31 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:
8
Current Enrolment:
90
Droichead school:
No
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Fixed-Term Contract available from 31st August 2026 to 24th June 2027, Term Time only
16.65 hours per week contract.
Role involves ensuring safe transport of children from our autism class to and from school each day.
Bus Route: Starts at Kilcornan 7.30am approx. to Askeaton to Newcastlewest to Strand, finishing at the school for 8.40am
Return trip leaves school at 2.30pm and ends at Kilcornan
Experience Required: Experience of working with children with Special Needs preferable, but not essential. Must be kind, caring, patient and work well with children.
Responsibilities: Accompany/supervise students on their journey to and from school. Ensure children's safety while on the bus and ensure a safe handover with school staff/ parents.
Hours of work: Morning: Approx. 1 hour 40 min
Afternoons: Approx. 1 hour 40 min
Contract will pay 3.33 hours per day.
Salary: €15.82 per hour (Paid Monthly)
Holiday hours paid at rate of 8% of hours worked.
Holiday pay payable at Christmas, Easter and at beginning of Summer holidays.
Please include at least two current referees and their contact details when applying for this position. Bus Escorts are subject to Garda Vetting requirements, completion of the Tusla Children First E-Learning Programme and verification of references.
• It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position.
• Letter of Application
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16.65 hours per week contract.
Role involves ensuring safe transport of children from our autism class to and from school each day.
Bus Route: Starts at Kilcornan 7.30am approx. to Askeaton to Newcastlewest to Strand, finishing at the school for 8.40am
Return trip leaves school at 2.30pm and ends at Kilcornan
Experience Required: Experience of working with children with Special Needs preferable, but not essential. Must be kind, caring, patient and work well with children.
Responsibilities: Accompany/supervise students on their journey to and from school. Ensure children's safety while on the bus and ensure a safe handover with school staff/ parents.
Hours of work: Morning: Approx. 1 hour 40 min
Afternoons: Approx. 1 hour 40 min
Contract will pay 3.33 hours per day.
Salary: €15.82 per hour (Paid Monthly)
Holiday hours paid at rate of 8% of hours worked.
Holiday pay payable at Christmas, Easter and at beginning of Summer holidays.
Please include at least two current referees and their contact details when applying for this position. Bus Escorts are subject to Garda Vetting requirements, completion of the Tusla Children First E-Learning Programme and verification of references.
• It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position.
• Letter of Application
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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.)
- CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
18426K
Apply To:
Chairperson
Scoil Íde Naofa
Raheenagh
Co. Limerick
V42 P288
Scoil Íde Naofa
Raheenagh
Co. Limerick
V42 P288
County:
Limerick
Enquiries To:
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