ADVERT ID 255574
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Post Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jun 15 2026
Application Closing Date:
Thu Jun 25 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Aug 31 2026
Status of Post:
Part-Time
Number of Vacancies:
1
Number of hours per week:
20
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Secondary School
School Structure:
Co-Educational
Current Enrolment:
688
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The Bus Escort will accompany students on a taxi/bus from home to St. Nathy’s College in the morning and from St. Nathy’s College to home at the end of the school day.
The Bus Escort is responsible for the safety of the students on board the bus/taxi and will be required to provide students’ care needs including but not limited to assisting the students getting on and off the bus/taxi, securing appropriate seat belts, etc.
The Bus Escort is required to ensure a safe handover to the SNA in the morning, and to parents/guardians in the afternoon.
The Bus Escort is accountable at all times to the Principal/Board of Management of St. Nathy's College.
Requirements of the post:
The Bus Escort must be available in the mornings and in the afternoons (approx 7:30 am-8:55 am, and again from 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm Monday - Thursday and 7:30 am - 8:55 and again 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm on Friday. These times will be confirmed once the route is confirmed.
The Bus Escort must have their own transport to and from the pick-up and drop off point
Professionalism, discretion and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Experience of working with students with additional needs
Ability to communicate effectively with parents/guardians, the students, teachers, SNAs, Principal and the driver
Excellent interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, kind, caring and patient
The appointment is subject to Garda Vetting, Children First online training and appropriate references.
School Transport Bus Escort posts are subject to NCSE approval.
Number of hours per day: 4 hours Rate of pay: €15.98 per hour
Commencement Date: 31st August 2026
Term Time 31st August 2026 - 18th June 2027
Completed Applications should be submitted as an email attachment to: recruitment@stnathys.com on or before 12 noon on Thursday 25th June 2026
Please type Bus Escort in the subject bar of your email.
Shortlisting of candidates may take place.
The Board of Management of St. Nathy's College is an equal opportunities employer
Provisional dates for Interview: Week beginning Monday 29th June 2026
Late applications will not be accepted
The Bus Escort will accompany students on a taxi/bus from home to St. Nathy’s College in the morning and from St. Nathy’s College to home at the end of the school day.
The Bus Escort is responsible for the safety of the students on board the bus/taxi and will be required to provide students’ care needs including but not limited to assisting the students getting on and off the bus/taxi, securing appropriate seat belts, etc.
The Bus Escort is required to ensure a safe handover to the SNA in the morning, and to parents/guardians in the afternoon.
The Bus Escort is accountable at all times to the Principal/Board of Management of St. Nathy's College.
Requirements of the post:
The Bus Escort must be available in the mornings and in the afternoons (approx 7:30 am-8:55 am, and again from 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm Monday - Thursday and 7:30 am - 8:55 and again 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm on Friday. These times will be confirmed once the route is confirmed.
The Bus Escort must have their own transport to and from the pick-up and drop off point
Professionalism, discretion and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Experience of working with students with additional needs
Ability to communicate effectively with parents/guardians, the students, teachers, SNAs, Principal and the driver
Excellent interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, kind, caring and patient
The appointment is subject to Garda Vetting, Children First online training and appropriate references.
School Transport Bus Escort posts are subject to NCSE approval.
Number of hours per day: 4 hours Rate of pay: €15.98 per hour
Commencement Date: 31st August 2026
Term Time 31st August 2026 - 18th June 2027
Completed Applications should be submitted as an email attachment to: recruitment@stnathys.com on or before 12 noon on Thursday 25th June 2026
Please type Bus Escort in the subject bar of your email.
Shortlisting of candidates may take place.
The Board of Management of St. Nathy's College is an equal opportunities employer
Provisional dates for Interview: Week beginning Monday 29th June 2026
Late applications will not be accepted
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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 (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
68067P
Apply To:
recruitment@stnathys.com
County:
Roscommon
Enquiries To:
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