ADVERT ID 259458
School Transport Bus Escort
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Lisdowney NS
Scoil Bhride
Lisdowney
Ballyragget
Kilkenny
R95 XD45
Lisdowney
Ballyragget
Kilkenny
R95 XD45
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Sun Jul 26 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue Aug 4 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Sep 1 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
2
This is a readvertisement
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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:
6
Current Enrolment:
99
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:
The job of a bus escort includes the following duties:
- ensuring the safe transition of pupils with special needs from their homes to school and home again each day.
- liaising with parents and staff daily
- ensuring all children are safe on school transport.
Experience working with pupils with additional needs is an advantage for this role.
The successful applicant will be required to:
- work for 4 hours approximately daily at the Department of Education rates (hours of work will be confirmed when the bus route is confirmed)
- work every day the school is open (182 days in the school year)
- undergo Garda vetting and complete the Children First online training.
- School begins at 9am and finishes at 1.40pm (infants) and 2.40pm for all other children.
- Applications by email ONLY
- Apply to recruitment@lisdowneyns.ie
- Please type 'Bus Escort Application' in the subject header of your email application
- ensuring the safe transition of pupils with special needs from their homes to school and home again each day.
- liaising with parents and staff daily
- ensuring all children are safe on school transport.
Experience working with pupils with additional needs is an advantage for this role.
The successful applicant will be required to:
- work for 4 hours approximately daily at the Department of Education rates (hours of work will be confirmed when the bus route is confirmed)
- work every day the school is open (182 days in the school year)
- undergo Garda vetting and complete the Children First online training.
- School begins at 9am and finishes at 1.40pm (infants) and 2.40pm for all other children.
- Applications by email ONLY
- Apply to recruitment@lisdowneyns.ie
- Please type 'Bus Escort Application' in the subject header of your email application
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- 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:
00788V
Apply To:
County:
Kilkenny
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