ADVERT ID 262243
School Transport Bus Escort
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Scoil Chroine
Chapel Road
Dungloe
F94YV26
Dungloe
F94YV26
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Sep 15 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Sep 25 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Oct 8 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
Classification:
Scoil sa Ghaeltacht
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
20
Current Enrolment:
267
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
The bus escort must be available mornings and afternoons. Hours of work Monday to Friday in line with the school calendar:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Accompanying and ensuring the safety of the students during transit to and from the school.
• Secure seat belts and other other safety equipment
• Assisting the students on and off the transport vehicle safely.
• Cooperating with the driver and communicating effectively with school management and parents.
• Maintaining a calm, supportive, and safe environment during the journey.
Requirements:
• Relevant experience working with children, particularly children with special educational needs.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong commitment to child safeguarding.
• Appointment is subject to satisfactory references, mandatory Garda Vetting, and Occupational Health Screening.
Salary:
• Payment is at the standard hourly rate set by the Department of Education.
Please note the actual start date may differ from the commencement date stated above.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Accompanying and ensuring the safety of the students during transit to and from the school.
• Secure seat belts and other other safety equipment
• Assisting the students on and off the transport vehicle safely.
• Cooperating with the driver and communicating effectively with school management and parents.
• Maintaining a calm, supportive, and safe environment during the journey.
Requirements:
• Relevant experience working with children, particularly children with special educational needs.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong commitment to child safeguarding.
• Appointment is subject to satisfactory references, mandatory Garda Vetting, and Occupational Health Screening.
Salary:
• Payment is at the standard hourly rate set by the Department of Education.
Please note the actual start date may differ from the commencement date stated above.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- CV (Bound)
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
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Applications may be submitted by
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