ADVERT ID 229564
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Deactivated
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Feb 6 2025 12:13:35
Application Closing Date:
Mon Feb 17 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon Mar 3 2025
Status of Post:
Part-Time
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:
DEIS 1
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
14
Current Enrolment:
118
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
We are currently recruiting a Bus Escort to accompany and support two pupils travelling to and from school each day. Applicants must be able to meet the transport at the pick up point which will be at Scoil íosa. This is a part-time position for school term only, approximately 3 hours per day: 7.30am-9am and 2.30pm-4.00pm.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting children getting on and off the bus safely;
- Taking responsibility for the safety of the children for the duration of their journey to/from school, until they can hand over to school staff / parent / responsible person;
- Making sure all children are seated with appropriate straps/harnesses secured before bus leaves the home / school;
- Ensuring that each pupil is received by a responsible person at drop off point;
- Build and maintain good relationships with parents and school staff;
- Acting as a liaison between Principal, Deputy Principal and / or class teacher and parents when required;
- Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work
- Be aware of particular disability / medical condition of the child on the bus;
- Performing any other duties relevant to the position of school bus escort which may be assigned by the Principal from time to time;
-Unless there are exceptional circumstances, the school bus escort should not leave the bus.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting children getting on and off the bus safely;
- Taking responsibility for the safety of the children for the duration of their journey to/from school, until they can hand over to school staff / parent / responsible person;
- Making sure all children are seated with appropriate straps/harnesses secured before bus leaves the home / school;
- Ensuring that each pupil is received by a responsible person at drop off point;
- Build and maintain good relationships with parents and school staff;
- Acting as a liaison between Principal, Deputy Principal and / or class teacher and parents when required;
- Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work
- Be aware of particular disability / medical condition of the child on the bus;
- Performing any other duties relevant to the position of school bus escort which may be assigned by the Principal from time to time;
-Unless there are exceptional circumstances, the school bus escort should not leave the bus.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
19577N
Apply To:
scoiliosaposts@gmail.com
Please email your application to scoiliosaposts@gmail.com
Include a CV with names and contact numbers of at least two referees along with a letter of application.
Candidates should have experience in working with children, have an understanding of special needs and be able to deal with parents and school staff in a professional manner.
Candidates must take part in regular training including manual handling and child protection.
Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
Excellent attendance record is also essential.
Successful candidates are subject to garda vetting and reference checking.
Please email your application to scoiliosaposts@gmail.com
Include a CV with names and contact numbers of at least two referees along with a letter of application.
Candidates should have experience in working with children, have an understanding of special needs and be able to deal with parents and school staff in a professional manner.
Candidates must take part in regular training including manual handling and child protection.
Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
Excellent attendance record is also essential.
Successful candidates are subject to garda vetting and reference checking.
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 24
Enquiries To:
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