ADVERT ID 231233

School Transport Bus Escort

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St Pius X NS

Ballacolla
Laois
R32H211
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Apr 28 2025 10:39:11
Application Closing Date:
Wed May 7 2025
Commencement Date:
Mon May 12 2025
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
4
Current Enrolment:
49
Droichead school:
No
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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:
Naomh Pius X National School is a co-ed Catholic Primary School with 49 pupils. We are seeking one Bus Escort to support and supervise students whilst they come to and from school on transport.

The candidates should have experience in working with and an understanding of special needs and be able to deal with parents and staff in a professional manner. Duties will include escorting children to and from school, assisting children to board and safely exit from the school transport, ensuring that all children are seated with the seat belts provided and ensuring that each pupil is received by some responsible person at the school and home setting. Previous experience working with children with special needs would be an advantage but is not essential.

Applicants must supply character reference and Garda Vetting and Children's First training are mandatory.

The role is approximately 10 hours per week with rate of pay €15.50 per hour. The route is from Durrow to Ballacolla and it will begin approximately 30 minutes before school opening at 9.05am and the school closure time (for Junior and Senior Infants) of 2pm. The start and end point will be Durrow Village. Employment is during the school term only.

The contract is for the final school term from Monday 12th May to Wednesday 25th June. Holiday pay is at a rate of 8% per hours worked and paid at the end of each term. The post is a non-pensionable post.

Interviews will be held in May.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Letter of Application

  • Copy of Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees

  • CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email

  • Post
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
18433H
Apply To:
Mark Envelope 'Bus Escort Application'

The Chairperson,
Naomh Pius X NS,
Ballacolla,
County Laois.
R32H211
County:
Laois
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