ADVERT ID 258371

School Transport Bus Escort

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St Augustines School

Obelisk Park
Carysfort Avenue
Blackrock
A94 X8K7
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Mon Jul 6 2026
Application Closing Date:
Mon Jul 13 2026
Commencement Date:
Thu Aug 27 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Special School
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Co-Educational
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
23
Current Enrolment:
160
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:
School: Saint Augustine’s Special School.
We cater for children with mild to moderate learning difficulties.

Bus Route Location: Rathfarnham to Blackrock Route.

Starting 27th August 2026 (subject to Department funding)

It may be possible for bus to collect you en-route to collect student or meet you somewhere convenient if live near area. This can be discussed at interview stage.

Experience Required: Experience of working with children and/or children with Special Needs preferable, but not essential. Must be kind, caring, patient and work well with children.

Responsibilities: Accompany/supervise one student with Special Needs to and from school, on school transport.
Will be required to engage with parents/school via WhatsApp, regarding bus delays, pickup times and school closures.

Hours of work: Term-Time only (You will not be required to work during school holidays).
Monday to Friday.
Exact times to be confirmed with Bus Eireann, but likely to be the following:
8.30am – 10.00am
1.00pm – 2.30pm

Please note: The above hours are subject to change and are likely to increase during the first term of school.

Salary: €15.98 per hour (Paid monthly)
Holiday hours accrued are payable at Christmas, Easter and at beginning of Summer holidays.
Public Holiday hours paid

How to apply:
Please apply by email.
Please include the following with application:
1. Short email in support of your application
2. Copy CV
3. Names of 2 referees and their contact details

Informal Queries: We would be delighted to answer any queries you might have in advance of your application. All queries should be directed to Mr. John Moore, Deputy Principal at info@saintaugustines.ie.

Applications by Email:
Please email your application to for the attention of John Moore at info@saintaugustines.ie.

In-person interviews will take place week commencing Tuesday 14th - 17th July 2026, so please ensure you are available to attend on these dated.

Please note: All job offers are subject to Garda Vetting and Reference checks.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
18499O
Apply To:
By email to John Moore - Deputy Principal to the following email address:
info@saintaugustines.ie

County:
Dublin
Postal District:
County Dublin

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