ADVERT ID 261750

School Transport Bus Escort

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Eureka Secondary School

Secretary BOM
Eureka Secondary School
Cavan Rd
Kells
A82 R6C4
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Active
Level:
Post Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Sep 2 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue Sep 15 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Sep 21 2026
Status of Post:
Fixed-term
Number of Vacancies:
1
Number of hours per week:
10
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Secondary School
School Structure:
Girls
Current Enrolment:
756
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS

Additional Information:
Eureka Secondary School invites applications for the position of Bus Escort to accompany a student with special educational needs on school transport.

Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise and ensure the safety of student during morning and afternoon transport
• Assist student boarding and alighting from the vehicle
• Support student with mobility, behavioural, or medical needs as required
• Liaise with the bus driver, school staff, and parents/guardians
• Maintain a calm, supportive environment on the bus

Requirements:
• Garda vetting (arranged by the school)
• Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with additional needs (desirable)
• Patience, reliability, and good communication skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection procedures

Hours: Part-time – approximately 2 hours per day (morning and afternoon school runs), term-time only

Rate of Pay: In line with Department of Education circular rates

How to Apply:
Submit a cover letter and CV to posts@eurekaschool.ie

Eureka Secondary School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all students.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Letter of Application
  • Referees (name, role, contact no.)
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Roll Number:
64410F
Apply To:
Secretary BOM
Eureka Secondary School
Cavan Rd
Kells
A82 R6C4
posts@eurekaschool.ie
County:
Meath

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