ADVERT ID 262285
School Transport Bus Escort
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Wed Sep 16 2026
Application Closing Date:
Wed Sep 30 2026
Commencement Date:
Mon Oct 19 2026
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:
Jewish
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
8
Current Enrolment:
90
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:
Stratford National School currently has 1 bus escort vacancy for the 26-27 school year.
Duties:
The escort will accompany pupils on taxi/bus transport from their home to and from school.
The escort must be available in the mornings and afternoons (approx 8-10am & 1.30-3.30pm)
The escort must have their own transport to and from the pick-up and drop off point agreed with the bus contractor.
The escort is responsible for the safety of the children on board the bus/taxi and will be required to provide pupil care needs including but not limited to assisting the children getting on and off the bus, securing appropriate seat belts and accompanying booster seats etc.
Experience working with children with autism is desirable. Candidates will be expected to deal with parents and school staff in a professional way, they will need to communicate regarding pickups/ drop offs, illnesses, traffic, delays etc.
Appointment is subject to garda vetting and appropriate character references. Salary is €15.98 per hour processed monthly during school term time. Escorts are not paid over school holidays but receive holiday pay instead. The contract is subject to change should pupils join/leave the service.
No. of hours per day - 4
Areas covered:
Route: Dublin 22 & 6 areas
Duties:
The escort will accompany pupils on taxi/bus transport from their home to and from school.
The escort must be available in the mornings and afternoons (approx 8-10am & 1.30-3.30pm)
The escort must have their own transport to and from the pick-up and drop off point agreed with the bus contractor.
The escort is responsible for the safety of the children on board the bus/taxi and will be required to provide pupil care needs including but not limited to assisting the children getting on and off the bus, securing appropriate seat belts and accompanying booster seats etc.
Experience working with children with autism is desirable. Candidates will be expected to deal with parents and school staff in a professional way, they will need to communicate regarding pickups/ drop offs, illnesses, traffic, delays etc.
Appointment is subject to garda vetting and appropriate character references. Salary is €15.98 per hour processed monthly during school term time. Escorts are not paid over school holidays but receive holiday pay instead. The contract is subject to change should pupils join/leave the service.
No. of hours per day - 4
Areas covered:
Route: Dublin 22 & 6 areas
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
16966J
Apply To:
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
Dublin 6
Website:
Further Information:
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