St. Joseph's school is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Bus Escort.
The Role:
Escorts accompany pupils on taxi/bus transport from their home to and from school.
The escort is responsible for the safety of the child on board the bus/taxi and will be required to provide pupil care needs including but not limited to assisting the child getting on and off the bus, securing appropriate seat belts etc
Availability in mornings for school start and in end times is essential for all school days
Available during school calendar December **** – Weds 24th June ****
Duties & responsibilities:
Supervision and safety of students travelling on the bus
Maintain a good working relationship with the driver of the bus
Act as a liaison between Principal and/or Class Teacher and parents when required
Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work
Be aware of particular disabilities of students on the bus and be briefed by the Trainer on how to deal with it i.e. epilepsy etc.
Requirements:
Availability around school start and end times is essential from 29th August **** to 24th June **** except for school holidays
Ability to meet the bus at designated location
Ability to build trusting and respectful relationships
Enjoy working on your own with people with an intellectual disability
Some flexibility in working hours will be required from time to time to facilitate the needs of the service users
If you would like to be considered for this position, please send a copy of your CV.
Appointment is subject to Garda vetting and appropriate character references.
To apply for this position please apply by letter submitting a copy of your CV and references
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: €***** per hour
Expected hours: ******* per week
Work Location: In person