MPETSS is opening an Autism Class in September. We are looking to have an enthusiastic, friendly Bus Escort, join our team, in a part-time capacity to facilitate transport of students enrolled in the class.
Applicants would need to be available in the morning before school and after school. (School begins at 8:40am and finishes at 3:40pm Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri and 1:10 on Wed.). The successful candidate will need to work every day that the school is open. Hours will be confirmed when the route is confirmed. Rates are as per the Department of Education guidelines.
The job of a bus escort entails the following duties :
*ensuring the safe transition of pupils with special needs from their homes to school and home again each day.
*ensuring that each student is received by some responsible person at the set down point.
*liaising with parents and staff daily.
*ensuring all children are safe on school transport. (seating, harnesses, seat belts etc)
Applications/queries, can only be made via recruitment@mpetss.ie
The appointment is subject to Garda vetting requirements. (by the school).
Child Safeguarding online training with TUSLA.
Additional relevant qualifications or courses would be beneficial (e.g. First Aid, Manual Handling, Positive Behaviour Support Strategies)
Shortlisting will apply, only candidates selected, will be contacted.