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Fife Council; Anstruther; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living wage (Scottish LG Living Wage)?

Training & qualifications

Discounts (local/national)

Uniform provided

Disability Confident employer

Job summary

Fife Council is seeking a School Crossing Patrol Officer for Anstruther Primary School. The role is permanent, part-time, term-time with a 38-week contract.

Hours are mainly 08:20am to 09:15am and 2:50pm to 3:25pm, and you will cross children safely at a designated point between specified times. The post offers a pro-rata salary of £25,604.23, with the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £13.64 per hour for this role, and extra payments for shift work.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required.
• Ability to cope in all weather conditions.
• Good road sense and knowledge of Highway Code/Green Cross Code.
• Desirable: experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Attend patrol point daily at school opening and closing times in all weather conditions.
• Take part in unscheduled school closures as required.
• Ensure children and community cross roads safely at designated times.

Job description

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As a School Crossing Patrol Officer, you will play a vital role in community safety by ensuring children and other members of the community safely cross the road at a designated point between specified times.

No formal qualifications are necessary, the ability to cope in all weather conditions, a good road sense, knowledge of the Highway Code/Green Cross Code and previous experience of working with children would be desirable.

It is essential that you can attend the patrol point daily at school opening and closing times in all weather conditions, including attending at short notice in the event of unscheduled school closures.

Anstruther Primary School

Permanent, part-time, term-time 38-week contract with a salary of £25,604.23 pro-rata and annualised pay. Hours are mainly 08:20am to 09:15am and 2:50pm to 3:25pm.

You will earn a competitive salary of £25,604.23 pro rata and have access to a range of benefits, including:

We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £13.64 per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.

Pay is annualised (equal instalments every 4-week pay period)

Access to and support with a training opportunities and qualifications for the job.

Local and national discounts including supermarkets, restaurants, and retail

All appropriate uniform will be provided.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

School Crossing Patrol Officer

Company: Fife Council Salary: £25,604 to £25,604 a year, pro rata Hours: Part-time Location: Anstruther Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 9 Sept 2026 Closing date: 29 Sept 2026