School Crossing Patrol

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Pocklington; On-site; GBP 3,000 - 5,200; Part time

Job summary

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is recruiting for a school crossing patrol to help children cross roads safely on school routes. The role operates during term time with two daily crossing periods: 08:05–08:50 and 14:55–15:30, Monday to Friday, to support safe travel to and from school.

The post welcomes applicants with customer service experience and a willingness to work with or care for children. Full training and equipment are supplied, and an enhanced DBS check is required due to working

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Desirable knowledge of the Highway Code.
• Full training and equipment provided.

Responsibilities

• Help pedestrians cross the road safely on school routes.
• Provide a safe walking environment that encourages children to walk to school.

Skills

Customer service

Child care experience

Communication

Job description

The job itself

If you enjoy meeting new people and making a difference in your community, have you considered joining the school crossing patrol?

Join our team where we facilitate the safe road crossing of children and adults within East Riding of Yorkshire.

This is a rewarding and respected role within the community that is appreciated by parents, children, and road users. The weekly hours make this an attractive opportunity for people who would like a job that can fit in around other commitments.

The crossing times are 08:05 - 08:50 and 14:55 - 15:30, Monday to Friday, during term time.

Duties include:

• Help pedestrians cross the road safely on school routes.
• Provide a safe walking environment that encourages children to walk to school.

Although basic knowledge of the highway code is desirable, full training and equipment will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with customer service skills or experience working with or caring for children.

As this role involves working with children, this role requires an enhanced DBS criminal record check.