Term-Time School Crossing Patrol Officer

West Sussex County Council; Manor Royal; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government council in England is seeking a dedicated School Crossing Patrol to join their transport team. This role involves ensuring the safety of children crossing the road and requires strong communication skills, the ability to handle pressure, and a caring attitude. The position offers a salary range of £12.65 - £12.85 per hour and is a permanent term-time only contract, approximately 10 hours per week. A supportive work environment with numerous benefits is offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Training and development opportunities

Discounts at local stores

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required.
• Desirable: Experience of working with children.
• Desirable: Experience of providing a service to others.

Responsibilities

• Provide a reliable service to children and pedestrians at designated Crossing Sites.
• Assist children to cross the road safely.
• Stand for extended periods and ensure safe passage.

Skills

Ability to understand and carry out procedures for safely stopping traffic

Good oral communication skills

Good perception of car stopping times

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Basic literacy and numeracy

Education

Experience of working with children

Experience providing a service to others

Job description

A local government council in England is seeking a dedicated School Crossing Patrol to join their transport team. This role involves ensuring the safety of children crossing the road and requires strong communication skills, the ability to handle pressure, and a caring attitude. The position offers a salary range of £12.65 - £12.85 per hour and is a permanent term-time only contract, approximately 10 hours per week. A supportive work environment with numerous benefits is offered.