Term-Time School Crossing Patrol – Safe Streets Advocate

Hampshire County Council; Winchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Hampshire County Council is seeking a School Crossing Patrol in Winchester to help children and families cross the road safely during busy school run times. You will be a calm, visible presence at crossing points, ensuring pedestrians are protected and traffic is managed with care.

The role involves 10 hours per week during school term time, typically mornings and afternoons, with a provided uniform. This is a permanent, term-time only post, offering a constructive, community-focused position.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable and responsible.
• Good traffic awareness and observant in all conditions.
• Calm and approachable with pedestrians.
• Able to work independently and show initiative.
• Basic IT skills for simple systems.

Responsibilities

• Help children and families cross the road safely at designated crossing points during busy school run times.
• Be a calm, reassuring presence to pedestrians and manage traffic with care and confidence.
• Ensure pedestrians are protected and assist in safe crossing practices.
• Work as part of a team and follow local procedures to promote road safety.

Job description

Hampshire County Council is seeking a School Crossing Patrol in Winchester to help children and families cross the road safely during busy school run times. You will be a calm, visible presence at crossing points, ensuring pedestrians are protected and traffic is managed with care.

The role involves 10 hours per week during school term time, typically mornings and afternoons, with a provided uniform. This is a permanent, term-time only post, offering a constructive, community-focused position.