School Crossing Patrol Officer – Vacancies across Essex

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Vacancies across Essex

Permanent, Term Time

£12.10 per hour

Location: Essex

Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer.

Support schools every morning and every afternoon, ensuring the safety of all pedestrians crossing the road to and from school and its surrounding are looking for a punctual and reliable individual, who is approachable and enjoys engaging with the public.

Each position is for 7.5 hours per week approximately , with a holiday pay element included. You will need to be available to work during the 39 weeks of the academic year, for 45 minutes between 08:00 - 09:00 in the morning and 45 minutes between 14:45 - 15:45 in the afternoon approximately, depending on individual site requirements. Uniform, equipment, and training will be provided.

We currently have vacancies at the following locations (Please specify in your application the location you are applying for): 

We currently have vacancies at the following locations:

Basildon - Millhouse School

Benfleet - Thundersley School

Braintree - John Ray Infants School

Brentwood - Ingrave Johnstone C of E Primary School

Brentwood - St Martins School

Chelmsford - Broomfield School

Chelmsford - Kings Road Primary 

Chelmsford - Lawford Mead Primary School

Chelmsford - Parkwood Academy

Chelmsford - The Bishops’ C of E & R C Primary School

Chelmsford - Cathedral C of E Primary

Colchester - Brinkley Grove School

Colchester - Cherry Tree Primary School

Colchester - Friars Grove

Colchester - Gosbecks Primary School

Colchester - King's Ford Primary School

Colchester - Langenhoe Community Primary

Colchester - Roach Vale Primary School

Colchester - Stanway Primary School

Colchester - St Johns School

Dovercourt - Mayflower School

Elsenham - Elsenham C of E Primary School

Epping - Ivy Chimneys School

Hadleigh - Hadleigh Infant and Junior School

Harlow - Longwood Academy School

Hawkwell - St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Loughton - Thomas Willingale School

Maldon - St Francis Catholic Primary School

Rochford - Rochford Primary School

Runwell - Runwell Primary School

Thorpe Le Soken - Rolph C of E Primary School

Tiptree - St Luke's School

Witham - Templars Academy 

Responsibilities:

To have regard for the needs of people with disabilities, especially mobility impaired people wishing to use the crossing point.

Maintain regular contact with the schools attended by children using the crossing.

Regularly assess the risks associated with operating at the crossing site in order to identify any problems. Report problems and defects to supervisor.

Assist in the preparation of reports on accidents and failure to stop incidents and other incidents occurring at the crossing site.

Ensure that all uniform and equipment provided is maintained in good condition and replacements requested when needed.

Give clear signals to drivers when stopping traffic and ensuring that the traffic remains at rest until the road at the crossing point is clear of pedestrians.

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