Job Description

Organisation

Southampton City Council

Service Area

Transport & Planning

Job Location

Southampton

Contract Length

Permanent

Work Hours

Part time, term time only (see advert for details)

Salary

12.60 per hour

Special Requirements

Enhanced DBS will be required

Closing Date

23/07/2025

Job Reference

15875
and Person Specification

We are looking for confident, reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as School Crossing Patrol Officers.

You will supervise the safe passage of school children and other pedestrians who are accompanying them, in accordance with the Road Traffic Regulations 1981.

About the role:

As part of your role you will be responsible for deciding when it is safe to stop traffic, using the crossing patrol sign, to give clear signals to drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.



It is essential for you to have a knowledge of Road Safety and to possess good communication skills. At times, you may be required to liaise with the school and the police to assist in reporting accidents and other incidents at the crossing site.



In addition, you will also be provided with all equipment and uniform required to carry out the role.



This is an excellent opportunity for a friendly and trustworthy individual looking to deliver a valuable service to the local community.



If you feel you have the necessary background, experience and skills to undertake this role we would like to hear from you.

Please specify

the School and Location Number

you are interested on the

'supporting statement'

when completing your application.



You may list more than one vacancy but please state your order of preference.



It is not essential that you live near the location as long as you are able to arrange your own travel.

Vacancy Location

Beechwood Junior School & Glenfield Infant School, Glenfield Avenue (Location 56), 6.67 Decimal Hours per week, 8.20-9.00am and 14.50-15.30pm

Bitterne Park Primary School, Manor Farm Road/Wellington Road (Location 36), 6.67 Decimal Hours per week, 08.10-08.50am and 15.10-15.50pm

Foundry Lane Primary School, English Road/Heysham Road (Location 5), 6.25 Decimal Hours per week, 08.30-09.05am and 15.00-15.40pm

Ludlow Infant & Junior Schools, Bishops Road/Peveril Road (Location 83), 7.92 Decimal Hours Per week, 8.30-9.10am and 15.00-15.55pm

Tanners Brook Primary, King George Avenue/Stanton Road (Location 68), 6.67 decimal hours per week, 8.25-9.05am and 14.55-15.35pm

Maytree Infant School/Mount Pleasant Junior School, Derby Road/Denzil Avenue ( Location 32) 6.67 Decimal hours per week, 8.30-9.10am and 14.55-15.35pm

What we can offer you:

For further information on our benefits package please visit:

Employee benefits (southampton.gov.uk)



If you feel you have the necessary background, experience, and skills to undertake this role we would like to hear from you.

Contact details for informal discussion:

For further information and details regarding the position please contact SchoolCrossing.patrolService@southampton.gov.uk

Recruitment contact details:

Email: recruitment@southampton.gov.uk

Tel: 023 8083 4033

For more information about SCC please visit

Southampton City Council

Follow us on social media for regular updates on our featured jobs and latest news.

FacebookYouTube

for this job


Send to a Friend