School Crossing Patrol Officer - Stock CE Primary School

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Stock CE Primary School

Permanent, Part Time

£13.46 per hour

Location: Billericay

Working style: Community-based worker

Job description: Support schools once in the morning and once in the afternoon, ensuring the safety of all pedestrians crossing the road to and from school and its surrounding locations. The position is for approximately 7.5 hours per week, with a holiday pay element included. Available 39 weeks of the academic year, 45 minutes between 08:00 - 09:00 in the morning and 45 minutes between 14:45 - 15:45 in the afternoon, depending on site requirements. Uniform, equipment, and training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Consider the needs of people with disabilities, especially mobility impaired individuals using the crossing point.
• Maintain regular contact with the schools attended by children using the crossing.
• Regularly assess risks associated with operating at the crossing site and identify problems; report problems and defects to supervisor.
• Assist in preparing reports on accidents, failure to stop incidents, and other incidents occurring at the crossing site.
• Ensure uniform and equipment remain in good condition and request replacements when needed.
• Give clear signals to drivers when stopping traffic, ensuring the traffic remains at rest until the road at the crossing point is clear of pedestrians.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Essex County Council is a Disability Confident Leader and commits to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. We also interview all veterans and care leavers who meet the minimum requirements of the role.

All employees and volunteers are expected to uphold safeguarding and welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Applications require a DBS check; if your role requires one, you must register with the DBS update service and maintain it annually.

Applicants must be mobile for the operational area, requiring a driving licence and access to a vehicle, or the ability to meet the mobility requirements through other means.