About The Role
Permanent, Term Time
£13.46 per hour
Location: Wickford
Working Style: Operational field-based worker
School Crossing Patrol Officer – Wickford County Infant School, Irvon Hill, Wickford (London Road site).
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.
This position is for 5 hours 50 minutes 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 35 minutes between 08:25-09:00 in the morning and 35 minutes between 14:55-15:30 in the afternoon approximately, depending on individual site requirements. Uniform, equipment and training will be provided.
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 the children using the crossing.
* Regularly assess the risks associated with operating at the crossing site to identify problems, and 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 ensure that the traffic remains at rest until the road at the crossing point is clear of pedestrians.
Legal and Employment Information
Essex County Council is a Disability Confident Leader and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum requirements of the job. We will interview all veterans and care leavers who meet the minimum requirements of the role. Interview all disabled applicants through the Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements. Reasonable adjustments will be made during the recruitment process.
As part of employment, if your role requires a DBS check, you will be required to register with the DBS update service. You will be responsible for maintaining an active DBS certificate.
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