Job Title: School Patrol Officer
Location: St Dominic's Sixth Form College, Mount Park Avenue, Harrow HA1 3HX Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership on behalf of Harrow Council
Contract Type: Temporary Assignment
Pay Rate: £14.71 per hour PAYE
Working Hours: 10 hours per week (2 hours per day, Monday to Friday)
1. Morning shift: 8:00am - 9:00am
2. Afternoon shift: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Role Overview:
Pertemps is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity within London Borough of Harrow for a proactive and dedicated School Patrol Officer to join a growing team. This role offers a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive training, career development support, and 21 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays).
Key Responsibilities:
3. Safely guide children across designated crossing points.
4. Stop traffic using clear and confident signals, ensuring vehicles remain stationary until all pedestrians have crossed.
5. Wear and use all provided uniform and safety equipment to protect yourself, children, and the public.
6. Follow all procedures in line with the Highway Code and Harrow Council's School Crossing Patrol (SCP) policies.
7. Maintain accurate records of any incidents or accidents that occur during duty.
About You:
The ideal candidate will:
8. Be confident in giving clear instructions to motorists and reporting incidents when necessary.
9. Have a working knowledge of the Highway Code (or be willing to learn).
10. Be flexible and able to work across different sites if required.
11. Demonstrate a calm, friendly, and approachable manner, especially when interacting with children.
12. Be punctual and reliable, with the ability to work the designated hours consistently.
13. Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
About Pertemps & London Borough of Harrow:
Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a leader in staffing solutions for nearly 60 years. Recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Best 100 Companies to Work For (14 years running), we pride ourselves on our personal approach and commitment to employee development. We're also proud to be an accredited Investor in People.
London Borough of Harrow is one of London's largest and most diverse boroughs, offering a vibrant community and excellent transport links. Located just 10 miles from central London, Harrow is easily accessible via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, national rail, and major motorways including the M1, M25, and A406.
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