Salary:£ £13.47 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent, Term time Only
Working Hours: 5 per week: 8.30am - 9am and 3.00pm – 3.30pm Mon – Fri (Term time)
Location:Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Do you have some spare time in the morning and/or afternoon?
Would you love a role where you can be a hero to young children and adults?
If so, we're looking for a School Crossing Patrol who wants to make a difference at Bilton Lane, Harrogate outside Bilton Grange Primary School.
Ideally you would cover both the morning and afternoon duties, but if you can't work both, we can offer flexibility and would still be interested in hearing from you if you can only commit to one duty a day.
The role
All our school crossing patrols provide a really valuable service to the local community by ensuring that children and adults are able to cross the road safely on their route to and from school.
Your duties will include:
Check the operation of amber flashing lights (where appropriate) and reporting any malfunctions to the School Crossing Patrol Officer.
Carry out a 'pre-duty' Health and Safety risk assessment to ensure the site is safe to work at, and reporting any concerns identified to the School Crossing Patrol Officer.
Control and marshalling of children at the crossing point Stopping traffic on the Highway by using 'STOP' sign.
We may be able to offer flexibility. If you can only work mornings or cannot work every weekday, we would still be interested in hearing from you.
Many of our crossing patrol staff often find the role hugely rewarding and sociable role and we're sure you will too.
What you will bring
If you are customer focused, with great communication skills both verbal and written, then we would love to hear from you.
What can we offer you?
In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.
These include:
* a local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution
* salary sacrifice schemes
* employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more
* travel loans
* Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing
Contact and apply
If you would like an informal conversation regarding the role, please contact Sandra Pearson at
Key Documents:
Job description: School Crossing
Total rewards | North Yorkshire Council
Key Dates:
Closing Date: 21 September 2025
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Venue for Interview: To be confirmed
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North Yorkshire Council's purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services, we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
School Crossing Patrol
Salary: £ £13.47 per hour
Posted: 08/09/2025
Closing date: 21/09/2025
Closing time: 23:59