School Crossing

About the role

12.10 per hour

Do you want to be part of a service that plays an essential role in your community?

Our school crossing team are currently recruiting for Supply Crossing Patrol within the Bury area.

If you are reliable and enthusiastic and want to feel part of the community spirit we would welcome your application to join our team.

You will see children safely across the road on their way to and from school and enable the safe passage of all pedestrians at designated places and times. You will also provide emergency school crossing patrol cover at other crossing points within Bury as required by the needs of the service.

No previous experience is necessary, full training and uniform will be provided.

There is a need for you to be flexible in your hours and place of work, sometimes receiving changes with very short notice. Crossing patrols are only required to work early in the morning at the start of the school day and mid afternoon at the end of the school day.

About Bury

The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.

In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application / CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way

Benefits of working for Bury Council

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We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.

We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children / care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

Next steps

For an informal chat regarding the role please contact the School & College Transport Team on 0161 253 6968