School support
School support
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Passenger assistants and school crossing patrols play crucial roles in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children as they travel to and from school. These roles not only provide a sense of purpose and community involvement but also offer valuable skills that can be beneficial in various aspects of life and future career opportunities.
School crossing patrol careers
Hampshire County Council has a large team of School Crossing Patrols, helping children cross roads on their way to and from school. Our staff are dedicated and valued members of the community. Whatever the weather, we take pride in having some of the friendliest faces in public service.
We are always looking for people to join the team. No formal qualifications are needed, just a natural rapport with children and adults, alongside an awareness of road safety. If you’ve got the people skills to deal with children, drivers, parents and teachers, we’ll train you in the professional skills to confidently manage the traffic.
Join our team and make a difference in your community
With convenient hours from 8:00 to 9:00am and 2:45pm to 3:45pm, this job fits perfectly around other commitments. We offer term-time work with a competitive hourly rate above the minimum wage. Plus, we provide a full uniform to keep you protected in all weather conditions.
Contact the School Crossing Patrol team at [email protected] or 0370 779 0101 for an informal discussion.
"I love this job; from all the smiling children, to the avid wavers who drive past, to all the appreciative parents and a real sense of making a difference within the community. It really is a wonderful role, keeps you fit too!"
Michelle, School Crossing Patrol Officer