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Relief School Crossing Patrollers, Rotherham Area

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Rotherham Part-time
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Salary
£13\.52 per hour (Pay award pending)

Contractual hours
0

Basis
Part time

Region
Rotherham

Job category/type
Administration/Clerical

Date posted
30/06/2026

Job reference
REQ23402


Directorate: Corporate Services

These are casual positions, variable hours, with work offered as and when required across multiple locations to meet service needs. Flexibility and reliability are essential. 44\.8 weeks per year. Join our team as a Relief School Crossing Patrol Warden!

Are you looking for a rewarding role that allows you to make a difference in your community?

Rotherham Council is currently recruiting Relief School Crossing Patrollers to support our service across the Rotherham borough.

Make a real difference in your local community by supporting the safety of children. You will be on the front line, helping young students navigate busy roads, ensuring they arrive at school safely and can return home without worry. About the Role

As a Relief School Crossing Patroller, you will:

  • Provide cover for planned and unplanned absences at crossing sites across Rotherham.

  • Ensure the safe crossing of children and other pedestrian.

  • Work during school term times, typically mornings and afternoons

  • Travel to different locations within the borough where required

  • Applicants must be flexible and able to work at short notice to provide cover for absent patrol officers.
This is a flexible opportunity, ideal for individuals who are reliable, community\-focused and enjoy working outdoors. What We’re Looking For
  • A strong sense of responsibility and commitment to safety

  • Good communication and awareness of road safety

  • Reliability and flexibility to work across various sites

  • A friendly, approachable and community\-minded attitude

  • A full driving licence is preferred but not essential, as duties may be carried out at crossing points within your local area.

  • Previous experience is not essential, as full training will be provided. We are looking for individuals who are responsible, approachable, and committed to ensuring the safety of children at busy road crossings.

  • Full training and uniform will be provided.
Why Join Us?
  • Play a vital role in protecting children and supporting your community

  • Be part of a valued and supportive team

  • Flexible working to suit your availability

  • Enjoy a rewarding role where no two days are the same

  • Competitive Local Government pay

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme

  • Discounts and benefits through staff schemes.
Additional Information

Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing applicants as and when applications are received, so early applications are encouraged. Interested?

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Qadir Karim, Facilities Resources Officer on 07554 436534 or email scp@rotherham.gov.uk. *These posts involve working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at* *www.gov.uk/disclosure\-barring\-service\-check* *Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.* *Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. For further information, please visit our* *website**.* *Confirmation of appointment is also subject to a medical assessment.*

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