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Do you have half an hour to spare in the morning or afternoon?

If so, we’re looking for a School Crossing Patrol who wants to make a difference to the local community in Pickering - Middleton Road, near Pickering Community Junior School.

What can we offer you?

• Term-time only schedule: Time off during school holidays.
• Short daily hours: Typically 30 minutes in the morning and/or afternoon, leaving most of the day free.
• Fitness Membership Discounts at your local gyms
• Pension: save for your retirement with our generous local government pension scheme with an 18.1% contribution from NYC.
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Salary sacrifice schemes such as: Car scheme, Salary Finance, Cycle to work, Technology. Spread the cost from your monthly salary.

Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.

The Role

Duty times: 08.15 - 08.50 and 15.15 - 15.45 (5.25 hours per week) Monday- Friday   

Our school crossing patrols provide a valuable service to the local community by ensuring that children and adults can cross the road safely on their route to and from school.

Your duties will include:

• Ensure safe road crossing for children and pedestrians during patrol times
• Stop traffic using the official ‘STOP’ sign
• Conduct pre-duty health and safety checks of the crossing site
• Report any hazards, equipment issues, or site concerns to the Patrol Officer
• Wear and maintain approved uniform and equipment

What you will bring 

If you are customer focused and have good communication skills, then we would love to hear from you.

New recruits receive full training to ensure they feel confident and fully prepared to carry out this vital role safely and effectively.

Contact and apply

If you would like an informal conversation regarding the role, please contact Darren Barrott at Darren.Barrott@northyorks.gov.uk  

Key dates:

Closing date: 22 March 2026

Company: North Yorkshire Council

Salary: £12.85 - £13.47 per hour

Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire

Sector: Education

Sector: Schools

Job Role: Officer