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School Crossing Patrols
School Crossing Patrol
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Salary: Grade 1 (SCP 12) £16,153 (pro rata)
Hours: Various hours available
Based: Different locations across the borough
Closing date: 26th August 2018
Shortlisting & Interview Dates: TBC
This job opportunity is open to applicants of the Get Oldham Working register. The register allows priority access to entry level job opportunities within Oldham Council for Oldham residents who are unemployed. If you are an unemployed Oldham resident and wish to apply for this vacancy, you must first register as part of the scheme. Visit the website to find out how to apply. Once the recruitment and selection procedures have taken place for this position, if there are no successful applicants the job will be re-advertised to Oldham residents only
Role overview
The School Crossing Patrol Officers work at designated locations to safely assist children and adults across the road. The shift pattern is split between morning and afternoon for the start and finish of the school day, and must be covered in all weather conditions.
Key responsibilities
- To cross people over the road adhering to specific guidelines
Key Requirements
To succeed in this role you will need as a minimum:
- Full DBS check
- Ability to communicate well with children and adults
- To work outdoors term time only in all weathers
We currently have vacancies at the following:
Hey with Zion School
Delph Primary School
Crompton House School
Werneth Academy
Westwood Academy
Richmond Academy
Oasis Leesbrook Middleton Road.
Previous applicants need not apply.
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