Road Crossing Patrol - Part-time

Start Date: Immediate

Pay: Kent Range 2: GBP15627 Pro Rata (Approx GBP1741)

Are you seeking a part time and flexible role? Are you friendly, reliable and willing to work outside in all weathers to ensure the safety of children? On behalf of Kent County Council, Chilton Primary School is looking for a Road Crossing Patrol with a genuine interest in the safety of children and adults on their journeys to and from school. Our Road Crossing Patrol will be punctual, trustworthy, honest and dedicated.

The role of the Road Crossing Patrol is to ensure the safety of children and others waiting to cross the road and a designated point between the prescribed times, without detriment to the health and safety of all other road users.

Applicants should ideally have knowledge of road use & traffic awareness, understanding of the highway environment and related features e.g. signs, lines and other aspects of the Highway Code. The Road Crossing Patrol will be self-motivated and be able to provide written reports if incidents occur.

Above all you need to like children, to want the very best for them & be prepared to put their needs first. Children will be at the heart of your work.

Required with effect from March 2019, the Road Crossing Patrol will work 5 hours for 38 weeks per year (term time only). The working times are mornings from 8:20 am to 8:50 am and afternoons from 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm. The salary is approximately GBP1,741.

Our school and Kent County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

The Road Crossing Patrol is subject to an enhanced DBS, occupational health checks and satisfactory references.

Closing Date: 05/04/2019 at 12:00

Interviews: TBC

Information about the trust

The Viking Academy Trust is a primary only, Multi-Academy Trust consisting of three inspirational schools: Upton Junior School, Chilton Primary School and Ramsgate Arts Primary School.

Our One Childhood One Chance philosophy resonates throughout everything we do at the Viking Academy Trust.

The Viking Academy Trust has a dedicated staff team determined in their efforts to ensure all pupils receive a first class educational experience. We combine a broad, challenging, high-quality education with excellent pastoral care and extra-curricular opportunity.

Our aim is to educate our pupils in the broadest sense, offering a firm foundation for life, a challenging but safe environment and a strong community spirit.

Our pupils; staff, parents and governors are proud of their schools - come and see why!

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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