School Crossing Patrols
We have vacancies for School Crossing Patrols at many locations across Devon.
To discuss exact locations, find out more about these vacancies or to quickly register your interest:
Email crossingpatrols@devon.gov.uk
Phone 01392 383000 and when prompted ask for ‘School Crossing Patrols’.
FREE ‘Taster Days’ available! Be a Patrol for a day under the expert supervision of the Trainer.
Ready to complete a job application to work as a Patrol? Click below
Please complete the application form the best you can and if you have any problems please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!
Working as a Patrol
School Crossing Patrols help children and adults cross the road safely while they are walking to and from school at a designated point/s and between specified times. They are at locations where it may be difficult to cross the road.
- Rate of pay is £10.50 per hour.
- Patrols are paid 38 weeks for term time and also an element of annual leave, bank holidays and a half pay “retainer” (approx £600 per year) for the school holidays. The salary which is due per annum is paid in 12 equal monthly instalments.
- Patrols work approx. 5 hours per week during the school term, 30 mins in the morning and 30 mins in the afternoon.
- Uniform, full training and ongoing support is provided.
- Clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required, which we will pay for.
- A medical assessment is required prior to appointment.
- Supervisors visit all Patrols every school term to assess the Patrol and offer support, advice and guidance.
- Free online training covering a wide range of topics.