School Crossing Patrol Officer

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Salary £13.45 per hour

Contractual hours 6.4

Basis Term time

Job category/type Highways, Green Spaces and Natural Resources

Date posted 16/07/2026

Job reference 18957

6.40 hours per week

Term Time

08.20 – 09.00 and 15.00 – 15.40

Bridgend County Borough Council School Crossing Patrol Service currently have a team of dedicated community- minded men and women carrying out the important role of ensuring the safety of children on the way to and from school.

We are keen to hear from those members of the community who can demonstrate traffic awareness, a sense of responsibility and are keen to show dedication and commitment in carrying out a very important job to make the roads of Bridgend County safer for pedestrians.

The job involves working for specific times which fall either side of school start and finish times.

It is important that you are available to work on all days when the school is open.

A uniform is provided to protect you against the elements.

As a School Crossing Patrol, you would stop traffic to assist pedestrians to cross the road, look out for potential hazards or dangers near the crossing area, and help educate children on road safety issues.

For further information, please contact the Road Safety Officer on

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.