Mobile School Crossing Patrol | Preston Area
Company: Lancashire County Council
Role summary
Mobile School Crossing Patrol | Preston Area is a full-time role at Lancashire County Council in Preston, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-10-13. Salary: GBP 13 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Mobile School Crossing Patrol | Preston Area
- Company
- Lancashire County Council
- Location
- Preston, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Mobile Development
- Salary
- GBP 13 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-13
This is a fantastic part-time opportunity to make a real difference in your local community, ensuring children get to and from school safely. No degree is needed, and the flexible hours during school terms mean it's perfect for fitting around other commitments while earning a solid hourly wage.
Job description
Salary £13.45 per hour | Permanent, Part time 5 hours per week | Preston
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
We are looking for a reliable and community-minded Mobile Relief School Crossing Patrol Officer to help children and families cross safely at sites across the Preston area.
Working hours
Monday to Friday during school term time only (38 weeks per year)
Typical crossing times are: 8:00am - 9:00am
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hours may vary depending on the location being covered
Pay and Benefits
£13.45 per hour
Full uniform provided
Full training provided
A rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference in your local community
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, found on our website here .
What We're Looking For
Successful applicants will need to:
Pass an enhanced DBS check
Meet the medical requirements for the role
Provide two satisfactory references
No previous experience is required as full training will be given.
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
Local Government Reorganisation
The Government has confirmed that local government across Lancashire will be reorganised, with the current 15 councils being replaced by four new unitary councils covering North, South, East and West Lancashire from April 2028.
If you are successful in your application, you will initially join Lancashire County Council. However, as part of the planned transition, your employment will transfer to one of the new unitary councils from April 2028, subject to the implementation of the reorganisation and relevant employment legislation.
Throughout this period, our focus remains on delivering excellent services to our communities. By joining us now, you'll play an important role in shaping the future of local government and helping to build a strong new organisation that will serve residents for years to come.
Job Description & Person Specification
Apply for Mobile School Crossing Patrol | Preston Area at Lancashire County Council