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READING BLUE COAT SCHOOL
Sonning, outside Reading
Part-time
8th December 2025
A Co-Educational Independent Day School for Students aged 11-18

TRAFFIC ATTENDANT
(Part-time, casual contract)

Founded in 1646, Reading Blue Coat is a leading independent day school of circa 800 pupils from
ages 11 to 18. The School is located on a beautiful 46-acre campus in the village of Sonning, just
outside Reading.

The  School  employs  more  than  200  staff,  of  whom  50%  are  academic  staff,  and  provides  a
stimulating,  friendly  and  supportive  atmosphere  in  which  each  pupil  can  realise  his  or  her  full
intellectual, physical, and creative potential.

We  are  looking  for  a  calm,  reliable  and  friendly  individual  with  excellent  customer  service  and
communication skills to join our team of Traffic Attendants.

In this role, you will ensure the safe and controlled flow of traffic and people on entry and exit to
the School’s privately owned land and to Berkshire County Sports Club car park. You will direct
vehicles and ensure they are parked efficiently in car parking areas, ensure that pedestrians and
vehicles move around the drive and parking areas safely and provide information to visitors
when approached.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a helpful disposition, the ability to
remain calm and work on their own initiative as an effective team member.

This  is  a  part-time  role  working  on  a  casual  contract.  The  traffic  attendant  team  works  shifts
operating on a rota across the hours of 07:30 to 08:45 and 15:30 to 18:00 on Mondays to Fridays
during term-time with occasional additional hours required for weekday evenings and weekends.

Reading Blue Coat offers an exceptional working environment and an attractive rewards package,
including excellent benefits such as a extensive staff discounts; tax saving cycle to work and car
leasing schemes; free sports and leisure facilities; Employee Assistance Programme; and a strong
commitment to professional development.

Further details and an application form can be downloaded from our website:
www.rbcs.org.uk/vacancies  or contact the HR department, Tel: 0118 933 5813 email:
recruitment@rbcs.org.uk

Closing date: 09:00 on Monday 8 December 2025

Applications must be submitted to the email address above by application form (which can be
found on our website) and accompanied by your covering letter. Applicants must already be
eligible to work in the UK.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and
volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and
Barring Service enhanced check.

Registered charity number 1087839 • No agencies, please • www.rbcs.org.uk

The Headmaster & School are in membership of HMC, SHMIS and AGBIS. Registered Charity No 1087839. Registered in England & Wales as a company limited by guarantee No 4243510 Registered Office as above.