Join the lollipop ranks

Council bosses have put a call out for more lollipop men and women to join the ranks.

There are a number of vacancies across the East Renfrewshire Council area.

Councillor Paul O’Kane, convener for education and equalities, said:“Being a school crossing patroller is such a rewarding and flexible role.

“We are looking for people across East Renfrewshire to join our team and help our children get to and from school safely.”

Applicants can be of any age and each role will be 10 hours per week during term time.

The roles include morning hours of 8.30am to 9.15am and afternoon hours of 2.40pm to 3.55pm.

If you are interested, or know someone who would be perfect for the role, call 0141 577 3321.