Street cleaner
Tasks
- Directs children to cross the road when safe.
- Signals approaching traffic to stop by using hand signals and school crossing signs.
- Waits for a safe gap in traffic and walks to the centre of road.
- Meets children wanting to cross the road and directs them to wait at the kerb.
- Assists young children with feeding, dressing, washing and toiletry activities.
- Cares for sick children and administers first aid if necessary.
- Supervises the playground activities of children during meal and break times.
Typical Education Level
Level 2 NVQ; GCSE at grades A*-C
Will retirement created job openings
In the UK, 29% in this profession are aged 55 or above.* They will likely retire in the next 10 years, creating a demand for new workers
*This is based on national data
£16,790 Average wage
Average annual earnings
The current average wage for street cleaner is £16,790
2,723 positions
Current Employment
The number of jobs in the career for the current year is 2,723. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
jobs
Job Postings
Over the past year, jobs have been posted for street cleaner roles.
How well does it pay?
Normal pay for this occupation is £16,790 per year. That is about £1,399 per month or £8.61 per hour. New workers generally start on £480, while highly experienced workers can earn as much as £7,037
Is it growing or declining?
This career has remained the same over the last 2 years, and is expected to remain the same over the next 4 years. Currently, 2,723 people are employed in the region.
