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Higher Level Study Support Assistant, Supported Studies


Job Location:

London - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 20882 - 22182
Posted: 15 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Barnet & Southgate College offer an exciting opportunity to join the College as a Higher Level Study Support Assistant working as part of our team that helps to ensure students are supported thus enhancing their chances of success at college and in life.

Purpose of Post: To complement the work of teachers by taking responsibility for the organisation and support of agreed learning activities for classes where all students have special educational needs. To work both independently and collaboratively with teaching staff in the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources. To provide support for students the teacher and the college in order to raise standards of achievement for all by utilising advanced levels of knowledge and skills when assisting with planning monitoring assessing and managing classes; To encourage students to become independent learners to provide support for their welfare and to support the inclusion of students in all aspects of college life.

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Key Responsibilities

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Skills Knowledge and Expertise

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Potential interview date:
Week commencing 9th November 2026.

Barnet and Southgate College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) online searches of publicly available information may be undertaken on shortlisted candidates as part of our safer recruitment process.

Benefits


Annual Season Ticket Loans

We offer permanent or contract staff with a minimum of a 12 month contract the option to purchase an annual season ticket loan without the big financial hit in one go!
A season ticket loan will spread the cost over the course of a year by using the salary sacrifice scheme this helps with your finances and is paid back monthly through your salary.


Cycle to Work Scheme

The scheme is an incentive for staff offering tax free bikes through bike shops and is run by Cyclescheme Ltd. You can get a tax-free bike which for most people means they save around 32% of the cost for a new bike!


Employee Support Helpline

The Employee Assistance Helpline can be contacted 24 hours a day 7 days a week. They provide you and your family with counselling and advice covering a variety of personal or workplace issues. It is free to use and all calls are confidential.


Eye Tests for DSE Users

The College will refund the cost of regular eye tests for staff that use Display Screen Equipment regularly as part of their duties.


Flu vouchers

We offer established staff a free flu vaccination voucher to take to a large range of local high street pharmacies.


Gym Facilities

Our Sports Centre at Southgate Campus is available for all staff with cardio strength and conditioning equipment. The 2-floor gym is free for members of staff to use Monday to Friday within term time.


Hair Salon Services and Beauty Treatments

A range of competitively-priced hairdressing services are accessible at our Colindale Campus. Regularly providing special staff offers which is convenient during lunch hours or after work.


High Street Discounts


Required Experience:

Junior IC