Student Services Officer - Secondary School - Barnet - September 2026 Start - Full-Time
Are you organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting students and staff in a busy school environment?
Do you want to play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a secondary school?
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Barnet seeking a Student Services Officer with First Aid qualifications to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of the school, supporting both students and staff while helping to maintain a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment.
Student Services Officer - Role OverviewAs a Student Services Officer, you will be central to the daily operations of the school, ensuring that students, staff, and visitors are supported effectively. Your responsibilities will include:
*Acting as the first point of contact for students, parents, and staff
*Managing attendance records and monitoring student punctuality
*Supporting safeguarding and pastoral processes, including liaising with key staff
*Maintaining accurate student records and filing systems
*Assisting with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and communications
*Supporting student welfare and guiding students to appropriate support services
*Coordinating reception duties and creating a welcoming front-of-house environment
*Providing first aid when required (First Aid certification essential)
*Working closely with pastoral and administrative teams to ensure smooth operations
Requirements*Current First Aid qualification (essential)
*Previous experience in an administrative or student support role (desirable but not essential)
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
*Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
*Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
*Professional, approachable, and calm under pressure
*Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
*Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What’s on Offer*A supportive and well-resourced secondary school in Barnet
*Full-time role: Monday to Friday, term-time only
*A key position at the centre of school operations
*Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
*Potential for a long-term or permanent position
How to ApplyIf you are organised, proactive, First Aid trained, and ready to make a real difference in a secondary school setting from September 2026, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Elizabeth Topley at or call (option 3).