Support Assistant / Administrator

International Schools Today; Edgware; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Support Staff Pension Scheme

Free lunches during term time

Season ticket loan

Employee Assistance Programme

Free use of swimming pool and fitness"

Job summary

NLCS in Edgware seeks a part-time Support Assistant / Administrator to support a Year 12 student who uses a wheelchair, ensuring safe movement around the site and full access to learning. The role combines one-to-one support with general admin duties in a well-resourced school.

Hours are 8:15am–4:15pm, term-time only plus 5 INSET days, with a fixed-term contract to 31 August 2028. The school emphasises safeguarding, inclusion and strong staff wellbeing in a highly collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

Skills

Student support

Admin duties

Job description

Working part time 8.15am – 4.15pm per day, term time only plus 5 INSET days

Required from November 2026

Initially a fixed term contract to 31st August 2028

We are seeking a caring, reliable, and proactive female Support Assistant / Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting a Year 12 student who uses a wheelchair, ensuring they can move safely and confidently around the school site and access their learning fully. This role combines one-to-one student support with general administrative duties, making it ideal for someone who is organised, empathetic, and committed to inclusive education.

We can offer:

A positive working environment within an extremely well-resourced school where excellent relationships between staff and students are the norm, expectations are high and students perform very well as a consequence.

A strong supportive leadership team that prioritises student and staff health and well-being.

Other benefits include membership of the Support Staff Pension Scheme, free lunches during term time, season ticket loan, Employee Assistant Programme, free use of the swimming pool and fitness suite, Cycle to Work and Eye Care Schemes, and fee remission.

NLCS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of all staff to share this commitment. As this role is classed as working in regulated activity, applicants must declare any criminal convictions as the post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references from previous employers. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.

Website: www.nlcs.org.uk

School Address: Canons, Canons Drive, Edgware, Middlesex HA8 7RJ

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