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Library Assistant

Woodhouse College

Barnet

  • £28,940 - £29,725 pro rata
  • Expired
Salary:
£28,940 – £29,725 inclusive pro rata
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
17 November 2025

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic Library Assistant to work in our large, well-equipped learning resource centre, which is well used and appreciated by students. You will work alongside the Library Manager and one other Library Assistant to ensure the smooth running of the library on a day-to-day basis.

This is a part-time, permanent post, working enhanced term-time only (41 weeks per year, mainly during term time). You will be required to work 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, preferably 10am to 2pm on four days, with one day working an earlier or later shift to open or close the library (to be negotiated).

The salary will be in the range of Points 6–8 on the sixth form college support staff salary scale, which will be £25,558 – £26,343 gross per annum, plus £3,382 London Weighting. The actual part-time salary is £14,053 – £14,434, depending on experience.

In return, the following benefits are available:

  • Very strong learning ethos
  • Positive workplace culture
  • Excellent pension schemes (TP and LGPS)
  • Generous holiday entitlement (support staff)
  • Option to apply to sabbatical schemes
  • Internal CPD programme
  • Well-resourced library for staff personal use
  • Bike scheme
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
  • Free flu jabs
  • Workstation assessments
  • Free parking on site
  • Employee Assistance Programme – free counselling and support and guidance on a wide range of topics
  • Wisdom Wellbeing App by Health Assured
  • Excellent sports facilities for staff badminton, football and table tennis

About Us

Woodhouse College is one of the top-performing sixth form colleges in England, with large numbers of students each year progressing to Oxbridge, medical schools and leading research-intensive universities. It is academic in focus and appeals to students who are ambitious and, in the main, intend to go on to higher education. Being 16–19 only, it has the characteristics of a very large school sixth form, yet it has scale, diversity and a liberal, tolerant ethos often associated with colleges.

The College:

  • Is one of the most successful academic SFCs in England
  • Has excellent staff, management and governance
  • Enjoys a well-deserved reputation and is over-subscribed
  • Benefits from a sound financial position
  • Has well-maintained buildings on a pleasant campus in North Finchley
  • Is secular, diverse and committed to equality and inclusion
  • Has an outstanding pastoral support and extra-curricular offer
  • Is focused on continuously improving

For more information and to apply, please visit woodhouse.ac.uk

Closing date: 9am on Monday, 17 November 2025.

Interviews are anticipated to take place in the week commencing 24 November 2025.

The College is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from black and minority ethnic groups, who are currently underrepresented. The College is committed to safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.









About Woodhouse College

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+44 20 8445 1210

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Woodhouse College is a popular and oversubscribed 16–19 academy of around 1,500 full-time students, all on A level courses, on a vibrant campus in North London. The College is proud of its strong community spirit and friendly, supportive atmosphere. Our success rates and A*–B pass rates at A level regularly put us in the top five colleges in England. We maintained our ‘outstanding’ status when inspected by Ofsted in May 2022. Our students are ambitious, lively and committed to doing well. Staff work hard and morale is high; this is a great place to be a teacher.

We offer the following benefits to our staff:

  • Very strong learning ethos
  • Positive workplace culture
  • Excellent pension schemes (TP and LGPS)
  • Generous holiday entitlement (support staff)
  • Option to apply to sabbatical schemes
  • Internal CPD programme
  • Well-resourced library for personal staff use
  • Bike scheme
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
  • Workstation assessments
  • Free parking on site
  • Employee Assistance Programme – free counselling and support and guidance on a wide range of topics
  • Wisdom Wellbeing App by Health Assured
  • Excellent sports facilities for staff badminton, football and table tennis

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