Student Support
Behind every successful student is a team of dedicated professionals ready to help. From careers advice and financial support to wellbeing and enrichment opportunities, we’re here to help you make the most of your time at college and achieve your ambitions.
Support to help you succeed
At Barnet and Southgate College, you’re never on your own.
Whether you need help with your studies, planning your future, managing finances, building confidence or staying safe, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Our dedicated support teams work with you to remove barriers, make the most of your time at college and help you achieve your goals. Whatever your starting point, we’ll help you move forward with confidence.
Meet the teams supporting your success
Our Careers and Employability team can help you explore your options, apply for university or apprenticeships, improve your CV, prepare for interviews and develop the skills employers are looking for. Whatever your goals, we’ll help you take the next step with confidence.
College is about more than qualifications. Our Student Experience team creates opportunities for you to get involved in activities, events, leadership programmes and trips that help you build confidence, develop new skills, make friends and enjoy your time at college.
If financial barriers are affecting your studies, our team can advise on support that may be available. Depending on your circumstances, this could include help with travel, essential equipment, meals or other costs that support your learning and attendance.
Your safety, wellbeing and success are our priority. Our safeguarding team provides support, advice and guidance if you’re facing difficulties, feeling worried or need help accessing specialist services, ensuring you have a safe and supportive environment to learn.
Our Learning Support team works with students who have learning difficulties, disabilities or additional needs. We provide tailored support to help you participate fully in college life, achieve your goals and reach your potential.
Your Personal Tutor is there to support you throughout your journey at college. They’ll help you stay on track with your studies, monitor your progress, celebrate your achievements and signpost you to additional support whenever needed.

Enrichment
Try something new, meet new people and build confidence through activities, events and experiences beyond the classroom.

Careers search and advice
Get expert guidance, develop employability skills and prepare for university, apprenticeships and your future career.

Learner support fund
Financial support may be available to help with travel, equipment, meals and other essential study costs.

Safeguarding
Your safety and wellbeing matter. Access support, advice and guidance in a safe, inclusive environment.
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