Professional and support jobs

There are a wide range of professional and support roles available in Hertfordshire schools, trusts and settings, many offering flexible working options. This section encompasses classroom support roles as well as jobs in administraton, finance, premises, HR and more. Find your next challenge today:

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Alongside teachers and curriculum leaders, there are a huge number of other professional and support staff working in an educational setting to ensure the best outcomes and experiences for our children and young people.

With many roles in school administration, finance, HR, premises and IT offered on a flexible or part time basis, and most offering the chance to take advantage of extensive school holidays, this can be an attractive as well as a rewarding sector to work in. Hertfordshire schools consistently attract professional people seeking a career change for a better work-life balance and the chance to 'give something back'.

Whether you are an experienced professional looking to transition into the education sector, or are just starting out in your career and keen to work in an environment where you can help make a difference to the lives of children and young people, our platform offers valuable resources and support to navigate the application process and secure a rewarding position. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in educational support and join Teach in Herts today!

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  • Inclusion Administrator

    Barclay Academy

    Future Academies

    Stevenage Borough Part time

    £27,711 - £30,060Scale 5, point 12-17, (£27,711 - £30,060) pro rata

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 12:00 PM

    Barclay Academy are developing an academic culture where the highest standards are expected of staff and students. It is a dynamic school, where students and staff are exceptionally well supported. We are seeking to recruit a part-time, 20 hrs/wk, term-time plus one week, Inclusion Admi...

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  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

    Summercroft Primary - An Academy School

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    H3/H4

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 3:00 PM

    "Pupils at Summercroft Primary are curious and enthusiastic learners...[They] respond positively to staff’s high expectations of their learning and their behaviour...Pupils listen carefully to adults and to each other. There is a culture of mutual respect." - Ofsted, December 2022. ...

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  • Special Educational Needs Support Assistant (SENSA)

    Summercroft Primary - An Academy School

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    £16,998 - £17,206FTE £25,495 - £25,888

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 3:00 PM

    Would you like to make a real difference to the support of pupils with Special Educational Needs? If so, then there is a wonderful opportunity to join our dedicated and friendly SEND team. Summercroft Primary School is looking to appoint a Special Educational Needs Support Assistant (SENSA) ...

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  • Governor (Co-Opted)

    Peartree Way Nursery School

    Stevenage Borough Part time

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Peartree Way Nursery School are looking for an enthusiatic and committed co-opted governor to join our Governing Board. Becoming a school governor is a rewarding role and will allow you the opportunity to use your skills and attributes to have a positive impact on the educatio...

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  • Office Administrator

    Ley Hill School

    No specific district Full time

    Bucks Pay Scale 2 £25625.00 pro rated 39 weeks

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Are you an organised professional with exceptional communication skills? We are seeking a proactive and efficient Office Administrator to become a valued member of our team. As a small, forward-thinking, child-centred school, we take pride in fostering strong partnerships with parents and creating ...

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Cuffley School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Part time

    £24,027 - £26,409H2 - H4 pro-rata (term time only)

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant  "Cuffley School is incredibly warm and welcoming. Pupils feel tremendously safe and well supported. There is a strong feeling of belonging to one large, happy school community."  Ofsted, March 2024 We are looking to recruit a new Teachi...

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  • Midday Supervisory Assistant

    Cuffley School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Part time

    £23,656 - £23,656HB2: £23,656 FTE; actual salary £3,335

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Calling all lunch-time heroes! Join our Midday Supervisory team Do you thrive in a bustling environment? Love working with children? If so, we want to hear from you! We're seeking a positive, enthusiastic and caring Midday Supervisory Assistant to join our friendly team. You'll play...

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  • Catering Assistant

    Cuffley School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Part time

    £23,656 - £23,656HB2 : £23,656 FTE; actual salary £10,692

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    We would like to appoint a caring, enthusiastic Catering Assistant to work in our busy school kitchen. The person appointed will assist the Cook as follows: To undertake the preparation, cooking and service of food and beverages plus other related catering duties. To operate kitchen ...

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  • After School Club Assistant

    Cuffley School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Part time

    £23,656 - £25,183HB2 to HB3: actual salary £5,345 - £5,689.80

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    We are looking for an enthusiastic After School Club Assistant for our popular and established Cuffley Club, which provides part of our wraparound care service for parents. The role will be for 5 days a week, term time only, from 3.15pm until 5.15pm (the club runs until 6:00pm and longer hours wi...

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Bernards Heath Junior School

    St Albans District Part time

    Closing date: 7th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Join Our Welcoming School as a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant We are excited to offer an opportunity for a new Teaching Assistant to become part of our warm and inclusive school community. Whether you’re looking for a new challenge or seeking to gain experience with a view to entering th...

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