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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  • 1:1 Teaching Assistant

    St Paul's VA C of E Primary School, Chipperfield

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    H2.1 - pro rata

    Closing date: 1st Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Here at St Paul's, we 'Love to Learn; Learn to Love'. We are looking for a patient, dedicated and kind teaching assistant with a desire to develop the whole child. Our ideal candidate will be someone who can support us to instil both a love of learning and our Christi...

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Hurst Drive Primary School

    The Greenfield and Hurst Drive Federation

    Broxbourne Borough Full time

    £24,027 - £24,790H2 Pro-rata Salary

    Closing date: 1st Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    About the role We are looking to appoint a friendly, hardworking teaching assistant to start September working Monday-Friday, 8:30am to 3:45pm.       We are looking for someone who:- approaches all work with high expectations and a can-do attitude; maintains a ...

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  • Local Governing Body Community Governor

    King James Academy Royston

    The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust

    North Hertfordshire District Full time

    Closing date: 3rd Jul 2025 11:59 PM

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  • Local Governing Body Community Governor

    Roman Way Academy

    The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust

    North Hertfordshire District Full time

    Closing date: 3rd Jul 2025 11:59 PM

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  • Teaching Assistant (SEN)

    Haywood Grove Special School

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    £24,816 - £28,858According to experience

    Closing date: 4th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Join our compassionate , trauma-informed school community as a Teaching Assistant  Do you believe that every child deserves to feel safe, seen and supported in school?  Are you calm, nurturing and committed to making a real difference in children's lives? If so, we would love to hea...

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  • Learning Mentor (SEN)

    Haywood Grove Special School

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    £28,858 - £33,865According to experience

    Closing date: 4th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Join our compassionate , trauma-informed school community as a Learning Mentor Do you believe that every child deserves to feel safe, seen and supported in school?  Are you calm, nurturing and committed to making a real difference in children's lives? If so, we would love to hear from yo...

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  • School Governor

    Birchwood Avenue Primary School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Part time

    Voluntary

    Closing date: 4th Jul 2025 5:00 PM

    Become a Governor at Birchwood Avenue Primary School Are you passionate about education and keen to make a positive impact in your local community? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join the governing board of our local authority maintained school in Hatfield. As a school governor, you&...

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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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  • Premises Assistant or Apprentice

    Pinewood School Academy Trust

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    H3-H4 depending on experience or Apprentice Wage

    Closing date: 9th Jul 2025 12:00 PM

    Are you practical, proactive, and eager to make a real difference? Pinewood School (Ware, SG12) is seeking a dedicated Premises Assistant or Premises Apprentice to join our friendly team. This is a rewarding role supporting the day-to-day running, maintenance, and security of our school site, ens...

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