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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  • After School Club Assistant

    Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School

    Broxbourne Borough Part time

    H3

    Closing date: 1st Sep 2025 12:00 PM

    We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and nurturing after school club assistant to join our wrap around care team.   We are open to split the days for the right candidates. The successful candidate will need to have a level 3 childcare qualification. They must be hard-working, enthu...

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  • School Governor

    Little Munden CofE (VC) Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    Voluntary role

    Closing date: 1st Sep 2025 5:00 PM

    At Little Munden School we are looking for someone to join our Governing Body.  This voluntary role, which provides invaluable support to the Headteacher and staff, would suit someone who has an enthusiastic interest in primary education and is keen to support our ‘Building Good Foundatio...

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  • Treasurer and Trustee

    Tilehouse Street Pre-School and Nursery

    North Hertfordshire District Part time

    Voluntary position

    Closing date: 1st Sep 2025 5:00 PM

    Treasurer and Trustee (Charitable Preschool) Tilehouse Street Preschool & Nursery, Hitchin Voluntary role Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in your local community? Tilehouse Street Preschool & Nursery, a well-established and much-loved charity providing a nurt...

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  • Librarian

    Cunningham Hill Federation

    St Albans District Part time

    £24,404 - £25,992pro rata £7690 to £8191

    Closing date: 12th Sep 2025 9:00 AM

    We are looking to appoint a new librarian from  January 2026 (or earlier if possible) to work across our infant and junior libraries. The ideal candidate would have a passion for children’s literature and for promoting the enjoyment of books. Basic IT skills would also be needed. We ...

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  • Governor

    Preston Primary School

    North Hertfordshire District Part time

    Closing date: 31st Dec 2025 12:00 AM

    About the role Could you help a small school in a big way? At Preston Primary School we are looking to recruit a new member to join our dedicated and friendly governing board. School governors support school leaders at a strategic level with their skills, insights and commitment acting as a ...

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  • Cleaner

    Peartree Spring Primary School

    Stevenage Borough Part time

    HA

    Closing date: 31st Dec 2025 11:00 AM

    We are seeking to appoint a cleaner who will take a real pride in their job. The successful candidate will need to be a reliable and capable individual, who can use their own initiative, as well as work as part of a team. We are looking for a committed and flexible person who will work to&...

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  • Freelance Mentor

    Paul Lavery Support

    Stevenage Borough Full / part time

    Invoice monthly paid 28 days later

    Closing date: 31st Dec 2025 5:00 PM

    Goal of the Position: To develop positive, constructive, professional, and meaningful relationships with young people to help them move forward in life. Role: The mentor’s role is to support their mentees by: · Empowering them to resolve current issues and to develop coping strategie...

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