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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  • Teaching Assistant

    Woodlands Primary School

    Hertsmere Borough Full / part time

    £24,027 - £24,790H2 depending upon experience

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 9:00 AM

    Do you love working with children?  Do you believe that every child has the opportunity to be successful? Are you patient, and kind with a great sense of humour?  If so, you may be who we are looking for. Woodlands is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who is creative, enthusiastic...

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  • SEND Teaching Assistant - 20 hours/week for September 2025

    Beechfield School

    Inclusive Multi Academy Trust

    Watford Borough Part time

    £24,027.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary pro rata range = £11,255 - £11,797 p.a.

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 12:00 PM

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  • KS2 Teaching Assistant

    Eastbury Farm Primary School

    Three Rivers District Full time

    H2-H4 depending on experience and/or qualification

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 4:00 PM

    We are looking for a new member of staff to join our KS2 team.  Our KS2 team is a rewarding and exciting place to work. We pride ourselves on ensuring our children enjoy their learning and work hard to plan exciting opportunities and lots of first hand experiences both indoor and outdoors. ...

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  • KS1 Teaching Assistant

    Eastbury Farm Primary School

    Three Rivers District Full time

    H2-H4 depending on experience and/or qualification

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 4:00 PM

    We are looking for a new member of staff to join our KS1 team.  Our KS1 team is a rewarding and exciting place to work. We pride ourselves on ensuring our children enjoy their learning and work hard to plan exciting opportunities and lots of first hand experiences both indoor and outdoors....

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  • Teaching & Learning Assistant

    Bengeo Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    £24,027 - £25,183H2/H3 - dependant on qualifications

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 5:00 PM

    The headteacher and governors are seeking to appoint a Teaching & Learning Assistant. You will work as part of a team of TLAs. You will be part of a rota working as whole class support or with a child who may have an Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP) and have specific&...

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  • Residential Houseparent in a Junior House (Years 7-9)

    The Purcell School

    Hertsmere Borough Full time

    According to experience

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 5:00 PM

    Residential Houseparent – Junior House Interviews – week of 30th June To start – January 2026 (or possibly earlier by agreement of both parties) Boarding is central to life at the Purcell School. Houseparents play a vital role in the wellbeing of our students, taking full ...

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  • Teaching and Learning Assistant (TLA) - Reception

    Swallow Dell Primary School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Full time

    H2 - H4 depending on experience

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 5:00 PM

    Are you ready to work at a school that appreciates the importance and challenge of your role? Do you want to work as part of a great team alongside experienced teachers and support staff?   Swallow Dell Primary is looking to recruit a teaching and learning assistant to work in our Re...

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  • Office Manager

    Flamstead Village School

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    £31,586 - £36,124H7 - H8

    Closing date: 19th Jun 2025 5:00 PM

    We are looking for an Office Manager to join our team here at Flamstead Village School.  In this role you will be embodying all our school values and be the friendly face of our school community. You will be greeting families, staff, children and visitors as they arrive in school. As the ...

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  • School Business Manager

    Summerswood Primary School

    Hertsmere Borough Part time

    £37,938.00 - £49,764.00 Annually (FTE) H9-M2

    Closing date: 20th Jun 2025 8:00 AM

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  • Sports Centre & Lettings Duty Manager

    St George's School

    St Albans District Full / part time

    £27,115.00 - £29,330.00 Annually (FTE) H5 Grade

    Closing date: 20th Jun 2025 8:00 AM

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