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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  • KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant

    Longlands Primary School

    Broxbourne Borough Full time

    £22,737 - £23,893H2-H3 (pro rata)

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 5:00 PM

    Longlands is a successful primary school that nurtures the skills for lifelong learning and a positive sense of self. We are currently looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our enthusiastic, happy and dedicated team.  The right candidate will be passionate about learning, enjo...

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Albury & Puller Memorial C of E VA Primary Schools

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    £24,027 - £25,183Pay Scale H2 - £12.49 per hour

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 5:00 PM

    By joining the Albury and Puller Memorial Primary Federation you will have the opportunity to work in a small school environment, working alongside experienced, supportive and welcoming colleagues.   This flexible part time role would offer you the rare prospect of working as part of ...

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  • After School Club - Play Leader

    Bishop Wood VA C of E Junior School

    Dacorum Borough Part time

    £6,694 - £6,906

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 5:00 PM

    The Job We are looking for a fantastic and inspiring Play Leader to join our wonderful school and staff team. You will need to be enthusiastic, highly motivated and fully committed to enabling every child to achieve their best. This is a permanent appointment. This is a par...

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  • Play Coordinator

    Richard Whittington Primary School

    Ivy Learning Trust

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    £24,027.00 - £26,409.00 Annually (FTE)

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 11:59 PM

    Aspire - Question & Reflect - Respect & Care - CollaborateAt Richard Whittington Primary School we are looking to recruit a motivated, dedicated Play Coordinator. You would be working as part of a team to support children to support and facilitate meaningful and productive child-initiated pl...

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  • Cover Supervisor

    John F Kennedy Catholic School

    All Saints Catholic Academy Trust

    North Hertfordshire District Part time

    £16,768 - £19,795£16,768 - £19,795 H5/6 plus Fringe allowance

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 11:59 PM

    We currently have a new opportunity for a dynamic and flexible Cover Supervisor to support our staff and students by delivering lessons and supervision. Job overview You’ll be an expert in deploying classroom management skills, enabling students to achieve their lesson objectives whilst ...

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  • Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant

    Oxhey Wood Primary School

    Agora Learning Partnership

    Three Rivers District Full time

    £18,887.00 - £18,887.00 Annually (Actual) H2 Term time only (salary is pro rata)

    Closing date: 17th Jan 2025 11:59 PM

    Are you looking for a hugely rewarding role and the opportunity to make a real difference to a young person's life? We require a very patient, flexible, creative and confident individual with a good sense of humour to support some of our children with additional needs. The successful candidate will ...

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  • Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant - SEN

    Watling View School

    St Albans District Full / part time

    H3-H4 (16,808 - £17,906 pro rata term time only)

    Closing date: 18th Jan 2025 5:00 PM

    We are looking to appoint energetic, enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work with our amazing pupils who have severe learning difficulties (SLD) and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and Autism. Previous experience with special needs children would be an advantage.  • ...

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  • Teaching Assistant/1:1 Learning Support Assistant

    St Dominic Catholic Primary School

    St Albans District Part time

    £21,661 - £21,995Pro rata - Term time only

    Closing date: 19th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    St Dominic Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and caring school where children are valued, and we aspire to excellence.  The governing body of this outstanding school, wish to appoint a dedicated and energetic teaching assistant/ 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our team. You ...

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  • Teaching Assistant

    St Dominic Catholic Primary School

    St Albans District Part time

    £15,496 - £15,735Pro rata - Term time only

    Closing date: 19th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    St Dominic Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and caring school where children are valued, and we aspire to excellence.  The governing body of this outstanding school, wish to appoint a dedicated and energetic teaching assistant to join our team.  This is part time, ter...

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  • 1:1 Learning Support Assistant

    St Dominic Catholic Primary School

    St Albans District Part time

    £15,496 - £15,735Pro rata Salary

    Closing date: 19th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, energetic, and caring experienced Learning Support Assistant, to support a child on a one-to-one basis both in the classroom and at break time and lunchtimes. You will also be required, at times, to assist in classes across the school. You will...

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