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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  • Community Governor

    Heathlands School

    St Albans District Part time

    NA

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 9:30 AM

    31 March 2025 Dear All ELECTION OF GOVERNORS The role of a school governor is crucially important in helping us to build on the school’s strategic development and planning.  Over recent years we have been very fortunate to have fantastic support from our governors (parent governo...

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  • Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant (West Watford)

    Breakspeare School

    Three Rivers District Part time

    £16,807 - £17,074H3 (term time only)

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 12:00 PM

    We are looking for Learning Support Assistants to join our friendly and dedicated team.  Our school Breakspeare is a forward thinking, active and popular special school with a diverse range of students. We have approximately 146 students on roll, aged between 2 and 19. All our studen...

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  • Assistant Site Manager

    Breakspeare School

    Three Rivers District Full / part time

    £18,208 - £18,496H3

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 12:00 PM

    An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Assistant Site Manager to join a thriving and vibrant team at Breakspeare School. We are looking for someone who will be responsible for assisting our Site Manager in providing a secure, safe, clean and attractive school environment for our students to...

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  • Early Years Practitioner (EYP)

    Weston Way Nursery School

    North Hertfordshire District Full time

    £24,790 - £25,183H3

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 12:00 PM

    Welcome to Weston Way Nursery.   We have a rare opportunity to join our Weston Way family as an Early Years Practitioner (EYP) where we are proud of our 'Home from Home' ethos.  We are looking for someone who is passionate about education in the early years and has the desi...

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  • Groundsperson

    Haileybury UK

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 12:00 PM

    Haileybury is seeking to appoint a Groundsperson to work within our beautiful estate. The objective of the Groundsperson is to ensure the efficient maintenance and development of all sports playing surfaces, their structures and associated areas and to ensure that safe, consistent, well presented...

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  • Inclusion Lead

    Kerem School

    No specific district Part time

    £36,413 - £48,532M1 - M6 (subject to experience)

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 5:00 PM

    Inclusion Lead – A Unique Opportunity to Inspire and Lead We are looking for an inspirational, forward-thinking Inclusion Lead to join our hardworking and caring team at Kerem School. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our children, ensuring that every...

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Sauncey Wood Primary School

    St Albans District Full / part time

    dependant on experience

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 5:00 PM

    We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for our Specialist Resource Provision within a lovely primary setting in Batford on the border of Harpenden and Luton. Our Specialist Resource Provisions (SRPs) is attached to Sauncey Wood primary school. Pupils attending the SRPs have access to a ma...

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  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    Priors Wood Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Full / part time

    £24,790 - £25,183H3, Pro Rata

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 5:00 PM

    We are seeking to appoint a flexible, enthusiastic and pro-active person to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant. If you have positive approach and are organised, reliable and committed to providing a safe and stimulating environment for our children then we would love you to jo...

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  • Early Years Practitioner - Level 3

    Parkside Community Primary School

    Hertsmere Borough Full time

    £25,183.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE)

    Closing date: 28th Apr 2025 11:59 PM

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  • SEND Teaching Assistant (temporary until 23rd July 2025)

    Cherry Tree Primary School

    Inclusive Multi Academy Trust

    Watford Borough Part time

    £24,027.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) The annual salary will be pro-rated. Eg: 25 hours equates to approximately £14,069 - £14,746 a year

    Closing date: 29th Apr 2025 9:00 AM

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