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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  • Sports Coach

    St Albans High School For Girls

    St Albans District Part time

    Actual salary £26,951.47 (FTE £38,703.26)

    Closing date: 29th Aug 2024 9:00 AM

    SPORTS COACH Permanent / Part time (33 hours per week) Term time only (35 weeks) Actual salary £26,951.47 (FTE £38,703.26) Required September 2024 STAHS is a vibrant school supported by a diverse and enthusiastic community of staff, pupils, parents, alumni and friends. It ...

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  • 1-1 Learning Support Assistant (Early Years)

    St Meryl School

    Three Rivers District Full time

    £22,737 - £23,500Grade H2

    Closing date: 29th Aug 2024 5:00 PM

    About the role: We are seeking to employ a Learning Support Assistant to work closely with children who have additional needs in our Early Years setting. The post is for 5 days a week, term time only, although hours could be negotiable for the right candidate. If appointed you wil...

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  • Additional Support Needs Assistant

    St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Junior School

    All Saints Catholic Academy Trust

    Dacorum Borough Full / part time

    H2-H4 (depending on experience)

    Closing date: 29th Aug 2024 5:00 PM

    About the role We are recruiting for an Additional Needs Support Assistant to join our caring and committed team. We welcome applications from candidates with resilience, confidence working with pupils with complex needs, delivering planned interventions and a desire to constantly impro...

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  • Learning Support Assistant

    Loreto College

    St Albans District Part time

    £18,000 - £19,000GRADE H1 to H4 (SCP 4 to 9) + FRINGE ALLOWANCE

    Closing date: 30th Aug 2024 9:00 AM

    GRADE H1 to H4 (SCP 4 to 9) + FRINGE ALLOWANCE (Salary scale dependent upon experience) Term time only plus one Inset Day in September 33.5 hours per week (Fixed Term Contract until July 2025)   Loreto St Albans is an 11-18 girls’ academy recognised by OFSTED as outstand...

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  • 1:1 Sen Teaching Assistant

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Broxbourne Borough Part time

    £22,366 - £22,737H1/H2

    Closing date: 30th Aug 2024 10:00 AM

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well organised, inspirational and adaptable Teaching Assistant to support a child with additional needs for 16 hours per week.  Previous experience of working with children with additional needs is desirable.  Strong communication s...

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  • 1:1 Sen Teaching Assistant

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Broxbourne Borough Full / part time

    £22,366 - £22,737H1/H2

    Closing date: 30th Aug 2024 10:00 AM

    We are seeking to appoint two enthusiastic, well organised, inspirational and adaptable Teaching Assistants to support two children with additional needs for 32.50 hours per week.  Previous experience of working with children with additional needs is desirable.  Strong commu...

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  • Lead Residential Support Worker

    Heathlands School

    St Albans District Full time

    £27,334 - £32,076H6/H7 depending on experience

    Closing date: 30th Aug 2024 12:00 PM

    Heathlands School, St Albans Required ASAP Lead Residential Support Worker Heathlands is a special school for deaf children aged 3-18 set in beautiful grounds close to the city of St Albans.  The residential sector caters for up to 20 weekly boarders and the provision has consistentl...

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  • Wraparound Care Supervisor

    St Michael's C of E Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    £15 per hour

    Closing date: 30th Aug 2024 5:00 PM

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, aspiring person to lead the after-school club at our school. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity within our school community and will involve the following duties: Leading a small team Undertaking administrative duties Taking the lead ...

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  • Playworker

    Knutz Out of School Club

    Watford Borough Part time

    £12.50 -£13.00 per hour, paid monthly

    Closing date: 30th Aug 2024 5:00 PM

    We are looking for fun, energetic Playworkers to join our friendly, experienced and well-established team working at Knutsford Primary Academy. Breakfast Club – Monday to Thursday After School Club – Monday to Thursday (2) To start September 2024 or as soon as possible. A...

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  • Midday Supervisory Assistant

    Fairlands Primary School

    Claxton Trust

    Stevenage Borough Part time

    £3,790 - £3,790HB

    Closing date: 30th Aug 2024 5:00 PM

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic reliable person to join our friendly and dedicated lunchtime team.  Your work will involve supervising pupils in the dinner hall, on the playground and around the school buildings. You will be prepared to play games with children, have patienc...

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