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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  • Achievement Leader Assistant

    John F Kennedy Catholic School

    All Saints Catholic Academy Trust

    Dacorum Borough Part time

    H5 (SCP 9-14)

    Closing date: 5th May 2025 5:00 PM

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent administrative and personal skills to join our busy pastoral support team as a maternity cover. Why John F Kennedy Catholic School? This position is at the forefront of our pastoral provision and would suit som...

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  • Full Time Teaching Assistant / MSA

    Commonswood Primary & Nursery School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Full time

    H2.3 and HB1

    Closing date: 6th May 2025 12:00 AM

    We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work from 08.30am to 3.10pm per day to deliver learning to children in the classroom and support children at lunchtimes.  The right candidate will enjoy working within a supportive and friendly team and receive a comprehensive ...

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  • Full Time 1:1 Learning Support Assistant/MSA

    Commonswood Primary & Nursery School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Full time

    H2.3 and HB1

    Closing date: 6th May 2025 9:00 AM

    We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work from 08.30am to 3.10pm per day to deliver 1:1 learning to a child in the classroom and to support at lunchtimes.  The right candidate will enjoy working within a supportive and friendly team and receive a comprehen...

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  • Clerk To Governing Board

    Ashwell Primary School

    North Hertfordshire District Part time

    £31,067 - £33,366H7 (Approximately 65 hours per annum + training)

    Closing date: 7th May 2025 1:00 PM

    We are delighted to be able to advertise an exciting job opportunity at a fantastic village school set in a beautiful part of rural Hertfordshire. Ashwell is an extremely friendly and welcoming school at the heart of a strong supportive village community. Do you have strong administrative skills ...

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  • Learning Support Practitioner for a SEN Pupil

    Northgate Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    £24,790 - £24,790H3

    Closing date: 16th May 2025 5:00 PM

    We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated learning support practitioner, preferably with SEN experience, who would love the opportunity to make an impact on the teaching and learning at Northgate school. You will require patience and flexibility and be committed to helping a Year 1 child dev...

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  • Learning Support Assistant

    Broadfield Academy

    Aspire Academies Trust

    Dacorum Borough Part time

    £24,733.00 - £25,496.00 Annually (FTE) H2 (LSA) 27.5hours & HB2 (MSA) 5 hours per week, term time only, Maternity Cover

    Closing date: 16th May 2025 11:59 PM

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  • Midday Supervisory Assistant (MSA)

    Amwell View School and Specialist Sports College

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    Grade H1 pro rata

    Closing date: 30th May 2025 4:00 PM

    We are looking for a Midday Supervisory Assistants to join our team. The contract is for 16 hours per week, Monday - Friday, term time only, £11.59 per hour.  The hours are 11:00am-14:00pm with an extra hour to be agreed. We recommend a tour of the school ...

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Home-School Tutoring Hertfordshire & Cambridgeshire Ltd

    No specific district Full / part time

    Closing date: 31st May 2025 5:00 PM

    We are looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to work alongside our Qualified Teachers. Our tutors support children on a 1-1 or 2-1 basis. We work in family homes, local schools, community venues and online. In 2024 we won National Tutoring Business of the Year with the Tutors Association....

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  • Learning Support Assistant

    Leavesden Green J M I School

    Watford Borough Part time

    £24,027 - £25,183H2 - H4 depending on experience

    Closing date: 30th Jun 2025 5:00 PM

    Leavesden JMI School and Nursery is a two-form entry school in North Watford. We are seeking to recruit an LSA to join us as soon as possible.  This is a part-time position, 28h45m per week, term-time only. The position is fixed term until December 2025. Together with this position is the po...

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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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