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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  • 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant

    Gaddesden Row J M I School

    Dacorum Borough Full time

    Negotiable

    Closing date: 4th Dec 2024 12:00 PM

    Gaddesden Row JMI School: Pupils treasure their small and happy school. Everybody cares for each other, and this makes the school feel ‘like a family’ (OFSTED 2023). Situated in the middle of the beautiful countryside of the Gaddesden Estate, we frequently work in partnership with nei...

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  • Design and Technology Technician

    St Albans School

    St Albans District Full time

    Closing date: 4th Dec 2024 12:00 PM

    Full time equivalent annual salary circa £34,000 (£28,500 per annum for term time hours) depending on experience, plus benefits including generous contributory pension scheme and life assurance. Responsible to the Head of Department, the D&T Technician supports teaching staff and ...

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  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    Sauncey Wood Primary School

    St Albans District Full / part time

    £22,737 - £23,893H2 - H3 pro-rata

    Closing date: 4th Dec 2024 5:00 PM

    We are aiming to employ a SEN Teaching Assistant - Monday to Friday  We are seeking to appoint  a highly skilled Teaching Assistant who will work to support some of our wonderful children.  This post is offered on a 27.5 hours per week contract.  Experience...

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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: 4th Dec 2024 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, 2 hours per day, term-time only. The times are negotiable. The position is fixed term until 18 July 2025.  Vis...

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  • IT & Technology Technician

    Elstree Screen Arts Academy

    Danes Educational Trust

    Hertsmere Borough Full time

    £26,409.00 - £28,624.00 Annually (Actual) plus fringe

    Closing date: 4th Dec 2024 11:59 PM

    We are looking to hire an IT & Technology Technician, a committed and passionate technology enthusiast, somebody with a desire to learn, a willingness to listen, challenge ideas and suggest alternatives to help support this exciting and challenging area. Our Trust comprises of six secondary scho...

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  • Catering Assistant

    Roundwood Park School

    St Albans District Part time

    £11,332 - £11,682H2

    Closing date: 5th Dec 2024 7:00 AM

    Catering Assistant Permanent 20 hours per week (10.15am – 2.30pm inc. 15-minute break) 38 weeks per year term-time plus three training and cleaning days Grade:  H2 (Points 3-5) Paid salary reflecting actual hours/weeks:  £11,332-£11,682pa “The food...

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  • Catering Assistant

    Roundwood Park School

    St Albans District Part time

    £11,332.00 - £11,682.00 Annually (Actual) H2 (Points 3-5)

    Closing date: 5th Dec 2024 7:00 AM

    Catering Assistant Permanent 20 hours per week (10.15am – 2.30pm inc. 15-minute break) 38 weeks per year term-time plus three training and cleaning days Grade: H2 (Points 3-5) Paid salary reflecting actual hours/weeks: £11,332-£11,682pa “The food is amazing and a highlight of the day…” “Amazing food...

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  • Cover Supervisor

    Roundwood Park School

    St Albans District Part time

    H5 (points 9-14)

    Closing date: 5th Dec 2024 7:00 AM

    Cover SupervisorInitially two days per week, but with the opportunity to increase this6.5 hours per day (8.20 am to 3.20 pm, with 30 minutes’ break)Term-time (38 weeks) plus two training daysPay Scale: H5 (Points 9-14)Paid salary reflecting actual hours/weeks: Two days £4,019 - £4,347pa We are seeki...

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  • Learning Support Assistant

    Roundwood Park School

    St Albans District Part time

    £18,332 - £19,196H2-H3 depending on experience

    Closing date: 5th Dec 2024 7:00 AM

    Learning Support Assistant Five days per week, but part-time applications are very welcome (minimum three full days).  Each day is 6.5hrs (8.20 am to 3.20 pm, with 30 minutes’ break), so a five-day position would be 32.5hrs per week. Term-time (38 weeks) plus two training days Pa...

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  • Learning Support Assistant

    Roundwood Park School

    St Albans District Part time

    £18,332.00 - £19,196.00 Annually (Actual) H2-H3 depending on experience

    Closing date: 5th Dec 2024 7:00 AM

    Learning Support AssistantFive days per week, but part-time applications are very welcome (minimum three full days). Each day is 6.5hrs (8.20 am to 3.20 pm, with 30 minutes’ break), so a five-day position would be 32.5hrs per week.Term-time (38 weeks) plus two training daysPay Scale: H2 (Points 3-5)...

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