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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  • Office Administrator & PA

    Redbourn Park School

    Dacorum Borough Full / part time

    £28,000 - £38,000

    Closing date: 23rd May 2025 5:00 PM

    About the role: Redbourn Park seeks a highly organised and proactive Office Administrator & PA to the CEO. This crucial role demands exceptional attention to detail and the ability to drive the efficient operation of our busy office. You will be a trusted partner to the CEO and Operations Man...

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  • Tier 3 Service Desk Engineer

    HFL Education

    No specific district Full time

    FTE £30,000 - £35,000 p.a.

    Closing date: 30th May 2025 9:00 AM

    Contract:        Permanent Hours:            fulltime at 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (flexible work requests                ...

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  • Appointment to the Board of Trustees

    Monk's Walk School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Full time

    Voluntary/Unpaid

    Closing date: 30th May 2025 12:00 PM

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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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  • SENCO

    White Trees Independent School

    East Hertfordshire District Full time

    £35,000 - £52,000

    Closing date: 31st May 2025 5:00 PM

    *Welcome bonus of £3000 if you apply from 21st March 2025 up until the 18th April 2025!  Bonus will be paid on successful completion of probation - £1500 after 6 months and £1500 after 12 months About Us White Trees is an independent school that specialises in working...

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  • Room Leader

    Muriel Green Nursery School

    St Albans District Full time

    £25,119.00 - £27,269.00 Monthly

    Closing date: 31st May 2025 11:59 PM

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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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  • Midday Supervisory Assistant (MSA)

    St Catherine's (C of E) Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Part time

    HA/HB dependent on experience

    Closing date: 31st Oct 2025 5:00 PM

    We are looking for an enthusiastic, cheerful assistant to join our lunchtime team. The role consists of helping set up and tidy the dining room, supervising the children whilst eating and out at play, provide basic playground first aid. First aid and Safeguarding training...

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  • Governor

    Preston Primary School

    North Hertfordshire District Part time

    Closing date: 31st Dec 2025 12:00 AM

    About the role Could you help a small school in a big way? At Preston Primary School we are looking to recruit a new member to join our dedicated and friendly governing board. School governors support school leaders at a strategic level with their skills, insights and commitment acting as a ...

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  • Freelance Mentor

    Paul Lavery Support

    Stevenage Borough Full / part time

    Invoice monthly paid 28 days later

    Closing date: 31st Dec 2025 5:00 PM

    Goal of the Position: To develop positive, constructive, professional, and meaningful relationships with young people to help them move forward in life. Role: The mentor’s role is to support their mentees by: · Empowering them to resolve current issues and to develop coping strategie...

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