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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  • Lead Learning Assistant – Speech & Language

    Bushey Meads School

    Bushey St James Academy Trust

    Hertsmere Borough Full / part time

    £20,778 - £21,484APT&C point 7-9 plus London fringe

    Closing date: 21st May 2024 9:00 AM

    Are you a calm, confident, reliable person with a ‘can-do’ attitude? Can you work as part of a dedicated team to support students with a range of learning needs?   We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated person to join our specialist SEND department as a Le...

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  • Science Technician/Senior Science Technician

    Barclay Academy

    Future Academies

    Stevenage Borough Full time

    £23,500 - £25,979Scale 3-4, point 3 - 11 (depending on experience)

    Closing date: 21st May 2024 12:00 PM

    We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, dynamic and enthusiastic person to join our Science team as either a Science Technician or Senior Science Technician, depending on experience. A Science Technician would provide a technician service and classroom support to the Science Departm...

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  • Teaching Assistant - Special Needs

    St Luke's School

    St Albans District Part time

    £17,582 - £18,476H2 - H3 depending on experience

    Closing date: 21st May 2024 5:00 PM

    We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with passion for making a difference and who loves ‘difference’ to join our team. The role is 5 days per week term time, plus 5 INSET days, with flexibility in working hours to suit the candidate, either:  33¾ hours...

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  • Lunchtime Supervisor

    Applecroft School

    Welwyn / Hatfield District Part time

    £4,429 - £4,429Salary range represents pro-rata salary

    Closing date: 21st May 2024 5:00 PM

    We are looking to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisor to join our lunchtime team, Monday to Friday for 8.5 hours per week (11.50pm to 1.30pm), term time only. Good communication skills are essential, plus an ability to develop very good relationships with both children and staff. The ...

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  • 1:1 SEND Learning Support Assistant

    Harvey Road Primary School

    Three Rivers District Part time

    £22,366 - £22,737H1 to H2 (HB for the lunchtime role)

    Closing date: 22nd May 2024 9:00 AM

    We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and caring 1:1 learning support assistant to work with a child in Key Stage 2. Applications are welcomed from candidates with and without experience of 1:1 SEND learning support work, although experience in classroom learning support would be an adva...

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  • After School Club Manager

    Hobletts Manor Infants' and Nursery School

    Dacorum Borough Part time

    H4 (£23,893 pro rata)

    Closing date: 22nd May 2024 9:00 AM

    After School Club Manager Salary - H4 (£23,893 pro rata) Start date – 2nd September 2024 (Possible July start date dependant on availability) We are looking for an enthusiastic After School Club Manager to join our friendly and supportive school. There will be the potentia...

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  • Learning Support Assistant - SEND

    Mandeville Primary School

    East Hertfordshire District Full / part time

    H2

    Closing date: 22nd May 2024 9:00 AM

    We are seeking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our strong and successful team. Primarily, this role involves working with individual pupils with range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The position is flexible, with the possib...

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  • Director of Development

    Aldenham Senior School

    The Aldenham Foundation

    Hertsmere Borough Full time

    £70,000

    Closing date: 22nd May 2024 12:00 PM

    Aldenham Foundation is a charitable Foundation, comprising three Independent Schools and two Nurseries, educating children from 2 to 18 years.  The Schools enjoy an excellent reputation for their academic, cultural and sporting achievements and for the quality of their pastoral care.  The ...

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  • Student Support Officer

    King James Academy Royston

    The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust

    North Hertfordshire District Full time

    £23,893 - £25,119H4 SCP 6

    Closing date: 22nd May 2024 12:00 PM

    Contract:           Permanent   Hours:                 37 hours per week, term-time only 8:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday wit...

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  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant

    Garden City Academy

    REAch 2 Academy Trust

    North Hertfordshire District Full time

    £25,119 - £26,412NJC SCP 9-12

    Closing date: 22nd May 2024 12:00 PM

    We are looking for an inspiring Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team as soon as possible on a full-time fixed term contract until August 2025. If you can answer yes to these questions then we think you should read on! Do you hold the necessary HLTA certified qualification...

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