Teaching Assistant

Employer: Richard Hale School

Location: Hertford, East of England

Salary: £21,911 - £22,331

Job type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Posted: 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

We are looking to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic and committed person to join our Student Support Centre. The successful candidate will have experience as a Teaching Assistant or experience of working with children with special educational needs and will support students in a full range of subjects. Ideally, the position is for 35 hours per week, between the hours of 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday, term time plus one week. However, hours can be subject to a certain level of flexibility (to be discussed at interview), for the right candidate. The salary will be dependent upon experience but will be paid on point H3 5-6 (actual pro rata salary in the range of £21,991-£22,331 including outer fringe). Richard Hale is a very successful, oversubscribed, 11-18 boys’ school with an expanding co-educational Sixth Form located in the centre of the county town of Hertford. The School has an impressive reputation for achievement both academically and in a wide range of extra-curricular activities. The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service).

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