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Hertsmere Jewish Primary School is a modern Orthodox Jewish day school, situated in beautiful Hertfordshire countryside between Elstree and Radlett. We have high standards and expectations – we are interested in education in the fullest sense.
We take pride in being a warm and nurturing school for children between the ages of 3 to 11, with excellent standards of behaviour and academic achievement. HJPS are committed to providing pupils with a vibrant and enriching educational experience. If there are active vacancies, they will be available below.
If you’re applying for a current vacancy, visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact us on admin@hjps.herts.sch.uk to arrange an appointment.
Please see current vacancies below.
Salary dependent on experience
Are you passionate about education and ready to make a difference? At Hertsmere Jewish Primary School, we want our children to leave as well-rounded individuals who are ready to enter modern British society, proud of their Jewish heritage and their community.
About Us:
HJPS is a vibrant, welcoming school located in the heart of Hertfordshire. We’ve built a strong, caring community where high expectations for learning and progress empower every child to reach their full potential. We value parental involvement, whether through classroom support or adult education, and have created a nurturing environment where children feel safe, listened to, and supported. We inspire our pupils to believe in themselves, aspire to be their best, and develop a lifelong love of learning.
About the Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 2 class teacher to join our supportive team.
If you’re eager to contribute to a school that is committed to helping everyone achieve their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested? We invite you to visit our school and see what we’re all about. To arrange a visit, please contact us at admin@hjps.herts.sch.uk.
Key Dates:
Deadline for applications: Thursday 30 April at 12 noon
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 4 May
Start date: 1 September 2026
We warmly welcome all faiths and none. As we review applications continuously, we urge interested individuals to submit their candidature expediently. We retain the right to appoint a suitable candidate ahead of the deadline, should one present themselves.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding and Prevent Duty including social media checks.
Pay: Negotiable
Benefits: Bereavement leave, Company pension, Enhanced maternity leave
Free parking
On-site parking
Sabbatical
Please click here to download a copy of the job description.
To apply, please go to My New Term.
Salary dependent on experience
Join Our Team at HJPS!
Are you passionate about education and ready to make a difference? At Hertsmere Jewish Primary School, we want our children to leave as well-rounded individuals who are ready to enter modern British society, proud of their Jewish heritage and their community.
About Us:
HJPS is a vibrant, welcoming school located in the heart of Hertfordshire. We’ve built a strong, caring community where high expectations for learning and progress empower every child to reach their full potential. We value parental involvement, whether through classroom support or adult education and have created a nurturing environment where children feel safe, listened to and supported. We inspire our pupils to believe in themselves, aspire to be their best and develop a lifelong love of learning.
About the Role:
We are looking for staff to help make lunch times happy and enjoyable for our children.
Key responsibilities include:
You’ll be a role model for our pupils, promoting positive behaviour and inclusion.
If you’re eager to contribute to a school that is committed to helping everyone achieve their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested?
We warmly invite you to visit our school and see what we’re all about. To arrange a visit, please contact us at admin@hjps.herts.sch.uk.
Please click here to download a copy of the job description.
Deadline for applications: Friday 16 January
Interviews: w/c 19 January
Start date: ASAP
As we review applications continuously, we urge interested individuals to submit their candidature expediently. We retain the right to appoint a suitable candidate ahead of the deadline, should one present themselves.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding
and Prevent Duty including social media checks.
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks.
We warmly welcome all faiths and none.