Curriculum Support Assistant - Science

CURRICULUM SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Start Date: 1st September 2026

Contract: Full-time (37 hours/week, term-time only + 5 training days)

Salary: Level 3B (Point 6-8)

Actual Salary Range: £22,129 - £22,840 (dependent on experience)

Part-time applications are welcomed

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their learning?

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference — and develop your career in education?

We are seeking a flexible, committed and enthusiastic Curriculum Support Assistant to join our thriving school community.

About the Role

This is an exciting and varied role combining:

Classroom Cover: Providing short-term cover during teacher absence. All work will be pre-planned by teaching staff or subject leaders.

Faculty Support: Offering clerical and administrative support to ensure the smooth running of our curriculum areas. You will be based in our Science faculty so a passion for Science is advantageous.

Student Support: Working closely with students in the classroom or in small groups to help them achieve their best.

You will also take on some independent teaching responsibilities, giving you a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills further.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from:

Experienced school staff ready for a new challenge.

Graduates considering a future in teaching: This role offers excellent preparation before starting teacher training.

Qualified teachers seeking a return to education after a career break.

Many of our previous Curriculum Support Assistants have gone on to train and qualify as teachers through our own teaching partnership - and secured permanent teaching positions with us!

What We Offer

A supportive and inspiring team environment

Outstanding professional development opportunities

A clear pathway for career progression into teacher training

The opportunity to be part of a school community that values every member of staff

Working Hours

Monday - Thursday: 8.00am - 4.00pm

Friday: 8.00am - 3.30pm

Part-time hours can be discussed at interview.

If you are passionate about education, eager to develop your skills, and ready to make a real impact — we would love to hear from you!