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!