At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide classroom cover and administrative support in the Science faculty.
- Company: Join a thriving school community focused on student achievement and staff development.
- Benefits: Outstanding professional development opportunities and a clear pathway into teacher training.
- Other info: Full-time position with term-time hours and part-time applications welcomed.
- Why this job: This role offers excellent preparation for future teaching careers.
- Qualifications: Experience in school settings or a passion for Science is advantageous.
The predicted salary is between 22129 - 22840 £ per year.
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.
About the Role
We are seeking a flexible, committed and enthusiastic Curriculum Support Assistant to join our thriving school community. 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
- 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!
Curriculum Support Assistant - Science in Bedford employer: Redborne Upper School and Community College...
Located in a supportive environment, this school values every staff member and offers career progression into teaching. The team is dedicated to inspiring students and fostering professional growth through training days and collaborative support.
Contact Details:
Redborne Upper School and Community College... Recruitment Team
