Curriculum Support Officer - Secondary Schools in Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: ASAP or February 2026
Contract Options: Full-Time | Permanent | Flexible / Part-Time
Are you interested in working in education and supporting learning across secondary school classrooms?
Would you like to gain hands-on experience in schools while developing valuable skills that support teaching and student progress?
Secondary schools across Northampton are seeking motivated and organised Curriculum Support Officers to join them from ASAP or February 2026. This role is ideal for graduates and individuals with experience working with young people or within administrative and support roles-such as teaching assistants, cover supervisors, learning mentors, youth workers, or school administrators-who are keen to build a career within education.
This position offers a blend of classroom-based support and curriculum-focused responsibilities, giving you exposure to teaching and learning while working closely with qualified teachers and pastoral staff.
The Role:
Support the delivery of lessons across KS3 and KS4 under the direction of teaching staff
Work with students to support engagement, understanding, and progress
Assist with the preparation of lesson materials and curriculum resources
Provide in-class support and small group intervention where required
Help maintain accurate curriculum, attendance, and assessment records
Work collaboratively with teachers, departments, and pastoral teams
We're Looking For:
Experience working with young people in any setting
Confident communicators who can support learning in a classroom environment
Organised, proactive, and professional individuals
A genuine interest in education and curriculum delivery
Reliability, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Individuals considering future progression into teaching or education support roles
What's On Offer:
Flexible, long-term, or full-time opportunities in Northampton secondary schools
Permanent roles available for the right candidates
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
Free CPD and accredited training including safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND through The National College
Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
Clear progression routes into teaching, cover supervision, or curriculum and pastoral roles
If you're looking to gain meaningful school-based experience while supporting teaching and learning, this is an excellent opportunity to start or develop your career in education.
Apply today to find out more about Curriculum Support Officer roles in Northampton - starting ASAP or February 2026