Job Description

Do you love inspiring young minds?

Join us in delivering fun, hands-on STEM workshops that spark curiosity and creativity in primary school pupils! We're looking for enthusiastic students to help make STEM learning exciting in after-school clubs, running from 3:00 pm to 4:45 pm at local primary schools.

Flexibility to Fit Your Schedule

We understand the demands of university life, so we work around your

university timetable

. We ask for a commitment of

2-3 days a week

, with workshops running after school from

3:00 PM to 4:45 PM

at local primary schools. This means your afternoons are busy inspiring young minds, while your mornings and evenings remain free for studies and personal time.

The Role

We are looking for passionate team members to help inspire primary-aged children (5-11 years old) into the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths).

Full training will be provided, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm!

Every week, you'll guide curious minds through the wonders of slime, robots, and ice cream experiments. Not a bad way to spend an afternoon, right? Your Lead Educator will provide all necessary materials and a lesson plan for the workshop, so you can focus on assisting and bringing your own spark to help inspire the students.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Lead Educator

in delivering engaging STEM workshops. Help children complete hands-on challenges that spark creativity and critical thinking. Create a fun, positive learning environment by bringing your enthusiasm to each session.

What We're Looking For

No formal experience is necessary

--if you've ever worked with children in any setting (babysitting, school placements, tutoring), that's a bonus! Ideal for

students currently in their 1st or 2nd year of University

--this role offers growth opportunities, like progressing into a Lead Educator position as you gain experience. A passion for working with children and making a positive impact on their learning.

Perks and Details

Job Type

: Part-time (2-6 hours per week)

When

: Primary School Term Time, from September to July

Salary

: 11.00 - 13.50 per hour (depending on experience)

Training

: Full training provided, so you can

learn on the job

and grow with us.

Location

: Based in London, primarily in

Harringay, Kingston, Marylebone, Stratford and North West London

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for

students

to gain experience, build confidence working with kids, and grow into bigger roles within our organisation over time. Whether you're looking to supplement your studies or start a journey toward a future teaching career,

we'll help you learn and grow

while you inspire the next generation of STEM enthusiasts.

Opportunity for Growth

When you join, you immediately have the opportunity to train as a Lead Educator! This optional 1-2 month training pathway gives you the chance to step up and lead your own workshops with additional benefits, such as:

Full travel expenses covered - across all of London A generous uplift in pay for Lead roles
We fully endorse all our team members to pursue this path, empowering you with the skills and perks that make a real difference.

Before You Apply - Key Requirements

Students Only: We prioritise 1st/2nd year undergrads. If you're on a 1-year master's, please share your post-course plans. Sixth Form Applicants: Only apply if you're going to a London-based university, as the role continues into next academic year. Availability: You must state your year of study and available weekdays (3-4:45pm) Studying Medicine, Dentistry or Similar? We love welcoming future doctors, dentists, and STEM professionals - but we know your course can make scheduling tricky. If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation, message us directly - there may be other ways to get involved (e.g. internships, short-term projects or summer placements).
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.00-14.50 per hour

Benefits:

Referral programme
Application question(s):

Please specify which weekdays (Monday through Friday) you are consistently available to work workshop sessions from 3:00-4:45 PM. What area or postcode would you be commuting from to attend our workshops?
This helps us ensure reliable attendance at our various London locations.

If you are currently studying, please share your current year, total course duration, and expected graduation date.
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 26/05/2025
Expected start date: 09/06/2025