Closing Date: Thursday 01 September 2022
Education Officer
Xplore! (North Wales Science)
Location: Wrexham
Salary: £23,700 per annum
Reference: 2122752
Full Time - Permanent
About Us
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre is a unique visitor attraction and educational charity in the heart of Wrexham town centre. It is the place where science comes alive and there is nothing quite like it in the region. The team at Xplore! are passionate, committed, and welcoming to all. Xplore! is a flexible employer able to facilitate a wide range of personal circumstances allowing a wider range of people to be involved in the important job of inspiring future scientists.
About the role
The Education Officer leads the education team at Xplore! and the development and production of the educational and public programme content and services. The role is also responsible for overseeing and coordinating the training and evaluation provision, ensuring that Science Communicator staff are confident and prepared to deliver programme content. The Education Officer will oversee the development and maintenance of the interactive exhibition.
About you
Would you like to join us to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers? We are looking for someone who is a dynamic team leader and has a keen interest in science communication and education. The successful candidate will be a person who is creative and can lead and motivate others. You will have experience in STEM engagement or education and possess excellent organisational skills. Xplore! celebrates diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. The ability to speak Welsh or another locally spoken language is desirable for this role.
You can read the job description and apply here - https://jobs.glyndwr.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=2122752