Closing date: ongoing
Interviews: Interview dates offered regularly at our head office in Tamworth: 14/3/23 & 4/4/23.
Further dates to be announced in due course.
Start date: ASAP
Job Advert
We are looking for an enthusiastic casual education communicator to join our Outreach Team.
Learn by Design is a market leading Education Outreach company that since 1995 has been working
to provide schools, children and young people with enriching educational experiences. We often
work on behalf of employers and public sector clients to develop and deliver exciting workshops,
events, programmes and competitions aimed at raising young people’s aspirations or inspiring them
into particular careers, pathways or sectors.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a casual education communicator to deliver our workshops to school pupils of a
variety of ages at schools across the country. Full training will be given.
Experience and Requirements
• We are looking for confident and flexible individuals to complement our lively team.
• Experience working in a classroom environment or working with young people preferable,
but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Knowledge and interest of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and maths)
subjects preferred, but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence required and access to own transport
Key skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a range of people, from young people
to external clients, teachers and volunteers.
• Confident, adaptable and able to use own initiative
• Organised, reliable and punctual
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a wider team
• Knowledge of and passion for education outreach, careers education, science
communication or widening participation
Take a look at Learn by Design’s programme you would be involved in here:
https://www.learnbydesign.co.uk/programmes https://www.learnbydesign.co.uk/our-workshops
Key details
Day rate: Between £60 and £110 per day based on the length of delivery. A ‘standard’ local day
(without an overnight stay) is paid at £90. A generous budget will be provided for lunch; if staying
overnight, a hotel, dinner and breakfast will be provided.
Working hours: The successful candidates will be offered a zero hour contract, with flexibility to
choose their own working days to fit around other part time roles or commitments. Given the nature
of the service that we provide, the hours of work will vary from day to day. Early morning starts and
overnight stays should be expected.
Contract type: Zero hour contract. Applications are also accepted from candidates wishing to act as
a freelance staff member, i.e. staff who invoice the company based on their days worked. Day rates
will be negotiated individually in this instance.
Primary working location: West Hallam Industrial Estate, DE7 6HE
Start date: ASAP
Employment is subject to the provision of satisfactory references and the completion of an
enhanced DBS Check. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Application process
Please apply via Indeed or email jillclark@bydesign-group.co.uk
All applications should include:
• CV
• Cover letter detailing why you would be a good fit for the team.
To find out more information please email: jillclark@bydesign-group.co.uk
Closing date: Ongoing, no specified closing date
Interviews: Interview dates offered regularly at our head office in Tamworth: 14/3/23 & 4/4/23.
Further dates to be announced in due course.
