Who we are
Code Ninjas has the world’s largest number of kids' coding centres in three countries and continues to grow. Our goal is to help kids build a foundation in coding that will follow them through high school, post-secondary, and their careers. In our centre, kids ages 5-14 learn to code in a fun, non-
intimidating way – by playing and building video games they love.
What we are looking for
We are looking for Code Senseis to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinkers, all with the goal of providing a FUN, engaging, and safe learning environment for children. Our senseis are at the core of our centre, overseeing coaching and student engagement in our after-school drop-in programs, camps, and special events. Are you passionate about video games & tech? Do you enjoy working with kids? Are you looking to build invaluable skills for the future? This could be the role for you.
Responsibilities include:
- Training – go through the curriculum and learn it
- Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
- Work with children to determine skill sets
- Provide feedback to parents after working with student who is on a tour
- Follow opening/closing duties daily
- Clean dojo throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards
- Report weekly to Center Assistant Manager on progress
- Report daily to Center Manager with respect to day’s activities and productivity in dojo
- Be able to lead on-site camps.
Qualifications:
- Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up new concepts (Unity knowledge is an asset!)
- Upbeat and eager to take on new challenges and work in a collaborative group setting
- Excellent communication skills and experience in customer service
- Enthusiasm for working with kids.
- Works well with others; collaborates
- Must be fun to work with and like working in fast paced environments where requirements can change frequently
Desirable
- Working history with children ages 7 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)
- Experience in teaching, mentoring or childcare
- Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts
Benefits: Opportunity to learn the world class curriculum
Work remotely: No
Permit to Work: UK citizen or Valid permit or Visa to work in the UK
Salary: National Minimum Wage
Further information
Check out our webpage: https://www.codeninjas.co.uk/
Code Ninjas in the news: https://news.microsoft.com/transform/cultivating-the-next-gen-of-coders-ninja-style
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Evenings
- Weekends
COVID-19 Considerations:
To keep our staff and children safe, you will be provided with face masks, hand sanitisers, anti-bacterial wipes and a temperature checker.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cambridge CB4 3NY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
