We're looking for enthusiastic and engaging Workshop Facilitators to join our team on a self-employed, ad hoc basis to help deliver our interactive sustainability and green careers workshops across the West Midlands.
You will be supporting the delivery of an exciting programme designed to inspire young people aged 16–25 to explore careers in engineering, sustainability and the growing green economy. Through practical, hands-on activities and real-world challenges, participants gain confidence, develop employability skills and discover exciting future career pathways.
As a Workshop Facilitator, you'll travel to schools, colleges, training providers and community organisations to help deliver engaging activity stations alongside our lead facilitators. You'll encourage participation, support learners through practical engineering and sustainability challenges, and help create an enjoyable, inclusive learning experience.
No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys working with young people in different settings.
What You'll Be Doing
- Deliver fun, interactive workshop activities to groups of young people.
- Facilitate hands-on engineering and sustainability challenges.
- Encourage participation and build learners' confidence.
- Support the lead facilitator with workshop setup, delivery and pack down.
- Adapt your communication style to meet the needs of different learners.
- Represent Make More CIC professionally when working with partner organisations.
- Travel to schools, colleges, training providers and community venues across the West Midlands.
We're Looking For People Who Are
- Friendly, confident and enthusiastic.
- An interest in or background in engineering, sustainability or the green industries.
- Comfortable speaking to groups of young people.
- Reliable, organised and professional.
- Passionate about inspiring the next generation.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Happy to travel to different venues across the West Midlands.
Experience
We welcome applications from people with experience in areas such as:
- Schools or education
- Youth work
- Training or employability
- Community engagement
- STEM outreach
- Engineering or sustainability
- Outdoor education
- Coaching or mentoring
This role would also suit:
- University students (particularly engineering, education, environmental science or related subjects)
- Recent graduates
- Early career professionals looking for flexible work
- Retired teachers or education professionals
- Individuals with experience delivering workshops or public engagement activities
Essential Requirements
- Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Self-employed status (or willingness to register as self-employed).
What We Offer
- Flexible work around your availability.
- Opportunity to inspire young people and make a real difference.
- Varied work in schools, colleges and community settings.
- Full training and workshop resources provided.
- Opportunity to work alongside industry professionals, universities and employers.
- Potential for additional work across future projects and programmes.
About Make More CIC
Make More CIC is a community interest company dedicated to creating opportunities for young people and local communities through education, employability, digital inclusion and innovative outreach programmes.
Our Powering Futures project helps young people discover exciting careers in engineering, sustainability and the green economy through practical, engaging experiences that build confidence and inspire future ambitions.
If you're passionate about working with young people and want to be part of an organisation creating meaningful opportunities across the West Midlands, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV along with a short paragraph telling us why you'd be a great Workshop Facilitator.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
