Earth Energy Education is looking for a self-employed, experienced school workshop leader to deliver workshops in schools and at solar and wind farms across the North of England. The successful candidate will be a qualified teacher or experienced educator seeking part-time consultancy work and must be willing and able to travel. They will have a strong interest in renewable energy, sustainability and biodiversity with a good knowledge of the National Curriculum. They will be able to lead inspiring and engaging sessions for a variety of ages, but primarily secondary school and +16 groups.
Required experience:
- Qualified teacher status (minimum 1 year experience)
Essential criteria
- A strong background in education
- Demonstrable experience working with primary and secondary school students
- Familiarity with the National Curriculum
- Ability to adapt educational workshops to all age groups
- Willingness and ability to travel across the North of England
- Access to a vehicle and a valid UK driving licence
- Superb communication skills
- Punctual, reliable, and professional
- Positive, enthusiastic attitude
- Competent IT skills with the ability to work online
Desirable (not essential)
- An interest in current environmental ideas, renewable energy, and sustainability
- Knowledge of and experience within the Higher Education sector
- Understanding of the secondary school STEM and Geography curricula in England
- Experience designing and presenting educational resources
- Awareness of child protection, health and safety, and risk assessment procedures
- Experience delivering online teaching or virtual workshops
Licence/Certifications
- Driving licence
- Qualified teacher status
Benefits:
- Paid planning and preparation time in addition to contact days
- Paid volunteer time
- Flexibility to work from home for planning and preparation
Experience:
- Primary Education: minimum 1 year (preferred)
- Secondary Education: minimum 1 year (preferred)
- Higher Education: minimum 1 year (preferred)
Please note: this is a part-time consultancy contract with a maximum of 30 days contact time in school/on site within term times. Planning and preparation time will be additional to this and will be paid.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: £28.00-£38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid volunteer time
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Do you currently own a vehicle/have access to a vehicle? (Essential)
- Do you have a keen interest and passion for the following topics: sustainability, climate change, biodiversity, renewable energy and STEM?
- Please confirm if you hold Qualified Teacher Status and specify the sector (primary, secondary, or higher education)
- Are you willing to travel across the North of England? (Journey time will vary depending on home location. Up to 3 hours travel may be required).
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
