Coding/Robotics Club Leader at Building Imagination, London, Part-Time, £40 per hour

Hourly/Freelance

Contract Description

The starting rate of pay is £40 per hour session which goes up to £45 after 2 terms of teaching. We also cover travel expenses and if cycling we also pay £5 per session
Hours
either 12:30 - 1:30 or 3:30 - 4:30pm
Location
London
Closing Date
20 December 2024
Position Type
Freelance
 

Interested in Robotics? 

Interested in learning to teach Coding & Robotics to children?

We are a team of designers, artists, actors and coders that are on a mission to inspire children with innovative ways of using technology to explore creativity.

We run lunchtime and after school clubs for students aged 4 – 13.

Examples of some of the bots we currently work with, are

Ozobots (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zm_H8HXWFZ4) &
Sphero’s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxFNCRYbMe4)

We are also starting to work with Micro:Bit, Virtual Reality, Scratch, Arduino and a number of block coding platforms.

Key Info

  • Full training is provided
  • All teaching materials and lesson plans are provided
  • We have a community of teachers to share teaching tips and ideas with
  • Sessions are generally 1 hour and run on a weekly basis during term time from either 12:30 – 1:30 or 3:30 – 4:30pm. At some schools we run 2 sessions in succession
  • There are additional paid opportunities to design your own lessons and challenges
  • Sessions happen at different schools across London – To minimise travel, each club leader teaches at schools closest to them
  • The starting rate of pay is £40ph session which goes up to £45 ph after 2 terms of teaching. We also cover travel expenses and if cycling we also pay £5 per session.

 

Skills and Experience Required

 

Job Requirements

You need to:

  • Be confident working with children
  • Be able to commit to teaching at least 1 weekly hour session
  • Have an Enhanced DBS certificate (if you don’t have one we can apply for one on your behalf).
  • Be willing to partake in a 2 hour training and complete our safeguarding documentation
  • No teaching qualification is required

We are a young company that is continuing to grow and are looking for people to get involved and bring their passions and skills.