Educator (Innovation & Applied Learning)T2 Sponsorship Available

PepperTech

Full job description

As a STEM & STEAM Educator, you will be responsible for inspiring and equipping learners with future-ready skills by teaching Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) subjects. This role blends theoretical concepts with hands-on learning, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and innovation through interactive lessons and real-world applications.

You will play a key role in curriculum development, instructional design, and project-based learning, helping students develop critical thinking, collaboration, and digital literacy skills.

Example of Key Performance Indicators

● Reporting to the CEO, the Education Outreach Manager will work closely with the outreach team and Space Store’s partners to

○ Increase the number of corporate (and other) events delivered annually

○ Deliver corporate (and other) events to a 5-star rating standard

● Example Key Performance Indicators to evaluate performance are:

○ Number of repeat customers maintained quarterly

○ Number of new client leads monthly

○ Number of new client contracts agreed monthly

■ Full day events booked

■ Workshops – team building

■ International events booked

Key Responsibilities Instruction & Student Engagement

  • Deliver engaging, hands-on lessons in STEM & STEAM subjects, integrating science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
  • Use interactive, project-based, and inquiry-driven teaching methods to make learning exciting and relevant.
  • Incorporate emerging technologies, such as robotics, coding, AI, 3D printing, and virtual reality, into lessons.
  • Guide students in practical experiments, maker projects, and real-world problem-solving activities.
  • Foster a growth mindset, encouraging students to explore, fail, and iterate on their ideas.

Curriculum & Program Development

  • Design modern, interdisciplinary lesson plans that align with STEM/STEAM educational standards.
  • Develop customized learning modules, adapting teaching strategies to different age groups and skill levels.
  • Integrate cross-disciplinary concepts, linking STEM subjects with arts, creativity, and human-centered design.
  • Stay updated with education trends, technological advancements, and best practices in STEM & STEAM education.

Innovation & Skills Development

  • Encourage critical thinking, computational thinking, and problem-solving through challenges and competitions.
  • Introduce students to entrepreneurial and design-thinking approaches, helping them develop innovative mindsets.
  • Facilitate STEM clubs, hackathons, maker spaces, and collaborative projects to deepen learning beyond the classroom.
  • Support students in developing prototypes, digital projects, and creative solutions to real-world issues.

Collaboration & Outreach

  • Work closely with educators, industry partners, and STEM professionals to enrich learning experiences.
  • Organize STEM & STEAM events, guest lectures, and mentorship programs.
  • Advocate for diversity and inclusion in STEM fields, ensuring all students have equitable opportunities to thrive.

Essential Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM/STEAM-related field (Education, Engineering, Computer Science, Design, etc.).
  • Strong proficiency in one or more STEM technologies (e.g., robotics, coding, AI, data science, engineering design, digital media).
  • Passion for creative problem-solving, design thinking, and fostering an innovation mindset in students.
  • Ability to make STEM topics accessible, engaging, and hands-on for different learning styles.
  • Strong communication and mentoring skills to inspire young minds.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with coding (Python, Scratch, JavaScript, etc.), robotics (Arduino, LEGO Mindstorms, Raspberry Pi), or AI tools.
  • Background in educational technology, e-learning development, or online teaching tools.
  • Experience with STEM outreach programs, competitions, and innovation challenges.
  • Certifications in STEM education, project-based learning, or technology integration.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunities to lead innovation-driven educational programs.
  • A dynamic, forward-thinking team passionate about transforming STEM & STEAM education.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance

Pay: £27,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Commission pay

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Language training provided
  • UK visa sponsorship
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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