Jobs and Work experience opportunities

We are seeking the best English tutors (English Language and/or English Literature) for GCSEs or A Levels for our Twilight Academy supplementary school.

Our tutors currently work remotely, with the added benefit of seasonal opportunities to provide face-to-face tuition during exam revision seasons in Manchester, UK (expenses paid).

Ideal candidates must:

• Possess teaching qualifications or be actively working towards acquiring them.
• Demonstrate experience teaching English at GCSE and/or A Levels in the UK.
• Have a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience.
• Exhibit proficiency in developing lesson plans tailored for small groups and individuals.
• Showcase expertise in assessing, monitoring, and documenting pupil progress
• Apply now to be part of our team and help shape the future of education. Please upload your CV and Cover letter by completing the application form below.

We are seeking the best Maths tutors for GCSEs or A Levels for our Twilight Academy supplementary school.

Our tutors currently work remotely, with the added benefit of seasonal opportunities to provide face-to-face tuition during exam revision seasons in Manchester, UK (expenses paid).

Ideal candidates must:

• Possess teaching qualifications or be actively working towards acquiring them.
• Demonstrate experience teaching Maths at GCSE and/or A Levels in the UK.
• Have a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience.
• Exhibit proficiency in developing lesson plans tailored for small groups and individuals.
• Showcase expertise in assessing, monitoring, and documenting pupil progress
• Apply now to be part of our team and help shape the future of education. Please upload your CV and Cover letter by completing the application form below.

We are seeking the best Science tutors (Chemistry, Biology, Physics) for GCSEs or A Levels for our Twilight Academy supplementary school.

Our tutors currently work remotely, with the added benefit of seasonal opportunities to provide face-to-face tuition during exam revision seasons in Manchester, UK (expenses paid).

Ideal candidates must:

• Possess teaching qualifications or be actively working towards acquiring them.
• Demonstrate experience teaching Science at GCSE and/or A Levels in the UK.
• Have a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience.
• Exhibit proficiency in developing lesson plans tailored for small groups and individuals.
• Showcase expertise in assessing, monitoring, and documenting pupil progress
• Apply now to be part of our team and help shape the future of education. Please upload your CV and Cover letter by completing the application form below.

MEaP regularly runs project and might need your particular skills. Why don’t you send your CV and we will keep you in mind should we have anything that might suit your capabilities. We will only get back to you for a next stage if your profile suits one of our role.

Organisation: Making Education a Priority (MEaP)

Role Duration: 1-2 days/week for 4 weeks

Role Overview

The volunteer intern will contribute to MEaP’s communication and outreach efforts by creating engaging content. This role involves research, writing, and editing to produce high-quality blog posts, articles, and social media content.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and develop compelling content ideas aligned with MEaP’s mission and target audience.
• Write and edit blog posts and articles on education-related topics.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility.
• Assist with social media content creation and management.
• Contribute to the development of marketing materials.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Ability to conduct research and gather information.
• Basic understanding of SEO and content marketing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Interest in education and communications.

Learning Outcomes

• Gain practical experience in content creation and digital marketing.
• Gain digital skills and experience with the help of a managing coach
• Develop skills in research, writing, and editing.
• Enhance understanding of content strategy and audience engagement.
• Contribute to MEaP’s public image and reach.

Note: This role is designed to provide a learning experience and may not involve decision-making authority. The intern will work under the supervision of MEaP staff.

Organisation: Making Education a Priority (MEaP)

Role Duration: 2 days/week for 6 weeks

Role Overview

The volunteer intern will play a crucial role in supporting MEaP’s financial sustainability by identifying diverse income streams and developing compelling bid proposals. The intern will contribute to research, writing, and administrative tasks to secure funding and strengthen the organization’s financial position.

Key Responsibilities

• Research:
  • Identify potential funding sources aligned with MEaP’s strategic priorities, such as early years education, youth development, or teacher training.
  • Conduct in-depth research on specific grant programs focusing on areas like school improvement, digital learning, or social inclusion.
  • Develop a database of potential funders, including contact information and grant guidelines.
• Bid Writing:
  • Assist in crafting compelling bid narratives that highlight MEaP’s impact and demonstrate alignment with funder priorities.
  • Collaborate with program staff to gather data, stories, and evidence of program effectiveness for inclusion in proposals.
  • Develop budget templates and financial projections for proposed projects.
  • Ensure adherence to funder guidelines and submission requirements.
• Sustainability:
  • Support the development of a sustainable income generation strategy by exploring partnership opportunities with businesses, foundations, and government agencies.
  • Assist in creating a fundraising calendar outlining key proposal deadlines and fundraising events.
  • Contribute to the development of fundraising materials, such as donor appeals and thank-you letters.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Interest in social impact and fundraising.

Learning Outcomes

• Gain practical experience in bid writing, fundraising, and sustainability planning.
• Develop skills in research, analysis, and proposal development.
• Enhance understanding of the funding landscape and donor priorities.
• Contribute to the financial sustainability of MEaP.

Note: This role is designed to provide a learning experience and may not involve decision-making authority. The intern will work under the supervision of MEaP staff.

Organisation: Making Education a Priority (MEaP)
Role Duration: 2 days/week for 6 weeks

Role Overview

The volunteer intern will provide essential support to MEaP’s IT and digital transformation initiatives. The role will involve a combination of technical skills and project management support. The intern will contribute to maintaining existing software, enhancing cybersecurity measures, and supporting the overall efficiency of the organization through effective project management.

Key Responsibilities

IT Support:

• Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting existing software applications.
• Provide basic IT support to staff, including hardware and software issues.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal IT documentation.

Digital Transformation:

• Support the exploration of new digital tools and technologies to improve organizational efficiency.
• Assist in the development and implementation of digital strategies.
• Contribute to the digitization of existing processes and workflows.

Cybersecurity:

• Support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity measures.
• Assist in identifying potential security risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to employee cybersecurity awareness training.

Project Management:

• Provide support to project managers on ongoing initiatives.
• Assist in creating project plans, timelines, and deliverables.
• Contribute to project monitoring and evaluation.
• Required Skills and Qualifications
• Basic understanding of IT systems and software applications.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Interest in technology and digital transformation.

Learning Outcomes

• Gain practical experience in IT support, digital transformation, and project management.
• Get recommendations / references subject to organisation’s satisfaction
• Develop skills in problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making.
• Enhance understanding of cybersecurity best practices.
• Contribute to the mission of MEaP by supporting its digital initiatives.

Note: This role is designed to provide a learning experience and may not involve decision-making authority. The intern will work under the supervision of MEaP staff

Work Placement as a volunteer or as an intern is open throughout the year for varying tasks. check a list of short available placements here but still send us your CV even if you don’t see anything relevant on the list as there are opportunities coming up all the time. Simply click “Apply now” below to be taken to the application form.