Heritage Education & Engagement Officer

English Heritage Ltd; East Cowes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent heritage organization in East Cowes is seeking a Learning and Participation Officer. This full-time role involves delivering engaging curriculum-linked activities for primary and secondary schools. You will develop resources, support various projects, and work with diverse audiences. Candidates should have strong planning and educational program delivery experience. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including flexible hours and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Matched pension contributions up to 10%

Flexible hours

Free access to all sites for you and up to six guests

Discounts in shops and cafes

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in planning and delivering educational or engagement programmes for schools and/or young people.
• Experience working with diverse audiences, including young people from under-represented groups.
• Experience of working with volunteers.
• Experience of working with external partner organisations or schools.

Responsibilities

• Support, manage and deliver engaging and inclusive curriculum-linked school activities.
• Deliver special projects for target audiences, including outreach sessions.
• Develop resources for pupils, teachers, and young people.
• Collaborate with site team colleagues and volunteers.

Skills

Planning and delivering educational programs

Working with diverse audiences

Experience with external organizations

Working with volunteers

Job description

A prominent heritage organization in East Cowes is seeking a Learning and Participation Officer. This full-time role involves delivering engaging curriculum-linked activities for primary and secondary schools. You will develop resources, support various projects, and work with diverse audiences. Candidates should have strong planning and educational program delivery experience. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including flexible hours and professional development opportunities.