Energetic and engaging educators needed, with lived experience of the Jewish religion, to lead hands-on action -packed assemblies and workshops in a wide range of non-Jewish school settings.
Successful candidates need to be excellent communicators, be adaptable and friendly, with great classroom management skills and lots of energy. A genuine commitment to interfaith work as well as embedded knowledge of Judaism, Jewish festivals and life cycle events are essential.
Experience of working with primary-aged children is important; teachers, youth workers, teaching assistants or other relevant paid employment may make you suitable for the role.
Paid training will be given at a rate of £135 per day. Having attained a sufficient standard of confidence and knowledge , a day rate of £325 will be given.
Applicants need to be able to drive, carry resources, be self-motivated, enthusiastic , and have a good sense of humour.
The role involves full days or half days of workshop delivery and would suit someone who likes flexible working hours. Generally , a working day runs from 7.40am-4.15 pm , exclusive of travel to schools.One or two days of sessions per week is the likely workload at first.
Parents who wish to work part-time, people with portfolio careers, or those wishing to work flexibly would find the hours appealing.
There is an opportunity to buy into, or take on the business, for the right applicant(s).
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