Senior Makerspace Manager & Educator
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist, Education Administration
Senior Makerspace Manager &Educator
London|£80,000-£100,000
Anexceptionalopportunityforahands-on educator,makerandleadertojoinanambitiousnew
Londoninnovationspaceshapingthefutureofeducation.
Thisisagenuinelyexcitingopportunitytojoinaforward-thinkingorganisationfocusedon
STEM+,creativity,innovationandexperientiallearningforstudentsaged5-18
.
Wearelookingfora
Senior Makerspace Manager &Educator
whocombinesstrongtechnicalfabricationskillswithapassionforteachingandcurriculumdevelopment.
Thisisan
in-person,hands-onleadershiprole
withinadynamicstart-up environment,withsignificantscopetogrowastheorganisationdevelops.
WorkingcloselywiththeCCO,youwilltakeownershipoftheday-to-dayrunningofthemakerspace,whilstalsoteaching,developingcurriculumandleadingasmallteam.
Youwillberesponsiblefor:
- Operating,maintainingandteachingstudentshowtouseawiderangeofspecialistmachineryandequipment.
- Workingconfidentlywith
Adobe Illustrator,Fusion
360andTinkercad
. - Teachingandsupportingstudentswith3
Dprinting,laser cutting,soldering,woodworkinganddyesublimation
. - Supportingcomputerscience,programmingandroboticsprojects.
- Developinganddeliveringengagingfabricationandmakerspacecourses.
- Creating innovative,hands-oncurriculumforstudentsaged5-18.
- Developing"lowfloor,high ceiling"projectsthatallowstudentswithdifferentabilitiestoengageandprogress.
- Ensuringexceptionalstandardsofsafety,hygieneandsafeguarding.
- Creatingclearmachineryguides,trainingmaterialsanddocumentationthatstudentscaneasilyunderstand.
- Managingandmentoringasmallteam,ensuringprojectsanddeliverablesarecompletedontime.
- Workingcloselywiththewiderteamtocreateinspiringin-personandhybridlearningexperiences.
- Supportingfamilyengagement,speaker series,openhousesandotherevents.
- Workingwithleadershiptodevelopasustainable,future-focused makerspace.
Wearelookingforsomeonewhois
technically brilliant,creativelycuriousandanexceptionaleducator
.
Youwillideallyhave:
- 5+years'experienceteachingmachineryandfabrication.
- 3+years'experiencedevelopingcurriculum.
- Strongexperienceteachingstudentsaged5-18.
- Experienceteachingfabricationcoursesandworkingwithinamakerspaceorsimilarenvironment.
- Strongknowledgeof3
Dprinting,lasercuttingandotherfabricationequipment. - Experiencewith2D/3
Ddesignsoftware. - Knowledgeofprogramming,computerscienceandrobotics.
- Experienceworkingwithhigh-potential students.
- Excellentinterpersonalandcommunicationskills.
- Strongorganisationalskillsandtheabilitytomanagemultiplepriorities.
- Aproactive,growth-mindedapproachandtheabilitytothrivewithinastart-up environment.
Thisisnotsimplyafacilitiesorworkshopmanagementrole.
Itisanopportunityto
helpshapeanentirelynewapproachtolearning
,combining technology,fabrication,creativityandeducation.
Intheshortterm,youwillteachcourses,supportthestudioanddevelopyourunderstandingoftheorganisation'scurriculumframework.
Longerterm,youwillhavetheopportunitytotakesignificantownershipofthemakerspaceandensureitssmoothoperationwhentheCCOisnotonsite.
Theorganisationoffersmentorship,trainingandgenuineopportunitiestodevelopintoaseniorleadershipposition,includingmanagingandmentoringstaff.
Salary:£80,000-£100,000
Location:London
Working pattern:Primarilyinperson,withoccasionalweekendworkforeventsandprogrammes
DBScheck:Required
First Aid:Mustbecurrentorbroughtuptodate
Ifyouareanexceptionalmakerandeducatorwhowantstobuildsomethinggenuinelyinnovative,wewouldlovetohearfromyou.
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