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Project Officer

STEM Learning Ltd

Location: York
Salary: £29,000 to £34,000 dependent on experience
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 12th September 2024
Expires: 11th November 2024

We have a great opportunity for an exceptional individual to join us as a Project Officer and work within a team to make a real difference to young people across the UK. You’ll be working for STEM Learning on the European Space Education Resources Office programme (ESERO-UK), which is funded by the UK Space Agency and European Space Agency. You will help to use the exciting context of space to engage teachers and young people through multiple activities.

The Role and Your Experience

Candidates will demonstrate our values: Sustainable – Innovative – Proactive

You will be educated to degree level with substantial relevant project and contract management experience gained within a relevant environment. You may have experience in delivering programmes direct to young people, either through education or industry.

With excellent communication, prioritising and planning skills, candidates must have experience of working simultaneously on multiple projects, at different stages, with an ability to switch from one to another. The ability to write concise reports and proposals supported by excellent IT skills is required.

Projects may be employer, partner or stakeholder facing. You should be able to demonstrate examples of effective relationship management external to an organisation.

You will contribute to cross-cutting activities ensuring best practice contract and project management within STEM Learning. An appreciation and understanding of STEM education and/or working with the voluntary sector is desirable.

You will be part of a wider team of Project Officers, Project Coordinators, Programme Leads, and Managers – the engine room of our operations.

Download the full Role Profile to learn more and find out about the ESERO-UK programme here.

About Us

The National STEM Learning Centre & Network is a key UK resource for supporting STEM teaching and learning through provision of resources, on-line and physical networking, and partnership with a wide range of organisations and individuals. This includes driving forward on-going development of the STEM Ambassadors and STEM Clubs programmes alongside subject-specific support for all involved in teaching STEM subjects to young people.

ESERO-UK aims to use the context of space to open doors for young people by delivering engaging, world-class teaching in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Working alongside STEM Learning, ESERO-UK is able to provide influence, funding and services to improve the teaching of STEM subjects in schools and colleges and inspire young people through enrichment activities.

Our Benefits

  • 30 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Access to an excellent pension scheme
  • Comprehensive employee assistance programme
  • Access to a voluntary staff benefits scheme including cycle to work loan scheme; health cash back plans; discounted vouchers and much more

Take a look at our benefits brochure to find out more about our benefits.

Next Steps

To apply, please provide:

  • Your up-to-date CV including contact details of two referees (references will not be approached without your permission)
  • A covering letter (no more than the equivalent of 2 sides of A4) explaining your interest and why you think you would be the ideal candidate

There is no closing date; applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are recommended.

STEM Learning strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities, and are committed to employing teams with diverse abilities, skills, and experiences.

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