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Join Oak National Academy's mission to enhance education and diminish the disadvantage gap as a Curriculum Quality Reviewer.
Overview
Salary
£200
Location
Remote
Nomad Friendly?
Expires
Expires at anytime
Oak National Academy stands at the forefront of transforming education through its innovative digital platform, designed to empower teachers and improve student outcomes, particularly for those at a disadvantage. As an organization, Oak is committed to delivering the finest educational content, crafted by leading experts, making it an exhilarating place to contribute and grow professionally.
- Review educational content for alignment with Oak's curriculum approach.
- Collaborate with Subject Leads and the QA Manager to implement necessary updates.
- Work under tight deadlines to support the release of high-quality digital learning materials.
- Teaching qualification with 3+ years of experience, preferably at the secondary level.
- Proven track record in quality assurance and content review.
- Exceptional command of English and meticulous attention to detail.
- Proficiency with technology and Google workspaces.
- Editorial and curriculum design experience are advantageous.
As a freelance Curriculum Quality Reviewer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of countless learners. The position offers £200 per day with flexible hours, requiring a minimum of 15 hours weekly from September 2024 to July 2025. Join us to make a significant impact in the educational sector.
Oak National Academy is a unique educational platform, created by experts, that aims to improve pupil outcomes and close the disadvantage gap. Our partners, alongside Oak, have been working hard to put the best curriculum thinking, deepest subject expertise and smartest learning design at the fingertips of teachers, and we now need your help.
We welcome applications from anyone who meets our criteria, but are particularly keen to receive applications from people with a D&T: Cooking and Nutrition background.
This opportunity is for a self-employed freelancer (sole trader, NOT a limited company or agency).
DUE TO THE VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THE ROLE EARLY.
Scope
- Review the subject and pedagogical elements of full curriculum packages (lessons, quizzes, etc), for Primary and Secondary, ensuring alignment to Oak’s approach.
- Review the technical (spelling and grammar, Oak style guide, etc) elements where requested.
- Keep the relevant Subject Leads and Quality Assurance Manager up-to-date with changes required, and work towards actioning those changes.
- Work closely with Subject Lead and other Oak colleagues, to ensure consistency of approach, and that both compliance and quality are in place throughout.
- Work towards tight deadlines to ensure the production and release of digital education content in line with Oak timelines.
Knowledge, skills and experience
- Teaching qualification, and 3+ years of post-qualification direct experience of teaching primary/secondary in your subject. Secondary is preferred due to volume of lesson production.
- Previous quality assurance experience, with an ability to review content at pace and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail, able to efficiently review and spot errors in content.
- Have a high standard of English, including punctuation and grammar, in written and verbal communication.
- Competent working with and adapting to a variety of technologies - Oak is a tech-driven organisation, primarily using Google workspaces.
- Previous editorial experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
- Previous curriculum design experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
Rate: £200 per day - some flexibility in hours and days may be available with a minimum of 15 hours required of the role. Hours to be delivered during core working hours preferred.
Assignment period: September 2024 - July 2025
