Micro:bit Educational Foundation

Micro:bit Educational Foundation

Careers at Micro:bit Educational Foundation

The Micro:bit Educational Foundation is a UK-based not for profit organisation aiming to inspire every child to create their best digital future.

Following in the footsteps of the pioneering BBC Micro in the 1980s, the project started in collaboration with the BBC in 2016. Since then 5 million BBC micro:bit devices are in use across 70 countries. The micro:bit is at the heart of a diverse ecosystem of hardware accessories, software editors and educational resource providers.

Working at the Foundation is an opportunity to support and positively impact students and partners around the world.

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Escape's take on Micro:bit Educational Foundation

As the name suggests, Micro:bit is much more than just a computer. It’s a platform with endless possibilities. The idea is to use it to help children learn the basics of coding, and in the process learn a whole bunch of other skills. They’ve already reached over 20 million children in 70 different countries. If you want to join them in their mission to inspire the next generation of digital pioneers, you can find their current open roles below.

Behind the scenes

Benefits & progressive ways of working

🌍 Flexible working

  • Working hours

    Flex hours
  • Nomad friendly

    UK - remote
  • Remote working trips

    Remote working trips

💷 Financial benefits

  • Life insurance

    Paid life insurance
  • Enhanced pension

    >8%+ Pension

🧘 Health & Wellbeing benefits

  • Private health care

    Private healthcare cover
  • Mental health fund

    Mental health budget > £50 / month