United World Schools

United World Schools

Careers at United World Schools

The UWS Mission We work with communities to build schools and develop local teachers, providing a low cost and sustainable way to teach the unreached.

The UWS Vision To teach the unreached: where children in remote and post-conflict areas have access to basic education and improved life chances.

The UWS Goal 50,000 Children in School. UWS' goal is to reach 50,000 out-of-school children and young adults by 2019, ensuring they can read, write and count. By promoting sustainable partnerships between more affluent schools and community schools in poor remote regions of the world, UWS is expanding its global reach.

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Escape's take on United World Schools

United World Schools is on a mission to bring education to the most remote corners of the world. They work hand-in-hand with local communities to build schools and develop teachers, transforming the future for kids who otherwise might never see a classroom. Imagine teaching kids in stunning, off-the-beaten-path locations where education isn't just a subject, but a ticket to a better life. It's more than just a job—it's a chance to make a real, tangible difference while exploring cultures and places few get to see. Ideal for anyone looking to escape the nine-to-five grind for something profoundly rewarding.

Behind the scenes

Benefits & progressive ways of working

🌍 Flexible working

  • Working hours

    Asynchronous
  • Remote working trips

    Remote working trips
  • Nomad friendly

    Nomad - Anywhere
  • Working hours

    Flex hours

💷 Financial benefits

  • Enhanced pension

    >5% Pension

🧘 Health & Wellbeing benefits

  • Gym budget

    Gym membership included
  • Therapy budget

    Private therapy
  • Mental health fund

    Mental health budget > £50 / month