Educational Program Developer
Job description
THE EMPLOYER IS: GLOWGROUP IRELAND LTD A creative and analytical role focused on designing, refining, and innovating the content delivered through our existing after-school programs, in school workshops, and school holiday camps. The post-holder will be responsible for ensuring our educational materials are engaging, high-quality, and align with specific learning objectives, helping to shape the future and quality of our educational offerings across all our platforms.
Responsibilities
- Research, design, and develop new educational programs, workshops, and camp content based on identified needs and educational trends.
- Review and update existing after-school, in-school, and holiday camp curricula for continuous improvement, relevance, and alignment with modern teaching practices.
- Test and pilot new program activities internally and externally to ensure content effectiveness and learning outcomes.
- Create detailed supporting materials (e.g. lesson plans, instructional guides) for program delivery staff.
- Maintain an organized library of content, ensuring all program materials are consistent and up-to-date.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Strong creative and analytical problem-solving skills, particularly in content design.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for creating clear and engaging educational materials.
- Proven ability to research, organize, and structure complex information into a coherent curriculum format.
- High level of attention to detail and ability to work independently to meet deadlines.
- Proficiency with standard office and presentation software (e.g., Microsoft Office/Google Workspace).
Desirable Skills
- Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational or recreational setting.
- Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) to make materials visually appealing.
- Knowledge of the Northern Ireland school curriculum.
- Experience in evaluating or auditing educational programs.
Further Information
The Employer is: GLOWGROUP IRELAND LTD JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.
Application Information
JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782
- Vacancy ID
- 1746665
- Job Sector
- Education and Training
- Area
- All of Northern Ireland
- Location
- Remote
- Salary
- 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 25
- Published date
- 19/11/2025
- Closing date
- 30/12/2025
- Worktime
- To be confirmed with employer