Volunteer STEM Education Instructor

Join our team as a dedicated Volunteer STEM Education Instructor and help inspire young women to explore careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Share your knowledge, build confidence, and play a key role in developing the next generation of innovators and leaders.

What will you be doing?

As a Volunteer STEM Education Instructor, you will support the delivery of our #BeMeDigitalInclusion programme by facilitating engaging and interactive STEM learning sessions for children and young people aged 11-16.

You will deliver online workshops and activities designed to introduce students to STEM subjects, emerging technologies, and career opportunities. Sessions will focus on developing technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, confidence, and career awareness in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Topics may include STEM careers, coding, artificial intelligence, Web 3.0, blockchain, digital skills, innovation, employability skills, and other STEM-related subjects. Full training, resources, and lesson materials will be provided.

You will work closely with programme coordinators, teachers, and fellow volunteers to ensure students receive an engaging and enriching learning experience.

• Volunteer Position: Rolling commitment
• Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per week | Minimum once per week. Sessions are delivered throughout the week.
• Location: Hybrid
• Audience: Students aged 11 - 16 years old

Session Delivery: During school hours or after school, depending on school availability & weekends.

What are we looking for?

• Strong background in a STEM-related field such as computer science, engineering, technology, mathematics, data science, or related disciplines.
• Passion for inspiring and educating young people.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to explain STEM concepts in an engaging and accessible way.
• Experience delivering workshops, training sessions, teaching, mentoring, coaching, or public speaking.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to engage and motivate diverse groups of learners.
• Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within STEM fields.
• Flexible, reliable individuals able to commit to scheduled sessions within UK time.
• Confidence using online platforms such as Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or Zoom.
• Possession of a valid Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or willingness to undergo the process.

What difference will you make?

Our mission is to raise the aspirations of 1 million global majority women and girls pursuing STEM, AI and Web 3.0 careers.

By volunteering as a STEM Instructor, you will help young people develop the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to succeed in STEM pathways. Your expertise will broaden their understanding of career opportunities, challenge stereotypes, and inspire them to pursue futures they may never have previously considered.

Together, we can help create a more diverse, inclusive, and innovative STEM workforce for the future.

Please note: We are building a network of Volunteer STEM Education Instructors to support programme delivery. Opportunities will be offered based on programme requirements and volunteer availability.