Junior Biology Content Creator

Job Description
Save My Exams is a rapidly growing EdTech business on the lookout for an ambitious Junior Biology Content Creator on a 12 month fixed-term contract. We are an exciting, customer-obsessed, remote-first startup that is improving the lives of millions of students every year.

Reaching up to 4 million users every month, all while being bootstrapped and profitable, we're looking for a Junior Biology Content Creator to join our team and help create amazing revision resources for students.

We are passionate about solving challenging and meaningful problems and are looking for people who care about making a real difference in the lives of students and teachers.

So, if you're interested in joining a rapidly scaling, product-led, customer-obsessed business, and having the chance to disrupt a $7tn+ market by improving the lives of millions of students every year, then read on.

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The Role
To love this role, here's the type of person you are:

• You are passionate about education and are excited to be a part of a growing company that impacts millions of students all over the world
• You take pride in the quality of your work and have incredibly high attention to detail
• You're an outstanding communicator, fluent in both verbal and written English
• You embrace critical feedback and always seek opportunities to reflect on your performance
• You have the curiosity and desire to learn how to combine your experience in education with the principles of an ambitious, data-driven company

Job Requirements

• Experience as a teacher or tutor of Biology (ideally 2+ years) covering UK domestic GCSE and A-levels for Biology
• You're a subject specialist with a relevant degree (2:1 or higher)
• Exceptional written and verbal English
• The ability to clearly communicate challenging concepts to a student audience
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident in using a range of digital tools and platforms, with a proactive approach to developing skills in AI technologies

Nice-to-haves

• Examiner experience - either marking or writing exam questions
• Experience writing your own exam questions
• Experience with International exam boards, e.g. IGCSE, IAL, IB and AP

Job Responsibilities
Over the next 12 months, you will:

• Create high-quality, course-specific revision content which includes:

• Concise Revision Notes that aid students in understanding and consolidating their Biology knowledge, from basic principles to the most challenging concepts

• Differentiated exam-style Topic Questions
• Mock exams that replicate an exam experience for students
• Student-friendly model answers and mark schemes that clearly convey how students can best respond to exam questions

• Solution videos for exam questions and tutorial videos

• Work with the wider content team, including our Subject Leads, and others across the business to continually refine and develop our systems and processes

• Collaborating with other content creators to regularly review and improve the quality of resources

• Work with the AI team to enable AI-marking of our questions
• Work with the SEO (search engine optimisation) team to write engaging articles that bring students, parents and teachers to our site
• Participate in workshops/ testing with our engineering teams to improve the user experience on our site
• Work with the customer support team to answer customer queries and concerns regarding Biology content onsite

Job Benefits
Working for a fast-growing, bootstrapped education company is a rare opportunity to build a hugely impactful and sustainable business.

Our positions are challenging, but also come with amazing advantages and opportunities.

Here's What We Offer

• Competitive annual salary of £26,500 - £32,000 depending on experience & skills
• 36 days of annual leave, which includes the UK bank holidays but you can take them whenever suits you
• Bonus scheme
• Private medical & life insurance
• £500 annual learning & development budget
• Company pension scheme, with the option to opt into the salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Equipment budget for the equipment you might need to do your job brilliantly
• Flexible working hours: We don't expect (or want) you to spend every waking hour at work. Our general working hours are 9-6 pm; however, we have a company-wide principle around Core Hours, which is 10-4 pm, and you can work at times that suit you and your team
• Remote working: we're UK-based, but you can work from your home or wherever you want.
• A people-first culture - we're driven to work hard, but we also have fun, with whole company coffee coolers, as well as bi-annual get-togethers in person.

Process
Here's an overview of our hiring process, so that you know what to expect. We aim for a fast and straight-forward process.

• Application form
• Phone screen with the Hiring Manager
• An assessment task to be completed at home
• An interview with several members of the team
• 15-minute chat with a member of the Leadership Team

All Are Welcome Here
Save My Exams is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to building and empowering an inclusive community within our company.

Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly, equitably and respectfully.

Research shows that underrepresented groups apply only if they fully meet the criteria in a job listing. Save My Exams is committed to levelling the playing field, and we encourage anyone from any background to apply, even if they don't check every box on our job listing.

We believe flexibility is important, and we're happy to chat to you about flexible and remote working. And, if you need any flexibility or adjustments in our interview process - to help set you up for success - then please let us know too.