Lego, Bricks, Engineering and Robotics Summer Tutor

5 days ago


Canterbury, United Kingdom Kent School of Fashion Full time

**About the Role**

Are you passionate about building, experimenting, and encouraging curiosity in young minds?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hands-on Bricks, Engineering & Robotics Tutor to deliver fun, creative building sessions for children aged 6-16 as part of our Creative Summer Club this August at Kent School of Fashion.

This is a temporary, fixed-term role for someone who enjoys working with children and has practical experience in any LEGO-based building, STEM activities, robotics kits, or other forms of playful engineering.

You do not need formal qualifications — what matters most is that you are reliable, imaginative, and comfortable leading a group of children through engaging build sessions in a safe, encouraging environment.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Deliver structured sessions introducing children to basic engineering and robotics concepts using LEGO bricks or similar kits
- Encourage creative problem-solving, team building, and hands-on experimentation
- Set up and pack down all materials and kits safely
- Support young participants in designing, testing, and refining their builds
- Maintain a positive, inclusive and safe learning space
- Communicate clearly with the project coordinator and wider summer club team

**What We are Looking For**
- A passion or practical experience working with children (e.g., youth clubs, community groups, schools)
- Experience using LEGO, bricks or robotics kits
- Passion for engineering, technology, or STEM learning through play
- Patient, enthusiastic, and confident leading a group
- Must be available 2 days in a week, throughout August
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one before start date)Safeguarding awareness and commitment to child safety

**Desirable (but not essential)**
- Experience running workshops, clubs, or creative tech sessions
- Background in maker spaces, robotics clubs, or engineering-themed camps
- Basic understanding of coding or programmable kits (Scratch, Spike Prime, etc.)

**Project Dates**
- August 2025, with an opportunity for a retainer in Summer 2025 and 2027.
- Sessions will take place between 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Approx. 10 hours of delivery per week, plus brief prep and setup time

**Job Types**: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 1 month

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Tips

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Canterbury CT3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 27/07/2025
Expected start date: 04/08/2025


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