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Science Content Designer

  • On-site
    • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
  • Content

Job description

Apply by:  Expires at any time, latest being Midday Wednesday 2nd July

Start date: From September 2025 (dependent on notice period)

Term: Permanent. Full-time (40 hours per week), working Monday - Friday

Salary: £35k to £44k per annum, depending on experience

Location: Exeter, Devon

Shape the future of science education: join us as a Content Designer!

Ready to make a real difference in education? As our next Content Designer, you will be at the heart of creating world-class, engaging content that currently inspires over half a million students across the UK. With the number of students continuing to grow, so will your impact!

Sparx Science is our newest system and is breaking new ground in science education. At this exciting time, we are seeking a creative and passionate content designer to join us in developing our unique science content. You will form part of our small, dynamic, and committed Science team and play a central role in designing our innovative and engaging content. 

This opportunity will allow you to directly impact the learning journey of thousands of students and support teachers in getting the very most out of them. If you’re ready to bring your deep understanding of science and education, as well as your creative flair, then read on.



What you’ll do

  • Create high-quality content informed by the latest educational research and science pedagogy.

  • Review and quality assure content produced for Sparx Science to maximise its impact for learners.

  • Innovate new methods of content delivery alongside the science team to maximise the impact and quality of learning in Sparx Science.

  • Refine and improve our content using your experience, our data and customer feedback to ensure it delivers impact and promotes deep thinking.

  • Continually strive for best practice to increase the quality of content or the efficiency of its creation. 


What you need

  • Excellent written communication skills with an ability to present complex ideas clearly for a wide range of learners.

  • An ability to explain and test scientific concepts to at least A-level standard. 

  • A passion for education and helping students learn, preferably demonstrated by teaching or tutoring experience, and a good understanding of science education in the UK.

  • Experience in multitasking, prioritising your workload and meeting deadlines across multiple projects.

  • Experience of working both individually and collaborating effectively as part of a team.

  • High level of computer literacy, picking up new systems or applications swiftly.


Ready to unleash your creativity and shape the future of science education? Apply now and join our mission! 

About us
At Sparx Learning, we’re on a mission to improve lives and the world through learning. We work with over 2,600 schools, 60,000 teachers, and 2.4 million students, building systems that enhance student confidence, skills, and attainment. Learn more about our history, impact, team, products and work environment [here]. 

Our benefits
We believe in living life fully and offer a range of benefits, including generous annual leave, comprehensive medical and dental insurance, enhanced family leave and pay, plus so much more! Click here to find out more!

In person with flexibility
 We believe in the power of in-person connection for collaboration and innovation, while also trusting you to manage your time with flexibility for life's demands. But, at Sparx, we love the energy, creativity and pace that comes from being together in person. Collaboration and connection drive our success, so we encourage everyone to be together in person as much as possible.

If you require an alternative recruitment method, or there is anything we can do to support you within the recruitment process, please do get in touch with us either by emailing us at recruitment@sparx.co.uk or phoning us on 01392 575729. 

Unfortunately Sparx does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. Therefore, we are unfortunately not able to process any applications that require sponsorship.


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