Italy Content Writer and Editor (Teacher)

Location: Work from home

Salary: 8.40 Euro per hour.

Contract: 15 hours per week

Line Manager: Helen Sushams and Lavinia Abbruzzetti

Recruiter: Chloe Gardner

You’ll be helping to build a new team of passionate professionals working flexibly to write content for Twinkl’s emerging Italy market. This team will create a wide range of resources for use in the Scuola Primaria age range. This will include PowerPoints, display materials, activity sheets, assessments and planning. For this role, the majority of your time will be spent creating content for all ages in the primary stage.

Your weekly activity could include:

• meeting with other Twinkl writers or the Italy Country Manager to discuss new ideas;
• writing content for the Italian market;
• developing new product ideas with the Italy Country Manager.

Italy is a rapidly growing market for Twinkl. You will have the creative freedom to shape the content we offer to our customers. Our ideal candidate will be going further than writing content by suggesting new product ideas, identifying needs in the Italian teaching community, sharing their experiences and expertise with others. It is an exciting time for this market. The successful candidate will be vital in ensuring that these ambitious plans for Italy become a reality. This is a work-from-home, flexible position, and hours can be agreed between you and your line manager to fit around your current commitments.

In this role, you will learn:

• how to create new teacher content for our Italian team, from ideation stage to publication on the site;
• remote collaboration, working closely with team members across this market;
• how to develop greater commercial awareness so we can understand the needs of those we want to help.

Requirements

To succeed in the role, you will:

• be a fantastic communicator who thrives when working in a close-knit team;
• be focused on collaboration, using feedback to make our resources the best they can be;
• have detailed knowledge of the Italian curriculum;
• have an excellent understanding of the needs of teachers in Scuola Primaria and support staff delivering learning within the classroom or at home.

We’re are especially interested in anyone who also meets one, or a combination of the following:

• Qualifications: Concorso ordinario infanzia a primaria or equivalent university teaching qualification;
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ classroom experience, currently teaching or classroom teaching within the last 12 months
• Skills: Good standards of English language;
• Personal: Do you run marathons? Are you a great baker? Great! Please include this in your covering letter so we can find out more about you.

Benefits

Here’s a couple of the things that make Twinkl a great place to be:

• A friendly, welcoming and supportive culture. We believe work should be fun and always put people before process.
• Flexible working with opportunities to work from home.
• Diversity, inclusion and belonging - our Employee Network Program includes working groups for LGBTQ+, People of Colour, Disabilities (visible and invisible), Women in Tech and Working Parents.
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) - Our ever-evolving program includes: Monthly progression reviews, Twinkl’s Management Scheme, commercial awareness training, leadership coaching quads, career chats and mentoring.
• Collaboration across continents! You’ll plug into a global team working to help improve the lives of educators around the world.

Please send all covering letters in English.

If you require a reasonable adjustment to the application/selection process to enable you to demonstrate your ability to perform the job requirements please include this at the foot of your covering letter. This will help us to understand any modifications we may need to make to support you throughout our selection process.

In return for everything you can bring, we can offer you an exciting role in a fast-growing and dynamic business, with plenty of career opportunities.