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The Oxford Trust has a busy programmes of activity across three core areas: innovation, education and public engagement. Our team currently consists of 27 full- and part-time staff.

We are based at the Wood Centre for Innovation in Headington, which is also home to the Science Oxford Centre.

The Oxford Trust is proud to be an Oxford Living Wage Employer.

STEM Careers Lead

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The Oxford Trust is looking for a teacher or STEM professional with a passion for inspiring the next generation about STEM careers and raising aspirations to shape and lead a reimagined Science Oxford STEM Careers Programme as the STEM Careers Lead.

Pivotal to the role will be the ability to confidently redesign the education and engagement programmes for secondary-aged students (aged 11-18), with support from the Director of Education and Engagement and the Head of Education. It will involve confidently networking and building strong links with a range of stakeholders including school staff, local STEM businesses, as well as regional and national STEM organisations.

The job would suit an individual with a teacher qualification or relevant STEM engagement or science communication expertise and a track record of leading sessions with secondary-aged students. The role will require a level of autonomy and the ability to work independently, as well as part of the wider team.

Please download the job description for more details about the role.

If you would like to discuss the role further, please email Francesca MacLennan, Director of Science Education and Engagement.

To apply, please email a CV and covering letter explaining your suitability for the role to [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
Previous applicants for the role will not be considered
Start date: By September 2025