Computer coding Instructor ( Code Sensei )
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- Training to be a Sensei - Training is offered for free to Code Sensei. You will be self-training on various Code Ninja programs and achieve respective credits (‘belts’ as we call them) and be up to date with the full curriculum (game based & computer programming).
- Instructing as a Sensei - responsible for instructing, teaching & guiding young ‘Ninjas’ (students) through the curriculum and helping them achieve their belts, milestones and succeed. You must be able to track their progress and understand their needs.
- Creating a fun, positive and safe environment in which our ninja students can grow.
- Working with our Ninja students to help, support and enhance their soft skills such as confidence & communication.
- Build and run holiday camps from a selection of popular camps in Code Ninja Library * Participation in Parent and Child tours and taster sessions for prospective families.
- Providing brief feedback to parents after each session on their child’s development in that session.
- Following all opening and closing duties daily.
- Ensuring all health & safety measures are maintained in the Centre at all times.
- Reporting daily to the Centre Manager with respect to the day’s activities and productivity in the dojo.
- Ability to deliver Virtual Lessons when the need arises.
Requirements
We are looking for Coding Instructors (a ‘Code Sensei’ as we call them) to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward thinking minds, working toward our common goal of providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our Senseis are the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas studio and play an integral role in coaching and engaging our young ninjas in our dojos. Yes, you read that right. Here at Code Ninjas, we don’t have teachers but ‘Senseis’; our students are ‘ninjas’, and our parent-free learning area is the ‘dojo’.
You will be responsible to instruct & couch Ninjas (Students) as they embark on the journey of learning coding, logic and problem-solving skills in a progressive yet fun way.
Are you a GCSE, A-Level or Uni student having an interest in computing/coding/programming languages? Code Sensei could be the role for you.
Do you enjoy teaching and building problem solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth? Are you experienced in teaching children? This could be the role for you.
In return Code Ninjas Hyde will give you a fun and inspiring environment that will enable you to develop and succeed by providing relevant trainings. It will give you a platform to build your career by providing Code Ninja led trainings in computer coding & programming languages whilst you help shape the minds of our future brains.
You must be available to work at least a weekday evening and on Saturdays, * Must have a passion for coding and technology
- Must be knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts. Knowledge of at least one of the programming languages would be good to have - JavaScript, Python, C#, Scratch and of platforms such as Roblox, Minecraft Education, etc
- A background in ICT/computer science or similar would be good to have Interest in teaching and mentoring kids
- Must be good with kids and would be good if you have a working history with kids.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Works well with others; collaborates and must be fun to work with and likes working in fast-paced environments where requirements can change frequently
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description Referral programme Employee discount Free parking Casual dress Company events Flexible schedule On-site parking
About the company
Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding franchise. In our centre, kids learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way by playing and building video games they love using block coding and JavaScript. Kids have blast and can’t wait to come back. Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills, including coding, math, logic, and problem-solving, as they progress from white to black belt. Our core promise is that kids have fun, and parents see results.
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