Education Worker vacancy - North East

Show Racism the Red Card (SRtRC) is the UK’s leading anti-racism educational charity.

The aim of the organisation is to combat racism through delivering anti-racism education.

We are seeking to recruit an Education Worker to join our North East Team – working across the region, based in North Shields.

We are ideally looking for a full-time applicant but would also welcome applications from those interested in part-time and term-time only positions.

The position is for a fixed term for a period of 12 months, with a view to making the contract permanent if funding can be secured

We offer a flexible working hours policy and remote/hybrid working.

21 – 35 hours per week full time / part time / term-time only

NJC Pay Scale 5 – Points 12 – 17: £28,598 – £31,022 (pro-rata)

6% pension        

                                                          

The post primarily involves delivering programmes of anti-racism education to young people, and some work with adults throughout the North East of England and occasionally in other regions of the UK. The role will also include developing and delivering longer term education programmes for young people and adults, and contributing to the organisation of anti-racism educational events.

You will need to demonstrate:

• Strong commitment to anti-racism, a knowledge and understanding of racism and a passion to fight inequality

• Experience of delivering educational activities

• Excellent facilitation skills and ability to engage diverse groups of participants

• Ability to develop new educational ideas and activities

• Ability to adapt to changing environments

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to meet specific deadlines and targets (as agreed with the Regional Manager)

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

• Excellent IT skills

• A firm belief in child protection and understanding of safeguarding

At Show Racism the Red Card we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, and as such, we welcome applications from all under-represented groups and particularly encourage applications from people from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds.

If your values align with ours, please download an Application Pack by clicking the links below or write to: info@theredcard.org

Applications close Monday 6 th April 2026 at 23.59

(Applications submitted after this time will not be accepted)

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 14 th & Wednesday 15th April 2026 in North Shields

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful

At SRtRC, we value the unique experience, insight, and individuality that each candidate brings. We want to understand your perspective, expressed in your own words.

We recognise that some applicants may choose to use AI tools or other resources to support their application. If you do, we ask that all information provided is factually accurate, genuinely reflects your own skills and experience, and remains your original work. Any AI-supported content should still be a true reflection of you as a candidate.

To represent yourself authentically, we encourage you to write personally and thoughtfully, using AI-generated content only as inspiration rather than as a direct contribution to your application. Your lived experience and your own voice are what matter most to us.