Remote Educational Content Creator (Early Years Specialist)

Placements24; London Borough of Newham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote contract work

Flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Impactful educational resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Educational Content Creator focusing on Early Years. You will design interactive digital lessons, activities, and assessments for ages 3-6, aligned with foundational learning principles.

This role is fully remote and offers the chance to impact educators and children globally. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and have 3+ years in content creation, with strong writing, editing, and visual design skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or related field.
• 3+ years creating educational content for early years (ages 3–6).
• Proven ability to design engaging and interactive learning experiences.
• Strong understanding of EYFS, learning theories, and standards.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Creative with visual/interactive content design.
• Experience with gamification or game-based learning is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines remotely.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and develop engaging digital content for early years.
• Ensure content is developmentally appropriate and pedagogically sound.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, artists, SMEs.
• Write clear text for lessons and explanations.
• Adapt curriculum materials into digital formats.
• Test content for accuracy and usability across platforms.
• Stay updated on trends in early childhood education and EdTech.
• Contribute ideas for new educational products.
• Maintain brand voice and quality across content.
• Manage project timelines and deliver on schedule.

Skills

Writing skills

Editing

Communication

Content design

Remote work

Education

Bachelors in Early Childhood Education

Tools

LMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an innovative EdTech company focused on revolutionizing early childhood learning through engaging digital content, is looking for a talented Remote Educational Content Creator specializing in Early Years. This fully remote role is perfect for a creative and experienced educator who thrives on designing interactive and informative materials for young learners (ages 3-6). You will be instrumental in developing captivating digital lessons, activities, and assessments that align with foundational learning principles. The ideal candidate has a strong background in early childhood education, a flair for creative content creation, and familiarity with digital learning environments. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to high-quality educational resources that reach children globally. Join a passionate team dedicated to making learning fun and accessible for the next generation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and develop engaging digital educational content for early years children (ages 3-6), including interactive lessons, games, worksheets, and videos.
• Ensure all created content is developmentally appropriate, pedagogically sound, and aligns with key learning objectives for early childhood.
• Collaborate closely with instructional designers, graphic artists, and subject matter experts to produce high-quality, multimedia educational resources.
• Write clear, concise, and engaging text for lessons, instructions, and explanations.
• Adapt existing curriculum materials into new digital formats.
• Review and test content for accuracy, usability, and effectiveness across different digital platforms.
• Stay current with emerging trends in early childhood education, educational technology, and digital content creation.
• Provide feedback on platform functionality and user experience from an educator's perspective.
• Manage project timelines and deliver content on schedule.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for new educational products.
• Maintain a consistent brand voice and quality standard across all content produced.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our educational offerings for young learners.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience creating educational content, specifically for early years learners.
• Proven ability to design engaging and interactive learning experiences.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development, learning theories, and educational standards (e.g., EYFS, Common Core).
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Creative mindset with a talent for visual and interactive content design.
• Familiarity with digital content creation tools and learning management systems (LMS) is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a proactive problem-solver.
• Experience with gamification or game-based learning design is advantageous.
• Passion for making education accessible and enjoyable for young children.
• Strong portfolio showcasing relevant educational content creation examples.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate commensurate with skills and experience.
• Complete flexibility to work from home.
• Opportunity to shape the future of early childhood digital education.
• Collaborate with a creative and dynamic team.
• Professional development opportunities in EdTech and content creation.
• Contribute to impactful educational resources used by children worldwide.
• This is a remote contract position with potential for ongoing projects.