Junior Learning Designer - Humanities (12 months FTC)

We’re Atom Learning and our mission is to help every child reach their potential. We use machine learning and a visually engaging tech platform to bring a fun, high-quality and personalised learning experience into every child’s home.

We combine exceptional teacher-made content with cutting-edge technology to provide fantastic affordable education to all learners globally, regardless of background.

We’re one of Europe’s fastest-growing EdTech companies. Since 2018 we’ve grown from a startup of four friends to almost 110 people. Our brilliant colleagues include specialists across education, engineering, product, learning design and marketing.

We’re remote-first! While our main office is in London, our team is composed of over 110 people (and counting) working from 10 countries.

The role

We’re on the lookout for a Junior Learning Designer to join Atom’s Education team. 

As part of the Education team, you’ll combine subject expertise with the power of AI to help reinvent GCSE and A-Level exam preparation and create engaging courses that help thousands of students excel across a range of key subjects. 

You’ll play a vital role in designing high-quality resources that challenge and inspire students, supporting them to become curious, capable, and confident thinkers. This is not just another content-writing role: it’s an opportunity to shape the future of learning. 

What you will do

• Create educational resources across a range of exam subjects designed to motivate, stretch and challenge ambitious learners

• Develop exceptional revision courses aligned with exam specifications

• Master cutting-edge AI tools to create high-quality educational content at pace

• Review and refine colleagues’ work to ensure clarity, accuracy, and curriculum alignment.

Who you are

• Educated to degree level in the humanities or social sciences

• Skilled at producing clear, high-quality written materials at pace

• Adept at distilling complex ideas into concise, exam-focused revision materials

• Curious and adaptable with the confidence to learn, experiment with and refine AI-enabled workflows.

Experience that would set you apart

• Recent experience tutoring or teaching GCSE Geography or GCSE French or GCSE Spanish, particularly for AQA exams

• Language proficiency in French and Spanish (at least C1)

• Evidence of a real commitment to education through study, volunteering, or personal projects.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• 3 days winter leave

• Work anywhere in the UK or within GMT +/-2 hours time zone; we're a remote-first company, with the option to use our Holborn office

• Annual L&D budget

• Private medical with Vitality Health

• Access to wellbeing platform

• Enhanced family leave

• Monthly remote and in-person events in London

• High degree of autonomy and exposure to the running of all business areas of a successful startup

• Brilliant colleagues and the opportunity to become an integral member of a fast-growing tech company.

Diversity & Inclusion at Atom Learning

At Atom Learning, diversity, equity and inclusion are essential parts of our mission. We strive to build an inclusive culture that encourages and supports voices from a diverse range of backgrounds. We know it fuels our creativity and brings us closer towards democratising education for children of all backgrounds.

To achieve this, we commit to fostering an environment where everyone is valued and supported for who they are and in which individual differences and the contributions of all our staff are recognised and protected. We work to ensure that our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on skills and competencies and that we actively seek talent from all sections of society.