We’re Hiring: Homework Club Lead
We’re looking for a Homework Club Lead to help children from sanctuary-seeking families in Tower Hamlets learn, grow, and feel supported.
At Globe Community Project (GCP), we work to transform loneliness into connection for isolated and under-served communities in East London.
Our after-school Homework Club offers a safe, welcoming space where children can complete homework, strengthen their English and maths, and enjoy creative, child-centred activities.
About the role
You’ll plan and deliver weekly sessions for Key Stage 2 children, supported by a team of volunteers. The role combines teaching and coordination, helping children thrive both academically and socially.
This is a great opportunity for someone with education or community learning experience who enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive difference in their lives.
What we’re looking for
Essential:
● Experience leading or supporting educational or after-school sessions
● Knowledge of the UK Key Stage 2 curriculum
● Confidence supporting English and maths up to age 11/12
● Experience working with children from asylum-seeking, refugee or migrant
backgrounds
● A patient, inclusive and child-centred approach
● Strong safeguarding awareness
Desirable:
● Experience supporting children with additional needs or SEN
● Ability to speak a community language
● Interest in child development
● Lived experience of migration or seeking sanctuary
Key details
● Contract: Freelance, 1-year fixed-term (potential to extend up to 4 years)
● Hours: 6 per week (must be available Thursdays 3.30–6.30pm)
● Pay: £24 per hour
● Location: Tower Hamlets, London
● Start: As soon as possible
● Eligibility: Female applicants only (Equality Act 2010 exemption); DBS check required; must have right to work in the UK.
How to apply
Send your CV and covering letter (each max 2 pages) to
mohammed@globecommunityproject.org
● Deadline: Monday 3rd November 2025, 9:00am
● Interviews: Tuesday 11th November 2025, in person (Tower Hamlets) – travel expenses reimbursed
We strongly encourage applications from women with lived experience of migration and seeking sanctuary.
Read the full job description here, and explore our website and blog to learn more about our work.