Robotics and Coding Teacher

About the role

Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah, part of Accor, is looking for a teacher to run robotics, coding and STEM activities for children in its Kids Club. The role covers planning and delivering hands-on lessons, supervising children safely, maintaining the learning area and coordinating with the Entertainment team.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver robotics, coding and STEM activities for children of different ages and skill levels, introducing programming concepts, logical thinking and computational thinking.
• Teach children to build, program and operate simple robots with age-appropriate kits and coding platforms.
• Supervise children during all sessions, enforce safety rules and report accidents or hazards to the Kids Club Supervisor / Manager.
• Maintain the robotics and coding area, check equipment and keep an inventory of kits, computers, tablets and learning materials.
• Communicate professionally with children, parents and guardians, give feedback on children's progress and gather feedback to improve activities.
• Follow activity schedules, coordinate with the Entertainment team, keep attendance and activity records, and help organise special events and workshops.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree, diploma or relevant qualification in robotics, computer science, engineering, education or STEM education preferred.
• Previous experience teaching robotics, coding, programming or STEM to children highly preferred.
• Good English and Russian; additional languages are an advantage.
• Patience, creativity, enthusiasm and strong classroom or group management skills.

Required skills

• Familiarity with educational robotics kits, block-based coding platforms and basic programming concepts.
• Ability to explain technical concepts simply and engage children.
• Understanding of child supervision, equipment safety and safeguarding.