Twinkl Educational Publishing
Freelance Short Term Project - Content Writer Primary History
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Content Writer - Freelance Short-Term Project
Location: UK - 100% Remote / Home Working (Must permanently reside in UK and hold unrestricted right to work to apply)
Project Fee: £250 Fixed Fee
Contract: Freelance Short-Term Independent Contractor Project
About The Role
This is an excellent freelance opportunity for an experienced educator and Content Writer who enjoys balancing high-quality curriculum development with efficient, independent delivery.
As a Freelance Content Writer, you will work independently to bring the primary History English National Curriculum to life, drafting engaging, curriculum-aligned educational materials. You will take complete ownership of a set allocation of 13 deliverables over a fixed 5-week period. You will be provided with all relevant templates and style guides and can work flexibly to meet the deadlines. You will receive the full project payment upon successful completion of the work.
In This Role, You’ll
We are currently looking for 1 Freelance Content Writer to join our Content Development team, taking independent ownership of:
- The Windrush Experience: Create content focused on The Windrush generation, covering why the passengers made their journey on the Windrush, their experience of life in Britain, the impact of this generation on British society, significant individuals who made this journey, and celebrating their legacy in Britain.
- Deliverables: 2 PPTs (20-30 slides each, KS2), 2 Display Poster Packs (10 posters each, KS2), 9 Activity Sheets (2-5 pages each, 3x KS1 and 6x KS2). Total: 13 resources.
- Execute: High-quality educational content writing that directly aligns with the 2014 National Curriculum and follows provided Twinkl style guides.
- Manage: Your own schedule and delivery timeline independently to ensure all 13 assigned resources are completed by the 5-week project deadline.
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What You'll Need To Succeed
We are looking for an independent freelancer who combines deep knowledge of primary History teaching expertise with a self-motivated, structured approach to meeting project deadlines.
You’ll Bring
Essential: A formal English primary teacher qualification e.g. BEd, PGCE.
Essential: Proven teaching experience of primary History teaching or leadership roles.
Essential: A permanent residency in the UK
Essential: Your own tools, including a reliable computer, stable internet connection, and standard word processing software.
How We'll Look After You
As this is a short-term, independent freelancer project, standard permanent employee benefits do not apply.
Instead, We Offer Independent Contractors:
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- Complete Flexibility: Choose your own working hours and structure your time, provided project deadlines are met.
- Streamlined Payments: A guaranteed fee paid promptly upon successful completion and sign-off of your project deliverables.
- Global Impact: The opportunity to add an international, award-winning educational publisher to your freelance portfolio.
About Us
At Twinkl, we believe every child deserves to feel loved, supported, and inspired to learn. Created by experienced educators for educators, our mission is simple: to help those who teach by transforming lives through education.
Trusted by teaching communities worldwide, Twinkl provides instant access to an award-winning library of over 1 million digital and printable resources. Supporting learners from birth through secondary education, our collection spans everything from daily lesson planning and assessments to leadership and wellbeing tools.
We evolve alongside the classroom, adding fresh content daily. If you can't find exactly what you need, just ask. Our world-class customer service team will create bespoke resources just for you, allowing you to focus on what matters most: inspiring your learners.
Whoever you are, whatever you teach, Twinkl is here for you.
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