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Cambridge - University Admission - Aerospace Engineering

Salary Range
£20 - £22
£2 - £2 / mo

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London, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Who we are:

Upgrade Education is an EdTech startup offering personalized university admission support via one-on-one mentorship to motivated high school students. We are a young team with a burning passion for augmenting the training provided by standard schooling systems in order to maximize our students' chances of admission to their dream universities in the US, the UK and the EU. Empathy and understanding represent our core values; we listen, inspire and support our students along the entire admission process. Find out more about us at https://upgrade.education/

The role:

You will help motivated students for applying to Aerospace Engineering programs in the UK through one-on-one coaching sessions. These sessions will be held on our proprietary platform where you can access our training materials and lesson plans. You will be encouraged to infuse your personal touch in order to satisfy each of your students’ needs. The job is remote, your schedule will be fully flexible and you have total authority to decide your time commitment.

Requirements:

  • Ongoing or completed undergraduate degree in Aerospace Engineering at Cambridge University (Required. All the applications that don't have this requirement won't be considered)
  • Contractor/freelancer status (If you do not already have this status, we recommend opening an account on a platform such as Xolo at https://www.xolo.io/zz-en)
  • Passion for education and coaching
  • Experience working with students preferred, but not required

Benefits:

  • flexible hours and duration of employment
  • competitive hourly pay
  • you will be coaching passionate high school students
  • you will be disseminating knowledge you already have
  • access to a proprietary platform with ample relevant resources
  • support from a company of young and like-minded individuals

How to apply: If you are interested, please e-mail us your CV/resume and we will contact you for the next steps.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Contract length: 6-48 months

Part-time hours: 4-20 per week

Salary: From 22 GBP per hour + bonus when you achieve great results with the students

Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 4- 20 per week

Salary: £20.00-£22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexitime
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime

Education:

  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cambridge - University Admission - Aerospace Engineering roles across Upgrade Education's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20 - £22 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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