Sunday, October 26, 2025

Job Description

The opportunityBloomsbury Education is looking for an enthusiastic, well-organised Editorial Assistant to join a small dynamic team publishing exciting books for teachers, parents and children. The list includes teaching resources, professional development titles, fiction, poetry and home learning. Reporting to the Editorial Director and working closely with the editorial team this role offers the opportunity to develop editorial skills as well as providing key administrative support for the department.Skills, knowledge, experience Organised and confident with good communication skillsExcellent knowledge of the English language, high standards of accuracy and a keen eye for detailStrong organisational skills and a rigorous, self-motivated meeting deadlines and managing schedulesAble to prioritise and manage time effectivelySome office experience preferredDemonstrable interest in education publishing essential and experience an advantageBloomsbury BenefitsHybrid working pattern of: 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred)25 days holiday3.5 days Christmas company holidayTwo paid Personal Wellness DaysFlexible FridaysWork Anywhere FortnightSeason Ticket LoanShare save SchemeAXA Healthcare Plan (Private Medical Insurance)Peppy Health AppIn-house DoctorEye care Voucher SchemeAnd a range of other benefits as listed on our company website: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/connect/work-with-us/rewarding-you/The full job advert for this role can be viewed by clicking the ‘Apply’ button. Additional informationThe role is a full-time, permanent position.Salary per annum: £27,000Application Deadline: 23:59 on 4th November 2025Bloomsbury reserve the right to close the role early if we exceed the required number of applicationsApplicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

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