Proofreader & Content Editors Required - Immediate Starts Available

Num. of words: Varies
Topic: Range of subjects
Tone: Formal/Professional
Extensive research needed: no
Extra notes: A proof-reader & content editor is required to work on academic literature. Earn between £150 and £400 per project, opportunities are available across a range of subject areas.

You must be proficient in the English language.


You will be reading and editing content on a range of subject areas. There are numerous opportunities available, covering a range of subjects. The word counts can range between 10,000; 20,000 and 30,000 words. Each project will be discussed in advanced to ensure we can agree on the level of work required and deadlines etc…

Applicants with degrees, studying at university and writing backgrounds are ideal for the role, due to the academic nature of proof-reading, however other background where there is a genuine interest in writing and training will be considered. A strong academic background would be helpful as a way to demonstrate your ability to pick up complex ideas quickly.


You will be part of the remote content delivery team which takes great pride in ensuring that the teaching resources and study materials are reviewed and quality assured. The main purpose of the role is to assist the writing team in a range of tasks which include researching, writing, editing and proof-reading learning content.


The ideal candidates will have a hawk’s eye for detail, self-motivated and self-managing, and you will need to manage your own projects towards clear deadlines.

Responsibilities of the role include:
• Reviewing content to ensure consistency of tone, language and style
• Liaising with the Writing Team to ensure you are up to date on
• Timely production of high quality, error free, ready to print study materials
• Produce study materials using agreed templates in line with style guidelines
• Creating questions from study materials and presenting it in an accessible and digestible way.

Skills for the role:
• Excellent proof reading skills – checking for spelling, punctuation, grammatical errors.
• Paraphrasing - ability to communicate complex information into layman’s terms
• Excellent English writing skills
• Strong research skills with the ability to get to grips quality with different subject matters
• Good attention to details
• Confident communicating professionally at all levels
• Ability to work individually and meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Word
• Ability to adapt and improve your method of working so that any mistakes identified are not repeated!