Hull, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Bath, Colchester, Norwich, Clayesmore School Dorset, London Harrow, or London Hatfield, United Kingdom.
About the Program
We run junior summer courses for English language students aged between 9-18. Students come from around the world, primarily Italian, with others from Spain, Portugal, Poland, Czech Republic, Argentina and Cyprus. They stay typically two weeks and participate in a programme of lessons and activities/excursions run by Activity Leaders.
Overview of Role
Job Title: Director of Studies
Line Manager: Centre Manager/Academic Manager
Pay rate: Competitive, dependent on contract type + full-board accommodation and holiday pay
Dates: June to August
Hours: As required (typically 48 hours per week)
Key Responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for the successful implementation and administration of all aspects of the academic programme.
- Manage academic staff and oversee their performance.
- Optimise students’ academic programme and learning environment.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students at all times.
- Apply strong management, organisational and problem‑solving skills to maintain high standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Competent teacher with significant experience in the EFL and summer school industry.
- Demonstrated experience in managing academic staff within a residential summer school setting.
- Strong organisational and problem‑solving abilities.
- Commitment to supporting student safety, wellbeing and inclusive learning.
Benefits
- Full-board accommodation (if required).
- Holiday pay.
- Full induction on‑site (including two‑day induction at the University of Hull).
- £10 a week returner’s increment (up to a maximum of 3 years of service).
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