Director of Studies

Job SummaryPositions open for Summer

The main task of the Director of Studies is to implement and oversee all aspects of the academic programme on centre. The Director of Studies meets with Group Leaders on a regular basis to respond to academic queries.
The Director of Studies will also lead a team of EFL Teachers, observe their lessons and provide constructive feedback in CPD sessions. They should create a positive and enthusiastic team to deliver a high-quality programme to ensure student satisfaction. EFL Teachers hours should be rotad by the Director of Studies to ensure that all classes are covered and to ensure that teachers are helping the welfare and activities teams.
It will be important to organise and manage student placement and exit tests to ensure that students are placed in suitable classes for their level of English. The Director of Studies will also ensure that lessons start and end on time to avoid any supervision issues. Directors of Studies will track student absenteeism, arrange the student graduation and will collect early and final feedback.QualificationsEssential Criteria:
-Undergraduate Degree and DELTA or DipTESOL or equivalents.
-Punctual and organised.
-Team-player.
-Ability to lead and motivate a team of EFL Teachers and large groups of international children/teenagers.
-Commitment to safeguarding students at all times.
-Have a suitable police check/ enhanced DBS (Ardmore can assist with this).
-Available to work for 2-8 week periods during June, July and August, on a fixed-term basis.
-Available to attend compulsory management training in the last week of June.Salary and Benefitsstarting at £750 per week + Holiday pay

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