Assistant Director Of Studies

1 month ago


Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom EF Education First Full time

Assistant Director of Studies

Brighton

Full Time

Are you looking to develop your academic career whilst gaining experience within a truly global organisation? Are you ready to take on the responsibility of making a significant contribution to the running of an international language campus? If so, EF invites you to join us in opening the world through education as Assistant Director of Studies.

EF Education First’s mission is opening the world through education.

A career with EF combines the support and opportunity of a large international organisation, with the spirit and energy of a small business. We look for thinkers and doers – creative, collaborative, and motivated people who are excited by education, communication, and travel.

When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our core presence is felt at our international language campuses and summer schools, where we welcome students from around the world to participate in language learning and cultural exchange. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and encourage you to open the world through education.

Your Role

As an Assistant Director of Studies, you will have the chance to make a significant impact in our Brighton campus, working alongside the Director of Studies (DoS) in all aspects of the running, management and quality assurance of the academic department.

We are looking for a detail orientated leader who will relish the challenge of being involved in EF’s ongoing academic developments, and enjoy being part of the continual professional development of the teaching team (through training and observation). You will be responsible for ensuring academic excellence throughout the school, and be an advocate of the thought that learning is not only about the details but about the overall experience in and outside the lessons.

Responsibilities

Deputise for the DOS in case oftheir absence Cover classes for teachers in case of their absence Assist in the recruitmentand development of teaching staff Ensure appropriate timetabling of students, teachers, courses and classrooms Ensure compliance with accreditation standards Ensure compliance with the school attendance policy Assist students with their enquiries and help solve any problems as required Maintain academic resources for students and teachers Administer tests and disseminate results and certificates Contribute to creativity and innovation within the department Assist the Director of Studies in other academic matters as requested

The ideal Assistant Director of Studies

Has a DELTA qualification (or currently studying) / an equivalent undergraduate degree Has the ability to effectively lead and motivate Has a passion for excellent customer service standards Is committed to the highest standards of teaching within our classes Is a strategic thinker and planner Can prioritise multiple tasks Is resourceful and able to handle difficult situations with ease Has an acute attention to detail Has a strong sense of ownership and the drive to succeed Right to work in the UK At least C2 level of English Clean background check andreferences

Why you will enjoy life at EF Brighton

Continuous professional development for all staff Work in a truly international environment Regular social events Ambition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are provided Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition Global career opportunities Wealth of academic materials and in house curriculum to utilise Further education sponsorship opportunities Employee Assistance Program Private medical insurance Life insurance Cycle to work scheme Free access to EF Hello language learning Campus located moments away from Brighton beach


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EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18.Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required.Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment.

EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.



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