Company Description

Alpadia Language Schools provides English, French and German summer courses for juniors across Europe.

Alpadia also offers all-year round adult schools in Montreux, Berlin, Freiburg and Lyon, teaching French and German.

Initially established in 1996, and now larger than ever, our mission is to encourage language development through immersion and to expand the horizons of our students, to inspire their future.

Job Description

Join ALPADIA’s team to make summer 2023 an unbelievable experience! We are looking for highly motivated people, who have the ability to engage and inspire young students, and who are looking for an enriching and educational experience themselves.

The role will involve taking overall control of the English language teaching in the camp, ensuring it is of a high standard and EFL teachers are supported to deliver high quality lessons.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensuring all EFL tuition is appropriate to a summer school environment
• Leading the team of teachers
• Ensuring weekly paperwork is completed accurately (lesson plans, registers, records of classes) across the department
• Raising the language levels of all students
• Leading daily staff meetings
• Maintaining proper levels of student discipline, safety and welfare
• Observations of other teachers.
• Ensuring all academic provision at the camp meets or exceeds British Council requirements
• If necessary, being prepared to teach own classes (although this is not expected to be a teaching role in itself).

Qualifications

Your profile:

• First Degree or equivalent (Level 6 Qualifications and Credit Framework)
• DELTA/ TEFLQ or equivilant
• Experience in summer schools or similar structures preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to be flexible and adapt where required

Additional Information

We offer you:

• A salary of £32,240.00 pro rata
• An unforgettable experience in a dynamic atmosphere
• An international working environment
• Attractive bonus options for returners and the possibility of career progression

Location of our course centre and dates of commitment:

• London Woldingham, UK: 03.07.23 – 12.08.23
• Training dates: TBC

Miscellaneous:

• Accommodation can be provided if required
• All staff employed will be required to provide / undergo an Enhanced DBS check (and provide overseas conduct certificates where applicable)

Do you enjoy teamwork and working with children? Are you ready to get involved and have a new, enriching experience? Send us your application!

Only applications accepted for an interview will receive a reply.